Lauterbach v. Gordon, Dana, Still, Knight & Gilmore, LLC
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
COBB, Chief Justice.
This appeal is from a default judgment in an action filed by the law firm Gordon, Dana, Still, Knight & Gilmore, LLC (“GDSKG”), to recover attorney fees from its former client, Shelley Simons Ernstber-ger Lauterbach. We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.
Facts and Procedural History
On January 27, 2009, GDSKG sued Lau-terbach, alleging that Lauterbach had failed to pay GDSKG for legal services it had rendered in conjunction with Lauter-bach’s divorce. GDSKG sought to recover based on breach of contract or, in the alternative, under the equitable theories of…
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