New York Court of Appeals
Henry Kassis v. Teacher's Insurance and Annuity Association, and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents. Civetta/Cousins…
July 1, 199993 N.Y.2d 611
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals reversed the Appellate Division and granted the plaintiffs' motion to disqualify Thurm & Heller from representing the defendants, holding that the firm's employment of former associate Charles Arnold required disqualification despite the implementation of a Chinese wall.