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Litigation

Dec. 20, 2012

Calvo Fisher & Jacob wins nearly $1 million in fee fight with estate lawyer

A fee fight between lawyers in Guam and San Francisco ended Monday night with a jury awarding nearly $1 million to Calvo Fisher & Jacob LLP, which sought fees for defending an attorney involved in an half-billion dollar estate battle.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO- A fee fight between lawyers in Guam and San Francisco ended Monday night with a jury awarding nearly $1 million to Calvo Fisher & Jacob LLP, which sought fees for defending an attorney involved in an estate battle of the late DHL Worldwide Express cofounder Larry Hillblom.


Calvo Fisher sued prominent Guam litigator David J. Lujan of Lujan Aguigui & Perez LLP two years ago in Sa...

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