COHEN Et Al. v. ROGERS
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Presiding Judge.
We granted this interlocutory appeal to consider whether the Cobb County trial court erred in granting the plaintiff’s motion to disqualify two of the defendant’s lawyers in this civil suit. The trial court based its disqualification order on several grounds, and the lawyers argue on appeal that the trial court abused its discretion. For the reasons that follow, we find no abuse of discretion in the trial court’s disqualification order and affirm.
Until the trial court disqualified them in June 2015, attorneys David Cohen and John Butters had represented Mye Brooke…
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