Carpenter v. Principi
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
1Opinion of the Court
FARLEY, Judge, filed the opinion of the Court. STEINBERG, Judge, filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part. KRAMER, Chief Judge, filed a dissenting opinion.
FARLEY, Judge:
This is an appeal from the April 6, 1999, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) which found that the total attorney fees charged by the appellant, attorney Kenneth M. Carpenter, for his representation of veteran Victor S. Weath-erspoon, were “excessive and unreasonable.” The BVA reduced the appellant’s fee to 20% of the past-due benefits awarded to his client. The Board also concluded that…
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