FORBES v. AMERICAN BLDG. MAINTENANCE CO.

No. 25398-8-III.

198 P.3d 1042 (2009)

Cheryl FORBES, Respondent and Cross-Appellant, Colleen Myers, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN BUILDING MAINTENANCE COMPANY WEST; ABM Janitorial Services; ABM Industries Inc., Defendants, Mary Schultz, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

January 8, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Elizabeth Schultz, Mary Schultz Law PS, Spokane, WA, for Appellant/Cross-Respondent.

Bryce James Wilcox, Michael D. Franklin, Attorneys at Law, Spokane, WA, for Respondent/Cross-Appellant.


KULIK, A.C.J.

¶ 1 Spokane attorney Mary Schultz represented Cheryl Forbes in an employment discrimination suit against ABM Industries Inc. and American Building Maintenance Company West (collectively "ABM"). Ms. Schultz and Ms. Forbes entered into an attorney fee contingency agreement that promised Ms. Schultz 40 percent of amounts reached in settlement or 44 percent of any judgment after a trial on the merits. Ms. Forbes won a jury verdict and the judgment was...

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