PARKER WAICHMAN LLP v. R.J. REYNOLDS

No. 4D18-3239.

288 So.3d 726 (2019)

PARKER WAICHMAN LLP, Appellant, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY and Linda Purdo, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Thomas Purdo, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 2, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Kluger and Michael T. Landen of Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L., Miami and Bruce S. Rogow and Tara A. Campion of Bruce S. Rogow, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, for appellant.

J. Chris Bristow of Critton, Luttier & Coleman, LLP, West Palm Beach, for appellee Linda Purdo.


Parker Waichman LLP, a New York-based law firm organized as a limited liability partnership, appeals a final order discharging its charging lien in a tobacco litigation case. Rather than awarding the full amount of the contingency fee sought by the firm at the end of the case, the trial court ordered the firm receive attorneys'...

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