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PE TIT IO NER :RESPO NDEN T: R EJE C TIO N O F A W ARD A ND R EQ UEST F O R T R IA L AFTE R A TTO RNEY-C LIE N T F E E A RBIT R ATIO N           ADR-104ATTO RNEY O R P AR TY W IT H O UT A TTO RNEY ( N am e, S ta te B ar n um ber, a nd a ddre ss):F O R C O URT U SE O NLYT E LE PH O NE N O .:F A X N O . ( O ptio nal) :E -M AIL A D DR ESS ( O ptio nal) :A TTO RNEY F O R ( N am e):S U PER IO R C O UR T O F C ALIF O RN IA , C O UNTY O FSTR EET A D DR ESSM AIL IN G A D D RESSC IT Y A N D Z IP C O DEBR AN CH N AM EJu ris d ic tio n ( c h eck a ll t h at a pply ):A ctio n i s a l im it e d c iv il c aseA m ount d em an d edd oes n ot e xceed $ 1 0 ,0 00 exceed s $ 10,0 00, b ut d oes n ot e xc eed $ 25,0 00CASE N UM BER :A ctio n i s a n u nli m it e d c iv il c ase ( e xceed s $ 25,0 00)N O TIC E: P le ase r e ad A lt e rn ativ e D is p ute R eso lu tio n f o rm A DR-1 05, I n fo rm atio n R eg ard in g R ig hts A fte r A tto rn ey-C lie n t Fee A rb it r a tio n , p ro m ptly a n d b efo re c o m ple tin g t h is f o rm . T here a re s h ort d ead lin es f o r r e q uestin g c o urt r e lie f a fte r a n atto rn ey-c lie n t f e e a rb it r a tio n a w ard . D o n ot u se t h is f o rm t o c o nfir m , c o rre ct, o r v acate a n a tto rn ey-c lie n t f e e a rb it r a tio n aw ard ; u se f o rm A DR-1 03 i n ste ad .1. P etit io ner a n d r e sp onden t. P etit io ner ( n am e e ach ):a lle g es a n d r e q uests r e lie f a g ain st r e sp onden t ( n am e e ach ):2 . A tto rn ey-c lie n t f e e d is p ute a rb it r a tio n. T his R eje ctio n o f A w ard a nd R equest f o r T ria l c o ncern s a n a rb it r a tio n t o d ete rm in e dis p ute d a tto rn ey f e es t h at w as c o nducte d u nder B usin ess a n d P ro fe ssio ns C ode s ectio ns 6 200-6 206. P etit io ner w asa.b .th e a tto rn ey i n vo lv ed i n t h e f e e d is p ute . th e c lie n t i n vo lv ed i n t h e f e e d is p ute .3 . P en din g o r n ew a ctio n.a.P en din g a ctio n. A c o urt c ase c o ncern in g t h e a tto rn ey-c lie n t f e e d is p u te i n vo lv ed i n t h e a rb it r a tio n i s a lr e ad y p en din g, a n dth is R eje ctio n o f A w ard a nd R equest f o r T ria l is b ein g f ile d i n t h at a ctio n.b.N ew a ctio n. T his R eje ctio n o f A w ard a nd R equest f o r T ria l is b ein g f ile d w it h a c o m pla in t c o m men cin g a n ew actio n. ( A r e quest f o r t r ia l m ust b e f ile d in a p endin g c a se o r w it h a c o m pla in t c o m mencin g a n ew a ctio n.)P age 1 o f 2F orm A ppro ve d fo r O ptio na l U se Ju d ic ia l C ouncil o f C alif o rn ia AD R-1 04 [N ew J a nuary 1 , 2 004]R EJE C TIO N O F A W ARD A ND R EQ UEST F O R T R IA L AFTE R A TTO RNEY-C LIE N T F E E A RBIT R ATIO N (Alt e rn ativ e D is p ute R eso lu tio n)Busin ess a nd P ro fe ssio ns C ode, § 6 200 e t s e q.; Co de o f C iv il P ro ce dure , § 1 285 e t s e q.ele ctr o nic f o rm  2 004 WWW.LawCA.com La w P ublis h ers                    P ETIT IO NER :CASE N UM BER :R ESPO NDEN T:4 . A rb it r a tio n h ea rin g. T he a rb it r a tio n h earin g w as c o nducte d a s f o llo w s ( c o m ple te e ach o f t h e f o llo w in g): a. D ate ( e ach d ate o f a rb it r a tio n):b . L o catio n ( c it y a nd s ta te w here a rb it r a tio n w as c o nducte d): c. A ppeara n ces a t t h e a rb it r a tio n. T he a rb it r a tio n h earin g w as c o nducte d a s f o llo w s ( c h eck o ne o f t h e f o llo w in g):(1 )P etit io ner a ppeare d a t t h e a rb it r a tio n h earin g in p ers o n o r b y c o unse l.( 2 )P etit io ner d id n ot a ppear a t t h e a rb it r a tio n h earin g. P etit io ner's f a ilu re t o a ppear w as n ot w illf u l b eca use (e xp la in r e aso ns f o r n ot a ppearin g):5 . A rb it r a tio n a w ard . a. D ate o f a w ard . T he a rb it r a tio n a w ard w as m ade o n ( d ate ):b . A m ount o f a w ard . T he a rb it r a tio n a w ard ( c o m ple te o ne o f t h e f o llo w in g):(1 )re quir e sth e a tto rn eyth e c lie ntto p a y t h e o th er p arty t h is a m ount: $(2 )re quir e s n eit h er t h e a tto rn ey n or t h e c lie nt t o p ay t h e o th er a nyth in g.C.F ailu re t o a p pear. T he a rb it r a to r f o und t h at t h e f o llo w in g p arty w illf u lly f a ile d t o a ppear a t t h e a rb it r a tio n h earin g:(1 )(2 )P etit io ner ( n am e e ach ): Re sp ondent ( n am e e ach ):d .O th er p ro vis io ns o f a w ard . T he a w ard a ls o p ro vid es ( s p ecif y o th er t e rm s o r c o m ple te it e m 5 e a nd a tta ch a c o py o f t h eaw ard ):e .A tta ch m en t o f a w ard . A c o py o f t h e a rb it r a tio n a w ard is s u bm it te d a s A tta ch m ent 5 (e ).6 . N otic e o f a w ard . T his R eje ctio n o f A w ard a nd R equest f o r T ria l is b ein g f ile d w it h in 3 0 d ays a fte r n otic e o f t h e a w ard w as m aile d t o pe tit io ner. ( A t r ia l a fte r a rb it r a tio n is a va ila ble o nly if it is r e queste d w it h in 3 0 d ays a fte r t h e n otic e o f a w ard w as m aile d t o t h e p artyr e questin g t h e t r ia l. )a . T he n otic e o f t h e a w ard in dic a te s t h at it w as m aile d t o p etit io ner o n ( d ate ):b .P etit io ner a lle ges t h at t h e a w ard w as a ctu ally m aile d o n ( d ate ):7 .N onbin din g a rb it r a tio n. T he p artie s d id n ot a gre e in w rit in g, a t a ny t im e a fte r t h e d is p ute o ve r a tto rn ey f e es o r c o sts a ro se , t o b e bound b y t h e a rb it r a tio n a w ard . ( A t r ia l a fte r a rb it r a tio n is n ot a va ila ble if t h e p attie s a gre ed in w rit in g a fte r t h e d is p ute a ro se t h at the a w ard w ould b e b in din g.)8 .R eje ctio n o f a w ard a n d r e q uest f o r t r ia l. P etit io ner r e je cts t h e a rb it r a tio n a w ard a nd r e quests a t r ia l ( ''h earin g d e n ovo ") in c o urt to r e so lv e t h e d is p ute o ve r a tto rn ey f e es a nd c o sts .9 .A m ount i n d is p u te . T he a m ount o f a tto rn ey f e es a nd c o sts in d is p ute is ( a m ount) : $1 0. P ag es a n d a tta ch m en ts . N um ber o f p ages a tta ch ed:D ate :(T Y PE O R P R IN T N AM E)(S IG NATU RE O F P ETIT IO NER O R A TTO RNEY)AD R-1 04 [N ew J a nuary 1 , 2 004]R EJE C TIO N O F A W ARD A ND R EQ UEST F O R T R IA L AFTE R A TTO RNEY-C LIE N T F E E A RBIT R ATIO N (Alt e rn ativ e D is p ute R eso lu tio n)Page 2 o f 2e le ctr o nic f o rm  2 004 WWW.LawCA.com La w P ublis h ers