Legal Opinion
Farris v. Fireman's Fund Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 17, 2004No. F043531PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DIBIASO, Acting P. J .
This is an appeal from the trial court’s postremand order denying the motion by appellant Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company (FFIC) to disqualify Attorney James H. Wilkins and the law firm of Wilkins, Drolshagen & Czeshinski (WDC). FFIC moved to disqualify Wilkins under Rules of Professional Conduct, rule 3-310(E), 2 on the ground he had formerly represented FFIC while a member of the law firm of McCormick Barstow Sheppard Wayte and Carruth, LLP (McCormick) and, as a result, had access to confidential information material to this action. Wilkins represents…
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