Specialty Restaurants Corp. v. Gaebler

SPINDEN, Judge.

The parties have filed cross appeals in this attorney fee dispute. Gordon Gaebler, a lawyer, appeals the circuit court’s judgment that he is not entitled to keep a $30,000 advance paid by his client, Specialty Restaurants Corporation. Specialty Restaurants appeals the circuit court’s judgment that Gaebler was entitled to a separate, hourly fee for appealing the dismissal of Specialty Restaurants’ case, and for unpaid fees due on two other cases, and that it was not entitled to interest on the $30,000 advance.

Specialty Restaurants owned and operated restaurants. It hired Gaebler…