Alto Construction Co. v. Flagler Construction Equipment, LLC

WALLACE, Judge.

Alto Construction Company, Inc., petitions this court for a writ of certiorari to quash the circuit court’s order that disqualified its counsel. Because the circuit court used the wrong legal standard in ordering counsel’s disqualification, the order departs from the essential requirements of law. Accordingly, we grant the petition and quash the order.

THE FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Flagler Construction Company, Inc., is in the business of selling and leasing heavy construction equipment to general contractors, site contractors, and paving contractors. Before the events that…