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California Courts of Appeal

Feb. 21, 2015

Attorney must cough up $1.5 million in fees to San Francisco firm

A state appellate court sides with Calvo Fisher & Jacob LLP and orders Guam-based attorney David Lujan to pay the firm for its work on litigation stemming from the estate of DHL Worldwide Express cofounder Larry Hillblom.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A state appellate panel on Thursday ordered a prominent Guam attorney to hand over more than $1.5 million in attorney fees to a San Francisco law firm. David J. Lujan must pay Calvo Fisher & Jacob LLP for its work representing him in several cases stemming from fights over the estate of DHL Worldwide Express cofounder Larry Hillblom.


Lujan, a senior partner with Lujan, Aguigui & Perez LLP in G...

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