Hill v. Gray

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) CYNTHIA S. HILL, et al., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Case No. 13-cv-1 (TSC) ) HON. VINCENT GRAY, et al., ) ) Defendant. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Frederick Coles, III has filed a motion to enforce an attorney’s charging lien against Plaintiff Cynthia S. Hill. (ECF No. 84, Coles Mot. to Enf. Charging Lien.) Coles withdrew as counsel for Hill before she reached a settlement with the District of Columbia and subsequently demanded attorney’s fees from her. For the reasons set forth below, the court will DENY Coles’ motion. I. BACKGROUND…