The law firm of Rutherford, Mulhall & Wargo, P.A. imposed a retaining lien on its office file for a former client who disputed the fee charged. The firm seeks common law certiorari review of an order that requires it to turn over the file to the client before the fee is paid. Because the firm has no adequate remedy on appeal and would be irreparably harmed if it were to lose its lien, we grant certiorari...
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