Rosenberg v. Monteverde & Hemphill, P.C.

CERCONE, President Judge Emeritus:

This is an appeal from an order quashing appellant George Boehetto’s appeal from a judgment entered on an arbitrators’ award and assessing filing costs to appellant. We affirm.

Attorney Mark S. Rosenberg referred a personal injury case to fellow attorney George Bochetto while Mr. Bochetto was a shareholder with the law firm Monteverde & Hemphill, P.C. In exchange, Mr. Bochetto agreed, on behalf of the firm, to pay Mr. Rosenberg one-third of any attorneys’ fees recovered in that ease. Mr. Bochetto subsequently'resigned from Monteverde & Hemp-hill to start his…