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Law Practice

Apr. 28, 2010

Lawyer Can Try to Claw Back Fees

Some Orange County lawyers will have to go to trial to figure out who deserves a share of nearly $400,000 in fees for work on a tiger-mauling personal injury suit that settled for just under $1 million.

By Don J. DeBenedictis

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Some Orange County lawyers will have to go to trial to figure out who deserves a share of nearly $400,000 in fees for work on a tiger-mauling personal injury suit that settled for just under $1 million. In a unanimous decision Monday, the 4th District Court of Appeal ruled Yorba Linda sole practitioner Mark B. Plummer had raised facts worthy of trial in his claim to some of the proceeds. The court held the retaine...

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