Law Firm Form With Longest Name In Queens

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

Description

The Contingency Fee Agreement with an Attorney or Law Firm is a comprehensive legal document designed for clients engaging legal representation typically in civil matters, such as wrongful termination claims. This form outlines the terms under which a client retains attorneys, detailing the percentage of the net recovery that will serve as attorneys' fees, contingent upon the outcome of their claim. Key features include provisions for attorney costs, expenses, and liens associated with any recovery, as well as the stipulation that attorneys may withdraw or be discharged under certain conditions. This agreement empowers attorneys to negotiate settlements on behalf of the client and to employ expert witnesses if necessary, highlighting critical responsibilities and rights for both parties. Attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants can utilize this form to ensure clarity in their contractual relationship, facilitate consistent fee arrangements, and manage financial expectations surrounding legal representation. Clear instructions for filling and editing the form cater to a broad audience, allowing even those with limited legal experience to understand and utilize this essential document effectively.