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This case concerns a petition for reconsideration filed by Mr. McKown. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition because Mr. McKown was not an aggrieved party by the WCJ's order, as the applicant had already substituted and dismissed him as counsel. Furthermore, the order was not considered final as it did not determine Mr. McKown's entitlement to attorney's fees. Therefore, the WCAB adopted the WCJ's report and dismissed the petition.
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This case concerns a petition for reconsideration filed by Mr. McKown. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition because Mr. McKown was not an aggrieved party by the WCJ's order, as the applicant had already substituted and dismissed him as counsel. Furthermore, the order was not considered final as it did not determine Mr. McKown's entitlement to attorney's fees. Therefore, the WCAB adopted the WCJ's report and dismissed the petition.
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