Legal Opinion
Steines v. Menrisky
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 2, 2016No. 16 C 6370Published
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Gary Feinerman, United States District Judge
Thomas Steines brought this suit against his former business partner, Donald Menrisky, and Menrisky’s wife, Susan Menrisky. Doc. 1. The Menriskys have moved to disqualify attorney Thomas Grif*651fin, and his firm, Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP (“WWM”), from representing Steines in this suit. Doc. 30. The motion is denied.
Background
No party requested an evidentiary hearing, so the Menriskys’ motion may be resolved on the papers. See Cannon v. U.S. Acoustics Corp., 532 F.2d 1118, 1119-20 (7th Cir. 1976).
In 1994, Steines—either…
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