Environmental Network Corp. v. TNT Rubbish Disposal, Inc.

James J. Sweeney, Judge.

TNT Rubbish Disposal, Inc., Anthony Gattarello, Brenda Gattarello, Christopher Gattarello, and Kim Gattarello DeFranco (“TNT”) appeal from a decision of the common pleas court disqualifying pursuant to DR 5-102(A) Climaco, Lefkowitz, Peca, Wilcox & Garofoli Co. as their counsel. TNT complains on appeal that the court abused its discretion when it required the Climaco law firm to withdraw as counsel. After careful review, we reverse the judgment of the trial court and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

The record reveals that on June 20, 1997, TNT…