Legal Opinion
United States v. Daugerdas
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 3, 2010No. S3 09 Cr. 581 (WHP)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
WILLIAM H. PAULEY III, District Judge:
The Government moves to disqualify the law firm of Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal LLP (“Sonnenschein”) from representing Defendant Denis Field (“Field”) based on Sonnenschein’s simultaneous representation of cooperating witness Adrian Dicker (“Dicker”). For the following reasons, the Government’s motion is granted.
BACKGROUND
In the Third Superseding Indictment (the “Indictment”), Field is charged with participating in a tax fraud conspiracy from 1994 to 2005. Field is the former Chairman of BDO Seidman LLP (“BDO”), an accounting firm at…
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