- 12 - fees were allocated among petitioner and the other Hoyt investor clients of petitioner’s attorneys. On August 5, 2004, we filed respondent’s response to petitioner’s motion, in which respondent objected to an award of costs. Petitioner requested and was granted leave to file a reply to respondent’s response to the motion. On September 15, 2004, we filed petitioner’s reply to respondent’s response, which included a supplemental declaration but did not provide any detailed information regarding petitioner’s counsel’s billing and allocation arrangements with respect to the group fees. On December 6, 2004, we ordered petitioner to submit, on or before January 7, 2005, an additional declaration with supporting documentation to support her contention that the group fees were reasonable and had been reasonably allocated and that her share of the group fees was incurred in connection with this matter. In the December 6, 2004, order, we also authorized respondent to submit a supplemental response addressing the information contained in petitioner’s supplemental declaration, on or before January 31, 2005. On January 10, 2005, we received and filed petitioner’s supplemental declaration, which contained billing records for fees and costs petitioner’s attorneys had charged to common accounts for two separate groups of Hoyt investor clients. The billing records provided specific information about the nature ofPage: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Next
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