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LAW OFFICES OF DIXON R. HOWELL v. VALLEY

No. H027422.

29 Cal.Rptr.3d 499 (2005)

129 Cal.App.4th 1076

LAW OFFICES OF DIXON R. HOWELL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Michael W. VALLEY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

May 27, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon J. Finwall, San Jose, Finwall Law Offices, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

John Michael O'Connor, Los Angeles, Law Offices of John Michael O'Connor, for Defendant and Appellant.

RUSHING, P.J.

The Mandatory Fee Arbitration Act (MFAA), under Business and Professions Code section 6200 et seq., provides a quick and inexpensive method for clients, at their option, to resolve fee disputes with their attorneys.1 In this case, we consider whether a client may assert his MFAA arbitration rights—without actually availing himself of arbitration—to delay and ultimately...

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