SEARCY DENNEY v. STATE

No. 4D13-3497.

194 So.3d 349 (2015)

SEARCY DENNEY SCAROLA BARNHART & SHIPLEY, P.A.; Mark Edwards and Mitzi Dee Roden, as parents and natural guardians of Aaron Edwards, a minor; William S. Frates, II, P.A.; Edna L. Caruso, P.A.; Vaka Law Group, P.L.; and Grossman & Roth, P.A., Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 15, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christian D. Searcy and Jack P. Hill of Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A., West Palm Beach; George A. Vaka of Vaka, Larson & Johnson, P.L., Tampa; and Edna L. Caruso of Edna L. Caruso, P.A., West Palm Beach; for appellants.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Allen Winsor , Solicitor General, and Rachel Nordby , Deputy Solicitor General, Tallahassee, for appellee.


Appellants Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A. ("Searcy Denney"), et al. appeal the refusal of the guardianship court to authorize payment of $2.5 million in attorneys' fees to the firms involved in the litigation of a medical malpractice lawsuit, the appeal, and a subsequent lobbying effort to secure a claims bill (also...

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