Contingency Agreement Sample For Drrm In California

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

Description

The Contingency Fee Agreement sample for drrm in California outlines the terms under which a client hires an attorney or law firm to pursue a claim, typically related to wrongful termination. Key features include provisions detailing attorney fees based on the type of resolution achieved – settlement, trial, or appeal – along with clauses specifying the costs and expenses that the client is responsible for. Notably, attorneys are granted a lien on any recovery, ensuring they are compensated for their services. The form also covers the employment of experts, the possibility of associate counsel, and the procedures for client communication and attorney withdrawal. This agreement is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants as it clarifies the roles and financial obligations involved in representation. It serves as a foundational document to establish client expectations and protect the interests of both parties throughout the legal process.