Brown v. C & S Wholesale Services, Inc.

liAnn Johnson-Griffin, he attorney for Malaysia Brown, appeals a judgment rendered by the workers’ compensation judge (“WCJ”) awarding attorney fees to Ms. Johnson-Griffin in the amount of $10,000 for her legal representation of Ms. Brown, which sum was less than the sum agreed to by the parties in the workers’ compensation compromise agreement. For the following reasons, we amend that portion of the judgment to reflect an award of attorney fees in the amount of $27,000, and as amended, the judgment is affirmed.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The underlying facts surrounding Ms. Brown’s…