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IN RE KMO

No. S-13-0054.

309 P.3d 827 (2013)

2013 WY 113

In the Matter of the Attorney's Fees and Costs in the Termination of Parental Rights To: KMO, DMO, CMO, AKO, DKO, MTO, ABO, EEO, and JBO, Minor Children, Donald Lee Tolin, Attorney for HJO, Natural Mother, Appellant (Respondent), v. State of Wyoming, Department of Family Services, Appellee (Petitioner).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 27, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Donald Lee Tolin , Law Offices of Donald Tolin, Casper, WY.

Representing Appellee: Gregory A. Phillips , Wyoming Attorney General; Robin Sessions Cooley , Deputy Attorney General; and Jill E. Kucera , Senior Assistant Attorney General.

Before KITE, C.J., and HILL, VOIGT, BURKE, and DAVIS, JJ.

HILL, Justice.

[¶ 1] Attorney Donald Tolin challenges an order awarding him a substantially reduced fee in a termination of parental rights case. Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm the district court.

ISSUE

[¶ 2] Tolin states his single issue as follows:

Whether or not the district court's order cutting attorney's fees for indigent mother's attorney from $121,530.00 to $25,000.00 was an abuse of discretion, arbitrary, and...

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