DR 2-110 Withdrawal from Employment
A. In General.
B. Mandatory withdrawal.
A lawyer representing a client before a tribunal, with its permission if required by its rules, shall withdraw from employment, if:
C. Permissive Withdrawal.
If DR 2-110(B) is not applicable, a lawyer may not request permission to withdraw in matters pending before a tribunal, and may not withdraw in other matters, unless such request or such withdrawal is because:
1. His client:
2. His continued employment is likely to result in a violation of a Disciplinary Rule.
3. His inability to work with co-counsel indicates that the best interests of the client likely will be served by withdrawal.
4. His mental or physical condition renders it difficult for him to carry out the employment effectively.
5. His client knowingly and freely assents to termination of his employment.
6. He believes in good faith, in a proceeding pending before a tribunal, that the tribunal will find the existence of other good cause for withdrawal.