In re the Settlement/Guardianship of A.G.M.

¶1 Rubinstein Law Offices appeals the superior court’s order reducing attorney fees for settling its minor client’s, AGM, personal injury claim. Rubinstein argues that (1) under the contingent fee agreement, it was entitled to $33,333.33 (one-third of the gross settlement amount)1 and (2) the superior court erred by using the lodestar method and awarding only $15,000.00 in attorney fees. Finding no abuse of discretion, we hold that the superior court’s attorney fee award was reasonable and affirm. We also grant attorney fees and costs on appeal to the settlement guardian ad litem (SGAL).…