PITT v. W.C.A.B. (McEACHIN)


161 Pa.Commw. 60 (1993)

636 A.2d 235

Larry PITT, Esq., Petitioner, v. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (Arnold McEACHIN and SEPTA), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Walker, Jr., for petitioner.

Anthony Witlin, for respondent, Arnold McEachin.

Before CRAIG, President Judge, and DOYLE, COLINS, PALLADINO, SMITH, PELLEGRINI, FRIEDMAN, JJ.


DOYLE, Judge.

This is an appeal1 by Larry Pitt, Esquire, from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming a referee's decision which denied him an award for counsel fees.

The relevant facts are as follows. Pitt represented Arnold McEachin (Claimant) in a workmen's compensation matter from September 1988 to April 1990. Claimant signed a contingent fee agreement providing that Pitt would receive 20% of all...

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