FBK ASSOCIATES v. TEW CARDENAS LLP (2019)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

FBK ASSOCIATES, Appellant, v. TEW CARDENAS, LLP, etc., et al., Appellees.

Nos. 3D17-1217 & 3D17-664

Decided: October 23, 2019

Before SALTER, FERNANDEZ and LOGUE, JJ.

Crabtree & Auslander and John G. Crabtree, Charles M. Auslander and Brian C. Tackenberg, for appellant. Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A., and Scott A. Cole, for appellees.

These consolidated appeals from trial court orders on attorney's fees and costs were abated in November 2017 pending disposition of the final judgment on the merits of the malpractice complaint in the circuit court case (FBK Associates v. Tew Cardenas, LLP, Case No. 3D16-2509).

Our review of that final judgment is now complete. FBK Assocs. v. TEW Cardenas, LLP, 280 So.3d 493, 2019 WL 2439386 (Fla. 3d DCA June 12, 2019). Having affirmed the final judgment in favor of the appellees on the merits in that case, we now vacate our abatement order of November 20, 2017, and each of the orders in these consolidated appeals is affirmed.

PER CURIAM.

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