Should Florida Attorney Be Paid as an Expert Witness 'to Show Up and Talk About His Lawyering'? Courts Disagree
“Even though the legal analysis is clear, the parties have caused the expenditure of substantial resources in both the trial and appellate courts—including multiple hearings below and full briefing and oral argument in this court—to adjudicate a squabble over compensation for 1.5 hours of work,” Judge Nelly Khouzam wrote on behalf of the panel.