New Fees for H1b Extension

[Rgdh1]

hi,

Recently USCIS informed that there will be a fee hike (~4000 $) on H1b extension petitions from Dec 21st 2015.
My petition was filed in July 2015, and decision is still pending. So should I ask my company(lawyer ) too submit the additional fees?

Thanks

[shervin143]

Not required.