Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Vicchiarelli
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided June 24, 1993No. Civ. 93-479 (SSB)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSEN, United States Magistrate Judge.
The issue pending before me today involves the application of New Jersey’s Rule of Professional Conduct 3.7 (hereinafter RPC 3.7). The Defendant moves to disqualify Plaintiffs counsel, Mr. Alan Lands, because it is likely that Mr. Lands will testify at trial. Having considered the written submissions and oral arguments of the parties and for the reasons discussed below, the Defendant’s motion must be granted.
I. Procedural and Factual Background
Mr. Freeman filed a complaint for malicious prosecution and infringement of his constitutional right to due…
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