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Dear [Client's Name]: This letter will confirm our understanding that effective [DATE] this firm will no longer represent you in connection with [LEGAL MATTER]. I urge you to promptly retain other counsel to represent you in this matter.
RE: Termination of Legal Services Dear Mr. Lawyer, I have decided to terminate our current legal relationship immediately and have accepted legal counsel elsewhere. I am terminating this relationship because I have been calling your office for three months and have received no updates on my case status.
Unprofessional Behavior Failing to show up for meetings. Using foul or crass language. Making important decisions about your case without your input. Missing deadlines. Filing paperwork incorrectly. Failing to disclose conflicts of interest. Continuing to work on your case when there is a known conflict of interest.
Be Clear: Be direct and get straight to the point. Clearly state that you are terminating the attorney and briefly state the reasons why. Additionally, the termination letter should state that the attorney should immediately stop working on any pending matters.
What Should Be in Your Demand Letter Response? An acknowledgement of your receipt of their letter. Your analysis of the relevant facts. Be sure to be succinct, not verbose. Your basic reasoning as to why you are in the right (if you think you are.) ... Your counteroffer and a reasonable 'respond by' date.