Contingency Fee For In Bronx

• Category: Attorneys - Fee Agreements
• State: Multi-State
• County: Bronx
• Control #: US-00442BG
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

The Contingency Fee Agreement with an Attorney or Law Firm is designed for clients who wish to engage legal assistance on a contingency basis in Bronx. This agreement outlines the terms under which a client retains an attorney to pursue a claim, such as wrongful termination, and details the fee structure, which is based on a percentage of the net recovery. Key features include provisions for attorney fees dependent on whether a matter is settled out of court, resolved at trial, or taken to appeal. It also clarifies the payment of costs and expenses incurred during representation, which the client is responsible for, and provides for attorney retainers on any settlement or judgment amounts. The form allows attorneys to employ experts and associate counsels as necessary for case prosecution. Importantly, the agreement informs the client that attorneys do not guarantee favorable outcomes. This form is especially useful for attorneys, partners, and legal assistants involved in representing clients on a contingency basis, as it clearly delineates the rights and responsibilities of the parties involved. Furthermore, it is imperative that the form is completed with specific details pertinent to the case, including the percentage fee and state governing law.