Bell v. USB Acquisition Co., Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that courts may consider applying multiplier \if evidence in the record supports the need for one\
• applying Quanstrom to cases in which the sole basis for attorney's fees was contractual
• noting the Florida Supreme Court reiterated that the “primary rationale for the contingency risk multiplier is to provide access to competent counsel for those who could not otherwise afford it.”
• “[W]e stated [in Rowe] that ‘the novelty and difficulty of the question involved’ should be considered in determining the number of hours reasonably expended on the litigation.”
• “[W]e stated [in Rowe] that ‘the novelty and. difficulty of the question involved’ should be considered in determining, the number of hours reasonably expended on the. litigation.”
• declining to dismiss an appeal after a voluntary dismissal

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