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Litigation

Sep. 26, 2012

Arnold & Porter attorneys accused of switching sides in patent case

A patent licensing company accused Arnold & Porter LLP of an ethical breach, saying some of the firm's attorneys switched sides to represent the defendant after discussing confidential information with the plaintiff

Hadley Robinson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A patent licensing company accused Arnold & Porter LLP of an ethical breach, saying some of the firm's attorneys switched sides to represent the defendant after discussing confidential information with the plaintiff.

In a motion filed Monday in the Central District of California, Tawnsaura Group LLP sought to disqualify San Francisco-based litigator Monty Agarwal and the entire Arnold & Porter firm from representing the def...

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