CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Procedure Before Trial/Hearing
......Conflicts of Interest
.........Standing
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • Father had standing to move to disqualify Mother's attorney based on alleged simultaneous representation of Mother and child.
  • One party does not have standing to disqualify other's attorney based on alleged violation of RPC 3-300; court may only exercise its inherent authority to disqualify attys when the misconduct will have a continuing effect on judicial proceedings.
  • Non-clients of atty had no legally cognizable interest in his undivided loyalty to his two clients and lacked standing to move to disqualify him.