
Should disqualification of a party’s chosen trial lawyer be permitted by the probate court in West Palm Beach? When is it justified to disqualify a trust lawyer from representing someone in a particular matter? What is a conflict of interest? If a lawyer tells a lawyer from another firm about the facts and strategies of a case, can the lawyer from the other firm now, knowing the inside strategies, represent the opposing party in that same matter? You should read Lopez v. Flores, a recent Third DCA opinion.