LEMMON, Judge.
This appeal questions as excessive the amount awarded by the trial court to plaintiff attorney for professional services rendered to defendant client.
On the recommendation of his personal attorney (who did not practice criminal law), defendant employed plaintiff to represent his son who had been arrested on five serious criminal charges. Defendant paid a $1,500.00 retainer fee and was advised there might be substantial additional fees because...
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