Legal Opinion

Richard A. Wright v. Guy Yudin & Foster, LLP

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 7, 2015No. 4D14-103PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAIMES, DAVID A., Associate Judge.

Appellant Richard A. Wright appeals the Final. Judgment awarding the law firm of Guy Yudin & Foster, LLP (“GYF” or “the law firm”) attorneys’ fees in the amount of $109,960.76 plus prejudgment interest in the amount of $28,877.34. Because we find that the agreement between the parties did not involve a contingency fee arrangement, and because the trial court properly calculated prejudgment interest, we affirm.

I. Background

Over the course of many years, Appellant and the law firm had an ongoing relationship where the law firm would provide legal services to…

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