Wilken v. Data Lease Financial Corp.

POLEN, Judge.

Appellant, Dorothy Wilken, Clerk of Courts for the Fifteenth Circuit, appeals from a judgment holding her in indirect civil contempt and assessing $1310.00 in attorney’s fees as a sanction, in favor of appellee Data Lease Financial Corp.

The background facts of this case originated with Data Lease Financial Corporation having Sled a Petition to Approve Attorney’s Fees, in which it asked the court (1) to approve a contingent fee contract, and (2) to issue an order “sealing this aspect of the file as provided in DR2-106(F)(2).” Although the court approved the attorney’s fee…