A lawyer's hourly rate depends on the lawyer's area of practice, experience, operating expenses, and geographic location. Attorneys' fees can range from $100 per hour to well over $500 per hour.
12-341.01 - Recovery of attorney fees. A. In any contested action arising out of a contract, express or implied, the court may award the successful party reasonable attorney fees.
In any contested action arising out of a contract, express or implied, the court may award the successful party reasonable attorney fees.
12-341 - Recovery of costs. The successful party to a civil action shall recover from his adversary all costs expended or incurred therein unless otherwise provided by law.
The average contingency rate falls between 20-40%, with most lawyers charging around 33% to 35% of the total amount recovered in a case. The exact percentage can vary depending on the complexity of the case, the lawyer's experience, and the stage at which the case is resolved.
The average contingency rate falls between 20-40%, with most lawyers charging around 33% to 35% of the total amount recovered in a case. The exact percentage can vary depending on the complexity of the case, the lawyer's experience, and the stage at which the case is resolved.