BAER v. FIRST OPTIONS OF CHICAGO, INC.

No. 95-1409.

72 F.3d 1294 (1995)

Colleen BAER, Plaintiff, v. FIRST OPTIONS OF CHICAGO, INCORPORATED, Defendant. Appeal of DAVIS, MINER, BARNHILL & GALLAND, P.C., Appellant, v. James R. ANTONIONO, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 27, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Strauss, John F. Belcaster (argued), Davis, Miner, Barnhill & Galland, Chicago, IL, for Davis, Miner, Barnhill & Galland.

George N. Vurdelja, Jr. (argued), Vurdelja & Heaphy, Chicago, IL, for James R. Antoniono.

Before WOOD, Jr., COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Attorneys James Antoniono and Paul Strauss dispute the ownership of over $42,000 in attorney's fees earned during their representation of a Title VII plaintiff. The district court, in its approval of a settlement in the underlying Title VII litigation, ordered that the contested fees be deposited with the clerk of the court pending resolution of this dispute. The matter was referred to a magistrate...

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