Attorney Fee Agreement

/əˈtɜːrni fi əˈɡriːmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A contract between a client and attorney specifying the fees and payment terms for legal services.
    The parties signed an attorney fee agreement before commencing the lawsuit.

Forms

  • attorney fee agreement
  • attorney fee agreements

Commentary

Attorney fee agreements should clearly state the basis of fees and any conditions to avoid disputes and comply with ethical rules.

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