Legal Opinion
LeBlanc v. Appurao
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 13, 2014No. 2013 CA 0491PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtParro, J.
lijRon A. Austin (Austin) and Austin & Associates, L.L.C. (the Austin firm) appeal a judgment dividing attorney fees on a quantum meruit basis between the Austin firm and Jennifer M. Medley (Medley). For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In November 2009, attorneys Robert M. Johnston, with the office of Robert M. Johnston, L.L.C., and Michael Hingle, with the office of Michael Hingle & Associates, L.L.C. (collectively referred to as the Hin-gle group), filed a medical malpractice case on behalf of their client, Jane LeBlanc. Before filing suit,…
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