Local Mandatory Arbitration Rule 6.1
                           FORM AND CONTENT OF AWARD


   (a) Exhibits.  All exhibits offered during the hearing shall be returned to
the offering parties.

   (b) Attorney Fees/Statutory Costs.  Any motion for actual attorney
fees/statutory costs, whether pursuant to contract, statute, or recognized
ground in equity, must be presented to the arbitrator as follows:

   (1) Any motion for an award of attorney fees/statutory costs must be
submitted to the arbitrator and served on opposing counsel within five court
days of receipt of the award.  There shall be no extension of this time, unless
the moving party makes a request for an extension before the five day period
has expired, in writing, and served on both the arbitrator and opposing counsel;

   (2) Any response to the motion for attorney fees/statutory costs must be
submitted to the arbitrator and served on opposing counsel within five court
days after receipt of the motion;

   (3) The arbitrator shall render a decision on the motion, in writing, within
ten court days after receipt of the motion;

   (4) If the arbitrator awards attorney fees/statutory costs, the arbitrator
shall file an amended award.  If attorney fees are denied, the decision shall
be filed and served on the parties;

   (5)  It is within the arbitrator's discretion to hold a hearing on the issue
of attorney fees;

   (6) The time for appeal of the arbitrator's decision in any case where
attorney fees/statutory costs have been timely requested, as set forth above, shall
not run until the service and filing of the amended award, or the denial thereof.


[Adopted Effective September 1, 1996, September 1, 2003, September 1, 2008]