MAYNARD STEEL CASTING CO. v. SHEEDY

No. 2006AP3149.

746 N.W.2d 816 (2008)

2008 WI App 27

MAYNARD STEEL CASTING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michael T. SHEEDY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed January 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Thomas J. Nitschke of Nitschke & Sika, S.C., Milwaukee.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Terry E. Nilles of von Briesen & Roper, S.C., Milwaukee.

Before BROWN, C.J., ANDERSON, P.J., and SNYDER, J.


¶ 1 ANDERSON, P.J.

Michael T. Sheedy appeals from a judgment requiring him to disgorge $132,800 in attorney fees. Sheedy asserts the trial court applied the wrong burden of proof; Maynard Steel Casting Company failed to present any expert testimony as to the reasonableness of Sheedy's fees; the trial court improperly substituted its opinion as to the reasonableness of a contingent fee agreement; the trial court erred in invalidating a valid contingent fee agreement...

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