him two days before the shooting to “get off the corner,” and (c) that Streater, after the shooting, pointed out that he had warned Bivens and that his warnings were prophetic, would all have been admissible in a trial of Streater alone.

In sum, we see no abuse of discretion in the court's refusal to sever the trials of Streater and Reynolds.

B. Streater's Lawyer's Alleged Conflict of Interest

Streater's trial attorney was William M. Bloss. The government's second witness at trial was Todd Bivens. On the first day of trial, William F. Dow, III, an attorney in Bloss's firm, informed Bloss and Assistant United States Attorney (“AUSA”) H. Gordon Hall, the government's lead trial counsel, that Dow represented Bivens in an unrelated criminal case in Connecticut Superior Court. Prior toquantities on the street.

Pollard testified that during the period 1995-1997, he made cocaine-buying trips to New York for Streater at least once a week and bought between 250 grams and one kilogram of cocaine on each occasion. Thus, Pollard indicated that the quantities acquired by the organization ranged from a quarter of a kilogram to two kilograms a week. Best testified that for some two years at the end of the conspiracy period, Blount made a buying trip to New York once every two weeks and obtained bricks of cocaine measuring approximately 10″ x 6″ x 3″. It appears to be undisputed that the size of these bricks was consistent with a one-kilogram quantity of cocaine, thus averaging a half-kilogram a week.

After the cocaine was brought to Newhallville,