ETNA PRODUCTS CO., INC. v. TACTICA INTERN., INC.

No. 02 Civ. 3737(LAK).

234 F.Supp.2d 442 (2002)

ETNA PRODUCTS CO., INC., Plaintiff, v. TACTICA INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

December 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Lilling, Jacqueline Zion, Lilling & Lilling P.C., White Plains, NY, for Plaintiff.

Kevin B. Collins, Venable, Baetjer, Howard & Civiletti, LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

Defendants in this design patent infringement suit move to disqualify plaintiff's counsel, Bruce E. Lilling, Esq., and his associate on the ground that they previously represented one or more of the defendants in matters substantially related to this one.

The principle governing the motion is plain enough. An attorney may not represent a party in a matter adverse to a former client where there is a substantial...

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