Legal Opinion

Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, and O'neill, Lysaght & Sun v. Robert Allan Ferrante

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 6, 2004No. 02-56581PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court’s order denying a motion by O’Neill, Lysaght and Sun LLP (“OLS”) for adjudication of attorney fees and enforcement of attorney liens. The district court determined that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction. We have appellate jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The underlying facts, although somewhat convoluted, are undisputed. OLS were the long-time attorneys for Robert Allan Ferrante. The firm represented him in an action styled Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp. v.…

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