A Los Angeles County judge has disqualified an attorney from representing himself and his business partners in a suit by the majority owner of a cannabis shop alleging they failed to pay her more than $250,000 in consulting fees, saying state law blocks an attorney from representing himself in a case where he may be called as a witness.
In the order, filed Friday, Judge David Sotelo ruled that attorney Sholom Goodman could not represent himself, Lemonade Holdings LLC, Door Number Six LLC or his two partners in Jackie Subeck’s suit, saying he certainly will be deposed as he was the…
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Published: August 01, 2022
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