In a relatively unusual move, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York (Third Department) vacated its October 8, 2020 decision [reported at 187 A.D.3d 1297, 132 N.Y.S.3d...
NY Law Firm’s $52K Fee Request Will be Reconsidered by Board NY Law Firm’s $52K Fee Request Will be Reconsidered by BoardA New York appellate court held the state's Workers' Compensation Board did not abuse its discretion in awarding counsel fees of $1,000 to the law firm representing an injured worker...
NY Law Firm Requests $52K in Fees, Gets $1K For Failure to Submit Proper Form NY Law Firm Requests $52K in Fees, Gets $1K For Failure to Submit Proper FormYesterday, a New York appellate court affirmed a decision by a panel of the state’s Workers’ Compensation Board that set counsel fees for the claimant’s attorney at $8,000, instead of...
NY Court Affirms Board’s Reduction of Attorney Fee to 45 Percent of Amount Requested NY Court Affirms Board’s Reduction of Attorney Fee to 45 Percent of Amount Requested