Sykes v. Matter

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BROWN, United States Magistrate Judge.

Currently pending in this civil action are plaintiffs motion to disqualify defendants’ expert witness, Mr. John Kopra (Docket Entry No. 33), and defendants’ motion to disqualify plaintiffs counsel (Docket Entry No. 49). These disqualification motions have been fully briefed, see Docket Entry Nos. 39, 49, 50, 52, 53, and 56, and for the reasons that follow, plaintiffs motion is DENIED and defendants’ motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.

I. BACKGROUND

Counsel of record for plaintiff in this case are members of the law firm Boult,…