LUIS MARQUEZ v. MICHELE LAZAROW

• Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida
• Decided: August 31, 2022
• Docket: 22-0189
• Status: Published

Opinion

Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida

Opinion filed August 31, 2022. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

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No. 3D22-0189 Lower Tribunal No. 19-23903 ________________

Luis Marquez, Appellant,

vs.

Michele Lazarow, Appellee.

An appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Migna Sanchez-Llorens, Judge.

Law Firm of Juan-Carlos Planas, P.A., and Juan-Carlos Planas, for appellant.

Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A., and Thomas R. Julin, and Timothy J. McGinn, for appellee.

Before FERNANDEZ, C.J., and LOGUE, and MILLER, JJ.

PER CURIAM. Affirmed. See § 768.295(4), Fla. Stat. (2020) (emphasis added) (“The

court shall award the prevailing party reasonable attorney fees and costs

incurred in connection with a claim that an action was filed in violation of this

section.”); Marquez v. Lazarow, 324 So. 3d 485 (Fla 3d DCA 2020) (affirming

final summary judgment and grant of attorneys’ fees in favor of appellee).