Legal Opinion

Rothstein v. Maloney

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 31, 2002PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.

[¶ 1] Barbara (Rothstein) Maloney appeals from the order of the District Court (Springvale, Janette, J.) ordering that her counsel, Gregory McCullough, pay Todd Rothstein $648 for attorney fees incurred to defend against a withdrawn motion to amend a qualified domestic relations order. Maloney, still represented by Attorney McCullough, argues that the District Court abused its discretion in its attorney fees award. We affirm, and because the appeal is frivolous, we impose sanctions.

[¶ 2] Because there is no transcript of the hearing leading to the award of attorney fees, the case history is…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Alley v. AlleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
  2. State v. NugentSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002

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