The subject stipulation, signed by defendant, appellant and respondent a month after defendant discharged appellant, provides that appellant "has and claims a [charging] lien in the sum of $29,690.25 . . . [which] shall be binding upon defendant [and] her current . . . counsel." The underlying divorce action was settled, resulting in an equitable distribution to defendant and an award of legal fees to respondent. Appellant requested payment of the $29,690.25, but defendant...
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