Brundidge v. Glendale Federal Bank, F.S.B.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding “that the circuit court is vested with the discretionary authority to choose the percentage-of-the-award method or the lodestar method”
• to determine the proper multiplier, a court may consider “the contingency nature of the proceeding” and the complexity of the litigation
• “The decision to award fees based on the lodestar or percentage method is a matter within the sound discretion of the trial court, considering the particular facts and circumstances of each case.”
• acknowledging “valid criticisms” against the lodestar method

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).