Melinda Luthin states her client, Kent Moore, spent "hundreds of thousands" on the 3 year long dispute.
"According to a February 14, 2016 article in The Orange County Register, Newport Beach will negotiate the amount of attorney’s fees to be paid to Mr. Moore based upon a fee-shifting statute in the California Public Records Act. City Attorney Aaron Harp was quoted as saying that Newport Beach has spent about $100,000 on the case, while Mr. Moore’s attorney Melinda Luthin was her client had spent “hundreds of thousands” on the dispute." For the full article, click here.