Is a plaintiff entitled to counsel of his own choosing?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States ex rel. Baskerville v. Deegan, 428 F.2d 714 (2nd Cir. 1970):
The right to counsel of one's own choosing is not absolute. As this court said in United States v. Llanes, 374 F.2d 712, 717 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 388 U.S. 917, 87 S.Ct. 2132, 18 L.Ed.2d 1358 (1967):
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