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Lawyer Name:Cosier, Barry Ferguson
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 07-May-1982
Law Practice:
Barry F Cosier & Associates
Business Address or Former Address:
50 Main Street Lithgow NSW 2790
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

1. Settled party/party costs with the defendant without instructions from the complainant<BR/>2. Refused to release all relevant matter files in circumstances where he had no reason to retain same<BR/>3(a). Failed to issue a bill of costs to the complainant prior to taking costs<BR/>3(b). Duplicated claims for GST in his bill<BR/>3(c). Included in his bill items which were workers compensation items contrary to Section 116 of the Workplace (Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act, 1998)<BR/>3(d). Issued a bill containing unrelated items<BR/>4. Failed to account generally

Finding:A reasonable likelihood of a finding of unsatisfactory professional conduct
By:Council of the Law Society of New South Wales
Date: 15-Apr-2010
Disciplinary Action:
Compensation Order
Reprimand