Legal Opinion
Montgomery Academy v. Kohn
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided May 24, 1999No. Civ. 98-4013(JCL)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHESLER, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This matter comes before the Court on the motion of Defendant Carolyn Kohn to disqualify Plaintiffs counsel, Diane K. Weeks, Esq. Oral argument was heard on January 11, 1999 and an evidentiary hearing was conducted on March 15,1999.
For the reasons stated below, Defendant’s motion to disqualify Plaintiffs counsel, Diane K. Weeks, Esq., is granted.
II. BACKGROUND
The following facts are gleaned from the certifications submitted by the parties in support of or opposition to the Defendant’s motion to disqualify Plaintiffs counsel and…
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