Legal Opinion
Rodriguez v. City of New Haven
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 31, 2003No. Nos. 3:01CV592SRU, 3:01CV813SRUPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON COPPOLA’S MOTION TO DISQUALIFY COUNSEL
UNDERHILL, District Judge.
In this action, plaintiff Stephen Coppola (“Coppola”), a detective with the City of New Haven Police Department (the “Police Department”), alleges that the defendants conducted a wrongful internal affairs investigation into his involvement in a murder investigation, and improperly disciplined him based upon the findings of the internal affairs investigation. Pursuant to Local Rule 3(a)(2) and Rules 1.9 of the Rules of Professional Conduct, Coppola has moved to disqualify attorney Martin S. Echter, who is currently…
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