Can a client appeal a sanction award that was ordered jointly against both the attorney and the client?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from K.J. v. L. A. Unified Sch. Dist., B269864 (Cal. App. 2017):

5. Eichenbaum v. Alon (2003) 106 Cal.App.4th 967 allowed a client to file an appeal of a sanction award that was ordered jointly against both the client and the attorney. (Id. at pp. 970, 972-974.) That is not the situation here.

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