Louis P. Pfeffer v. Labor Ready Southeast, Inc.

This case is before this Court for review of the decision of the Fust District Court of Appeal in Pfeffer v. Labor Ready Southeast, Inc., 155 So.3d 1155, 1156 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014), a workers’ compensation case involving the statutory attorney’s fee provision declared unconstitutional in this Court’s opinion in Castellanos v. Next Door Co., No. SC13-2082, 192 So.3d 431, 432-33, 2016 WL 1700521, slip op. at 1-2 (Fla. Apr. 28, 2016). Pursuant to the fee schedule in section 440.34, Florida Statutes, the judge of compensation claims was constrained to award a total of $13,017.80 in attorney’s fees,…