Sentences with phrase «contingent fee matters»

F Value; Credit for Uncollectible Amounts and Assignment Thereof; Contingent Fee Matters.

In most jurisdictions, ethics rules require representation agreements only for contingent fee matters or advance payment of availability or flat fees that will not be placed in a trust account.

Not exact matches

Since the entry fee in the 1952 NCAA championships at Berkeley, Calif. was only $ 2 it was a simple matter to persuade the track coach to enter a Carleton College contingent, especially since the contingent had to get to California from Minnesota on its own.

Your obligation is not contingent on them convincing you that the fee is just, so it doesn't matter that they won't explain the difference.

That means using hourly billing, flat fees, contingent fees, and hybrid arrangements to suit each matter best.

Once the attorney was discharged, his right to payment was no longer in the contingent fee agreement, but instead was a matter of quantum meruit.

My clients in contingent - fee matters frequently got less than I did, mainly because the damages were statutory and small, and I had a right to recover my attorney fees and costs.

For the lawyer or paralegal, the risk inherent in contingent fees is mitigated by their expertise in assessing the risk inherent in particular matters and by their «portfolio» of cases.

Think contingent - fee matters like consumer, employment discrimination, and personal injury cases.

All personal injury matters are handled confidentially and on a contingent fee basis.

Contingent - fee matters are the only exception.

Properly structuring transactions like post-settlement accounting for a contingent - fee matter or overpaying an invoice with a mix of fee income, costs, and discounts, can induce headaches.

And if you handle contingent - fee matters, make sure you take the time you need to explore the potential claims.

(2) A solicitor may enter into a contingency fee agreement that provides that the remuneration paid to the solicitor for the legal services provided to or on behalf of the client is contingent, in whole or in part, on the successful disposition or completion of the matter in respect of which services are provided.

Just performing a couple of matters on a fixed fee basis or accepting a handful of contingent fee cases won't provide a good measure of alternative fees.

Contingency Fees and Contingency Fee Agreements (3) Subject to subrule (1) except in family law or criminal or quasi-criminal matters, a lawyer may enter into a written agreement in accordance with the Solicitors Act and the regulations thereunder, that provides that the lawyer's fee is contingent, in whole or in part, on the successful disposition or completion of the matter for which the lawyer's services are to be providFee Agreements (3) Subject to subrule (1) except in family law or criminal or quasi-criminal matters, a lawyer may enter into a written agreement in accordance with the Solicitors Act and the regulations thereunder, that provides that the lawyer's fee is contingent, in whole or in part, on the successful disposition or completion of the matter for which the lawyer's services are to be providfee is contingent, in whole or in part, on the successful disposition or completion of the matter for which the lawyer's services are to be provided.