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STUART v. WALKER

No. 09-CV-900.

6 A.3d 1215 (2010)

Pamela B. STUART, Appellant, v. Barbara J. WALKER, Appellee, and District of Columbia, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 28, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela B. Stuart , pro se.

Barbara J. Walker , pro se.

James C. McKay, Jr. , Senior Assistant Attorney General for the District of Columbia, with whom Peter J. Nickles , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General for the District of Columbia, and Donna M. Murasky , Deputy Solicitor General for the District of Columbia, were on the brief, for the intervenor.

Rachel Z. Stutz , with whom Anne Harkavy and Susan S. Friedman , Washington, DC, filed a brief as amicus curiae on behalf of The Attorney/Client Arbitration Board of the District of Columbia Bar.

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, GLICKMAN, Associate Judge, and STEADMAN, Senior Judge.

WASHINGTON, Chief Judge:

Appellant Pamela Stuart brought this suit in Superior Court to recover attorney's fees from her former client, appellee Barbara Walker. Walker moved to compel arbitration of the case pursuant to District of Columbia Bar Rule XIII ("Rule XIII"), which mandates binding arbitration of all attorney-client fee disputes in the District of Columbia. The Superior Court granted the motion and stayed the case pending an arbitral judgment. Stuart then...

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