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This case involves a dispute over a deposition attorney fee awarded to applicant's counsel at $400 per hour. Defendant objected, claiming a denial of due process and seeking to present evidence of reasonable rates. While defendant violated a rule by attaching exhibits to its petition for reconsideration, the Board excused this violation due to counsel's explanation and regret. The Board rescinded the fee award and returned the matter to the trial level for a hearing to consider defendant's evidence and determine a reasonable deposition fee.
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This case involves a dispute over a deposition attorney fee awarded to applicant's counsel at $400 per hour. Defendant objected, claiming a denial of due process and seeking to present evidence of reasonable rates. While defendant violated a rule by attaching exhibits to its petition for reconsideration, the Board excused this violation due to counsel's explanation and regret. The Board rescinded the fee award and returned the matter to the trial level for a hearing to consider defendant's evidence and determine a reasonable deposition fee.
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