Beauvil

Clear View Enterprises v. Beauvil

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaSeptember 25, 20232:22-cv-01119California737 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Clear View Enterprises, No. 2:22-ev-01119-KJM-JDP Plaintiff, ORDER v. Elizabeth Raquel Beauvil aka Beauvil Raquel Beauvil, et al., Defendants. 17 18 Nicholas R. Webb, who represents defendants Raquel Beauvil, Lawrence Albano, and Global Empire Holdings in this action, moves to withdraw as their counsel. See generally Mot., ECF No. 29. During his preparation for a recent deposition, Webb “discovered information which,” in his assessment, “creates a conflict of interest between the parties which would not 23 allow [him] to provide zealous representation of their individual interests.” Webb. Decl. § 1(A), ECF No. 29-1. He interprets the California Rules of Professional Conduct as requiring his withdrawal. See id. § 1(B). He cites a rule prohibiting attorneys from representing a client in two 26 circumstances involving personal relationships, absent a written disclosure to the…

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