Legal Opinion

Maxon v. Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP

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

Decided November 9, 2007PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Monroe County (Kenneth R. Fisher, J), entered March 13, 2007 in a legal malpractice action. The order denied plaintiffs motion to disqualify defendant Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP from representing a nonparty witness at a subpoenaed deposition.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Plaintiff appeals from an order denying his motion in this legal malpractice action seeking to disqualify defendant law firm from representing a nonparty witness at a *1377subpoenaed deposition.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Solow v. W. R. Grace & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Vegetable Kingdom, Inc. v. KatzenDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1987
  3. United States v. Occidental Chemical Corp.District Court, W.D. New York · 1985

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dale Lake v. HealthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. Rivera v. Lutheran Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Sciara v. Surgical Associates of Western New York, P.C.New York Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Englert v. SchafferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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