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TINSLEY v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE

No. COA12-1543.

747 S.E.2d 145 (2013)

Michael K. TINSLEY, Employee, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE, Employer, Self-Insured, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 6, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Sumwalt Law Firm, Charlotte, by Vernon Sumwalt , for Curtis Osborne, Esq., d/b/a Osborne Law Firm appellant.

Attorney General Roy Cooper , by Assistant Attorney General Marc X. Sneed , for defendant appellee.

McCULLOUGH, Judge.

Attorney Curtis Osborne ("appellant") appeals from the Opinion and Award filed by the North Carolina Industrial Commission (the "Commission") on 22 October 2012 that limited his recovery of attorneys' fees to one-third of the settlement in the third-party case. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. Background

This appeal arises out of appellant's representation of Michael K. Tinsley ("plaintiff") in worker's compensation...

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