Ordered that the orders are reversed, as a matter of discretion, without costs or disbursements, and the appellant's legal fees in the amount of $3,000 per proceeding are reinstated.
It is axiomatic that the courts possess the power to regulate the practice of law, including the authority to supervise the charging of legal fees (see, Gair v Peck,
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