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             At that time, he was vice president/regional manager in                  
             charge of coordinating and directing the activities of 11                
             district managers, and he was responsible for 130 retail                 
             stores in the Los Angeles area and Nevada with retail sales              
             of $349 million.                                                         
                  In June 1991, petitioner filed suit against Thrifty                 
             in the Superior Court of the State of California for the                 
             County of Los Angeles (herein referred to as superior                    
             court).  Petitioner's complaint included counts for:                     
             Breach of contract, breach of the covenant of good faith                 
             and fair dealing, intentional infliction of emotional                    
             distress, fraud and deceit, and specific performance.                    
             Thereafter, petitioner amended his complaint by deleting                 
             his claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress               
             and adding a claim for age discrimination under the                      
             California Fair Employment and Housing Act, Cal. Govt.                   
             Code secs. 12900-12996 (Deering 1982 & Supp. 1988) (FEHA).               
                  Initially, petitioner was represented in his suit                   
             against Thrifty by Gregory S. Koffman, Esquire.  On or                   
             about December 15, 1992, petitioner substituted a new                    
             attorney to represent him in the suit.  Petitioner paid                  
             Mr. Koffman a total of $83,411.44 for his services.                      
                  Petitioner entered into a retainer agreement with the               
             law offices of his new attorney, the Law Offices of Paul A.              






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