Feygin v. Martell

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Herman Cahn, J.), entered November 17, 2000, which, to the extent appealed from, granted the motion of plaintiff and third-party defendants to disqualify defendant and third-party plaintiff’s attorney, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The record supports the motion court’s conclusion that in prior litigation the plaintiff and defendant, represented by her present counsel, had a joint strategy or common interest in which they were both aligned against Neways Inc. This joint strategy or common interest created a type of attorney/client privilege…