Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Milstead v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local Union 957

454 U.S. 896

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1981-10-13
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • once former client proves that subject matters of present and prior representation are “substantially related”, court will irrebuttably presume that relevant confidential information was disclosed during former period of representation and disqualify that counsel from the case

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Milstead v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local Union 957. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.