Gutter-Parker v. Pridgen

Eldridge, Judge.

Attorney B. Thassanee Gutter-Parker filed a lien against Pamela J. Pridgen’s house for legal fees owed. The Superior Court of DeKalb County entered an order dismissing the attorney’s lien, and Gutter-Parker appeals. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

The portion of the attorney’s lien statute relevant to this case reads, “Upon all actions for the recovery of real or personal property and upon all judgments or decrees for the recovery of the same, attorneys at law shall have a lien for their fees on the property recovered, superior to all liens except liens for taxes.” Lien…