Contracts
Jan. 7, 2025
Huntington Beach must pay $182K in fees over withheld settlement terms
The court rejected the city's claims of confidentiality.
Orange County Superior Court Judge Jonathan Fish
An Orange County judge approved over $182,000 in attorney fees against the City of Huntington Beach on Monday in a lawsuit claiming it wrongfully withheld the terms of a 2023 settlement with the organizers of a local air show.
"Petitioner Gina Clayton-Tarvin's Motion for an Award of Reasonable Attorney's Fees and Costs is granted in the amount of $180,260 in attorneys' fees and $1,832.50 in costs," Judge Jonathan Fish wrote in a tentative ruling that he subse...
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