Joel M. Weissman, P.A. v. Mostafavi

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DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT July Term 2011 JOEL M. WEISSMAN, P.A., Petitioner, v. ARGHAVAN GABRIELA MOSTAFAVI, Respondent. No. 4D11-1546 [August 3, 2011] PER CURIAM. Petitioner Joel M. Weissman, P.A., seeks prohibition following the denial of its motion to disqualify the presiding judge in post-dissolution proceedings in which petitioner is pursuing a charging lien. We conclude that the motion was legally sufficient. Accordingly, we grant the petition and remand for reassignment to another circuit judge. We withhold formal issuance of the writ on the assumption that the presiding judge will proceed accordingly. Petition granted. STEVENSON, CIKLIN and CONNER, JJ., concur. * * * Petition for writ of prohibition to the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; Diana Lewis, Judge; L.T. Case No. 502009DR009347XXMBFA. Kristen Ann Terry and Joel M. Weissman of Joel M. Weissman, P.A., West Palm Beach, for petitioner. Jennifer S. Carroll of the Law Offices of Jennifer S. Carroll, P.A., Palm Beach Gardens, for respondent. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. 2

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