Bok v. Werner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Harold Beeler, J.), entered January 5, 2004, which denied the motion of nonparty Law Offices of Regina L. Darby to withdraw as counsel for plaintiff, unanimously reversed, on the law, the facts and in the exercise of discretion, without costs, and the motion granted.
Nonparty appellant counsel established that the client’s conduct, namely plaintiff Bok’s failure to respond to any communication from counsel, made it unreasonably difficult for appellant to represent him effectively (see Code of Professional Responsibility DR 2-110 [c] [1] [iv] [22 NYCRR…
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