TWENTY-FIRST CEN. v. TRANSIT CORP.

No. A-101 September Term 2010, 067652.

44 A.3d 592 (2012)

210 N.J. 264

TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY RAIL CORPORATION, Plaintiff, and Frontier-Kemper/Shea/Bemo, Joint Venture, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORP., Defendant, and PB Americas, Inc., f/k/a Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade & Douglas, Inc., Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided May 7, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Millett , a member of the District of Columbia bar, argued the cause for appellant ( Lowenstein Sandler , attorneys; Steven E. Brawer , Paul W. Killian , a member of the bars of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia, and Mark J. Groff a member of the bars of the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia, on the brief).

Bruce D. Meller argued the cause for respondent (Peckar & Abramson, attorneys; Mr. Meller and Michael S. Zicherman , River Edge, on the brief).


Justice HOENS delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this appeal, we consider whether an attorney who was retained to provide advice to a client in connection with a construction project violated RPC 1.9 by subsequently undertaking the representation of another party that was involved in the construction project whose interests were adverse to those of the former client. Both the trial court, and the Appellate Division...

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