Legal Opinion
Bloomgarden v. Mandel
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 31, 2014No. 14-0556PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtScales, J.
Charles and Joan Bloomgarden (the “Bloomgardens”) appeal a non-final order of the trial court (the “Order on Appeal”) denying their motion to cancel a charging lien for attorney’s fees filed by Appellee Anthony Lanza (“Lanza”) in the underlying professional malpractice action. Because we lack jurisdiction to hear the Bloomgardens’ premature appeal, we dismiss the appeal sua sponte.
I. Facts
The Bloomgardens hired Lanza to bring a professional malpractice action against attorney Roberta Mandel (“Mandel”) and Mandel’s former law firm, Houck, Hamilton & Anderson (“HHA”). Pursuant to the Contingent…
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