Is an experienced trial judge the best judge of professional services?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Nuscience Corp. v. Abraham, B264334 (Cal. App. 2017):
It is settled that an " ' "experienced trial judge is the best judge of the value of professional services rendered in [her] court, and while [her] judgment is of course subject to review, it will not be disturbed unless the appellate court is convinced that it is clearly wrong." ' " (Ketchum v. Moses (2001) 24 Cal.4th 1122,
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