Liberty v. Liberty

One question raised by the appellants relates to the right of a nonresident attorney to the protection afforded by a lien on the judgment obtained as a result of his services. We see no objection to a regularly licensed attorney of a sister state, who- has been duly authorized by the court in which the action is pending, taking part in the trial of a case and having the benefit of a charging lien for his services as a regularly admitted resident attorney would have, there being nothing in the law limiting a lien to the attorney of record. The propriety of appearances by nonresident attorneys…