Attorneys for a Kennedy family member fighting a civil suit by two hospital nurses have been disqualified because a judge was convinced of the plaintiffs’ need to call the lawyers as witnesses.
Westchester County Supreme Court Justice William Giacomo granted the disqualification motion after the nurses suing Douglas Kennedy, a son of Robert F. Kennedy, over a 2012 hospital incident, insisted they needed to question the Douglas & London attorneys about their interactions with independent medical examination doctors.
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