Funk v. Ringling Museum of Art

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• af-firming a contingency fee award following settlement where the fee agreement provided for payment of counsel upon settlement or recovery
• rejecting argument to limit compensation to quantum meruit where plaintiff agreed to a settlement “and it was subsequent to and not prior to his agreement to the settlement that he advised his first attorneys that he was discharging them”
• rejecting argument to limit compensation to quantum meruit where plaintiff agreed to a settlement “and it was subsequent to and not prior to his agreement to the settlement that he advised his first attorneys that he was discharging them”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).