Legal Opinion

McElduff v. McElduff

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 12, 2012PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*833The nonparty-appellant’s contention, in effect, that the husband waived the right to seek disqualification, is without merit under the circumstances of this case (see M.A.C. Duff, Inc. v ASMAC, LLC, 61 AD3d 828 [2009]; cf. Matter of Aaron W. v Shannon W., 96 AD3d 960 [2012]; Matter of Lovitch v Lovitch, 64 AD3d 710 [2009]).

“The disqualification of an attorney is a matter that rests within the sound discretion of the Supreme Court” (Trimarco v Data Treasury Corp., 91 AD3d 756, 756 [2012]; see Nationscredit Fin. Servs. Corp. v Turcios, 41 AD3d 802 [2007]). In order to disqualify counsel…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. S & S Hotel Ventures Limited Partnership v. 777 S. H. Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Aaron W. v. Shannon W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Nationscredit Financial Services Corp. v. TurciosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Lovitch v. LovitchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Trimarco v. Data Treasury Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Advanced Chimney, Inc. v. GrazianoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. Luciano v. KennedyNew York Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Macy's Inc. v. J.C. Penny Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. Macy's Inc. v. J.C. Penny Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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