Md. Court of Special Appeals Decides Decade-Old Fee Dispute

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A Maryland appeals court has awarded more than $45,000 to a woman who has fought a 10-year battle for her legal fees in a wage dispute against a former employer.

The $45,335 award, however, is just 12 percent of the lodestar amount for Joy Friolo's litigation against Maryland/Virginia Medical Trauma Group and Dr. Douglas Frankel, of Rockville.

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Md. Court of Special Appeals Decides Decade-Old Fee Dispute

The Court of Special Appeals concluded that the percentage was appropriate based on a "degree of success" formula that took into consideration a Montgomery County Circuit Court jury's award of damages, the amount she sought and the settlement offer the defend...

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