California Supreme Court
Jan. 9, 2009
Court Considers Bias Rule for Agency Lawyers
The California Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed in no mood to adopt a strict new disqualification rule that would bar attorneys from public agencies from prosecuting one case while at the same time advising in another, unrelated one.
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - Public agency attorneys may soon be able to breathe a little easier. The California Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed in no mood to adopt a strict new disqualification rule that would bar a staff attorney from prosecuting one case while at the same time advising in another, unrelated one. "We think that's an extremely dangerous position," Gordon Burns, deputy solicitor general for ...
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