Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania November 1, 2001 (Cardwell v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board)

McGINLEY, Judge.

Larry Pitt

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Associates (Pitt), attorney for Kevin Cardwell (Claimant), seeks review of an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ) denial of Pitt’s request for attorney fees of 33% percent of Claimant’s lump sum total of $87,500.

The WCJ made the following pertinent findings of fact:

1.