Legal Opinion

Bruton v. Carnival Corp.

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided August 21, 2012No. Case No. 11-21697-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

EDWIN G. TORRES, United States Magistrate Judge.

This matter is before the Court on two pending motions filed in this closed case that relate to a purported charging lien filed by pre-litigation counsel to Plaintiff, Attorney Jeffrey Fox (“Fox”). First, present counsel for Plaintiff filed a Motion to Allow Settlement Distribution and to Strike Charging Lien [D.E. 38], that is fully ripe for disposition. Fox responded in opposition to that motion [D.E. 43], Second, at the same time Fox filed his own Motion for Attorneys’ Fees and “Notice of Charging Lien” [D.E. 42]. That latter motion…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. KrogerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Peacock v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Sinclair, Etc. & Zavertnik, PA v. BaucomSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  5. Joseph P. Jenkins v. Honorable Zita L. Weinshienk, Judge of the United States District Court for the District of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

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