Chapter 1 Intro Flashcards

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Sophisticated Client

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An confident, knowing what to do law client

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Fixed Fee

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Regardless the time involved, charge fixed fee for how much work is involved

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Contingency Fee

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Lawyer taking percentage from the awarded amount, either through settlement for court judgement, max fee percentage restrictions apply

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Retainer

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Works like a deposit, the money from one party to another holds under lawyer created trust account, then finally transfer when the deal is through

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