Tag: Legal fees

  • Attorneys Fees

    Attorneys Fees in the United States Recovering Fees from Clients By Gerald G. Knapton. He is a partner at Ropers Majeski Kohn & Bentley in Los Angeles. A law firm that represents itself cannot recover attorneys fees from former clients unless the underlying retainer agreement contains […]

  • Alternative Fee Arrangement

    Alternative Fee Arrangement (AFA) in the United States Law Firms Alternative Fees Alternative fee arrangements (alternative to the billable hour), which are applicable by some law firms, occur when payments to a law firm are based on a method other than billable hours. In a recent Altman […]

  • Lawyer Fees

    Lawyer Fees in United States Practical Information Compensation for the legal services rendered to clients. The fees that a lawyer charges usually depend on a number of factors. When fixing fees, the lawyer considers the amount of money involved in the controversy, the time spent, the […]