Contingency Fee For Erc In Miami-Dade

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

Description

The Contingency Fee Agreement with an Attorney or Law Firm is designed specifically for clients engaging legal representation on a contingency fee basis in Miami-Dade. This document establishes the terms of engagement between the client and their chosen attorneys, detailing the conditions under which attorney fees will be calculated as a percentage of the net recovery from a wrongful termination claim. Key features include provisions for attorney fees contingent upon settlement, trial resolution, or appeals, as well as stipulations for reimbursing attorneys for advanced costs. It outlines the attorneys' lien on any recovery and their right to employ experts or associate counsel at the client's expense. Additionally, the agreement covers the consequences of discharging the attorneys and the requirement for clients to pay fees if they settle without attorney consent. This form is particularly useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in representing clients in personal injury or wrongful termination cases. Clear instructions for filling in client and attorney information ensure that both parties understand their rights and obligations under the agreement.