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The Appeals Board dismissed former attorney Dean Donin's petition for reconsideration of a Compromise and Release agreement. Donin claimed he was not served and that no attorney fees were awarded to him. However, the agreement and Order Approving Compromise and Release clearly provided him a $900 fee, and evidence showed he received and deposited the payment. Therefore, Donin was not aggrieved, and his petition was dismissed as both lacking merit and untimely. The Board strongly admonished Donin for filing such petitions without verifying facts and warned of potential sanctions for frivolous conduct.
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The Appeals Board dismissed former attorney Dean Donin's petition for reconsideration of a Compromise and Release agreement. Donin claimed he was not served and that no attorney fees were awarded to him. However, the agreement and Order Approving Compromise and Release clearly provided him a $900 fee, and evidence showed he received and deposited the payment. Therefore, Donin was not aggrieved, and his petition was dismissed as both lacking merit and untimely. The Board strongly admonished Donin for filing such petitions without verifying facts and warned of potential sanctions for frivolous conduct.
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