Opinion
No. 3D21-1097
02-23-2022
Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP, and Felix X. Rodriguez and Kelly R. Melchiondo, Miami, for appellant. Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., and Richard H. Critchlow and Deborah S. Corbishley, Miami, for appellee.
Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP, and Felix X. Rodriguez and Kelly R. Melchiondo, Miami, for appellant.
Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., and Richard H. Critchlow and Deborah S. Corbishley, Miami, for appellee.
Before SCALES, MILLER and BOKOR, JJ.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed. Young v. Achenbauch, 136 So. 3d 575, 581 (Fla. 2014) (explaining that a lawyer may not drop a preexisting client in favor of a new client where the representation of both clients constitutes a conflict, i.e. , the "hot potato" rule).