CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Attorney Fees
......Amount
.........Factors Considered

• Assets of Paying Spouse
• Assets of Supported Spouse
• Borrowing to Pay
• Burden of Discovery
• Comparative Wealth
• Conduct of Party
• Corporate Retained Earnings
• Excessive Demand
• Experience of Attorney
• Factors Not Related to Merits of Case
• Gifts From Parents
• Hourly Rate
• Lack of Civility
• Litg. Guidelines/Code of Profess.
• Litigant's Principles
• Lodestar Method
• Need and Ability to Pay
• New Mate/Significant Other Income
• Overlitigation
• Purpose of Award
• Reasonable Value of Services
• Results Accomplished
• Sanctions
• Settlement Offers
• Summary of Factors
• Supp. Sec. Income (SSI)
• Trial Tactics
• Value of Community Property