For example, nobody is going to fault a lawyer
for withdrawing from a case because he contracted cancer (a lawyer in my office suite had to do this, then returned to practice during a multi-year remission, and then had to withdraw again shortly before his death), or because a client has become non-responsive.
Christopher R. Blazejewski, partner in the firm's Employment and Litigation Departments, and Jessica G. Kelly, partner in the firm's Litigation Department, talk about the challenges
of withdrawing from a case in their article, «How To Withdraw From Representation Ethically In Mass,» published in Law360 on Monday, May 7, 2018.
Patrick Michaels stated in an affidavit to a Vermont court that he is
withdrawing from a case in which he was to be an expert witness to avoid having to disclose the funders of New Hope Environmental Services Inc., a company he solely owns.
If the parties are not able to resolve the matter through the Collaborative process, their Collaborative attorneys and all of the other involved Collaborative professionals are to
withdraw from the case because the Collaborative attorney's and Collaborative professionals roles are to settle the dispute, not to litigate.
Under the Cab - Rank rule, barristers must accept any appropriate instructions, but they will not know until a case is listed whether it will be an early start or a late finish, and they can not
withdraw from a case on the grounds that it clashes with childcare arrangements.
And because you do not make any commitment to someone, you can
easily withdraw from a case without being bothered by any pangs of guilt.
Because of this association, Heckler in 2012
withdrew from a case brought against Corr for allegedly stealing a political campaign sign belonging to a Democrat who was running against his sister, Republican state representative Margaret Quinn.
We have to assume that that either the LSUC's outside prosecutor advised the LSUC that there was a valid basis to prosecute or somebody else did but, in any event, the prosecutor didn't disagree sufficiently to
withdraw from the case at any point.
After the initial trial over Thomas» alleged copyright infringement, which resulted in a $ 222,000 verdict against Thomas, Brian Toder, Thomas» first lawyer, successfully won a remand but
later withdrew from the case.
At trial Abdul - Hussein recanted his KGB statement and before his cross-examination was finished Al - Enzi's counsel Gary
Barnes withdrew from the case.
Client also grants the Trembly Law Firm the right to file a charging lien in the case if the Firm must
withdraw from the case due to non-payment.
No Court Intervention — The Participation Agreement for collaborative divorce spells out that if the parties decide they want to litigate rather than collaborate, both attorneys
immediately withdraw from the case and the parties hire new litigation attorneys to start anew in that process.
The contract, called a Participation Agreement, requires the attorneys to
withdraw from your case if they can't resolve all of your issues out of court.»
Justice John Tshoho became the second judge to
withdraw from the case after the decision by Justice Ahmed Mohammed who earlier pulled out of the case having been accused of bias by the accused.
Then, amid protest by gay rights groups, King &
Spalding withdrew from the case, triggering former solicitor general Paul Clement (who brought the case to the firm) to resign from the firm's partnership.
Immediately before the defendant's case was due to be presented to the jury, both counsel and solicitors applied to
withdraw from the case on the ground of «professional embarrassment», as the defendant wished to withdraw certain admissions and begin a fresh trial with new representatives.
Her motion was granted and
she withdrew from the case.
She withdrew from the case last month, citing a conflict because her husband former Niagara County Republican Chairman Henry F. Wojtaszek testified in late 2014 before a federal grand jury in Manhattan as part of a related investigation.
The lawyers were, however, silent on why they have decided to
withdraw from the case.
«It demonstrates the importance of our prosecuting these cases even without the cooperation or support of the victim who so often seeks — due to fear, confusion or misplaced loyalty — to
withdraw from the case after the batterer is arrested only to thereafter find that the battering continues.»
She withdrew from the case last month, citing a conflict stemming from her husband's late 2014 testimony in the same case.
On numerous occasions (at least on November 25, 2011, December 1, 2011, December 2, 2011, December 8, 2011, and December 12, 2011), I informed Fusion Garage either orally or in writing that Quinn Emanuel would resign as counsel for Fusion Garage and would seek leave of court to
withdraw from this case, and that Fusion Garage needed to retain new counsel.
(3) The interveners (American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Manufacturers, and the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers) chickened out and
withdrew from the case, no doubt because they realized they would be subject to «discovery» by the plaintiffs.
The cornerstone of the Participation Agreement is that if the matter does not resolve, the lawyers must
withdraw from the case and can never represent their clients in court.
Both lawyers (and potentially the entire professional team) must
withdraw from the case.
Follow your local rules to wrap up, transfer, or
withdraw from their cases.
If the process breaks down and litigation is required, the lawyers must
withdraw from the case and new lawyers brought in.
The lawyer asked to
withdraw from the case and then told the judge of the client's threats against her.
However, the attorney you used in the collaborative process will be required to
withdraw from the case.
«The lawyer indicated that she was prepared to agree to this, but the paperwork never got completed properly before
she withdrew from the case.
If one of the spouses refuses to make proper disclosure, his or her lawyer is required by the Participation Agreement to
withdraw from the case.
If the parties do not reach a settlement but proceed to litigation, the parties agree that the attorneys will have to
withdraw from the case.