Coral Gables attorney Richard J. Diaz. Courtesy photo.
"I think this now has motivated a lot of plaintiff’s lawyers to stop settling these fee claims and start fighting them because they’re realizing that they’re leaving half a million to a million dollars on the table every time," the attorney said.
May 28, 2020 at 02:26 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Daily Business Review
The first court order sanctioning a Florida Engle progeny defendant with attorney fees has landed, and it’s causing a stir.
Four years after R.J. Reynolds refused a $250,000 settlement offer, Coral Gables attorney Richard J. Diaz secured a $2.4 million fee award for his client — more than double the $1 million in compensation jurors awarded at trial.
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