New York Client Response To Request For Fee Arbitration is a process through which a client in New York can dispute the fees charged by an attorney. It is an informal process that can be used when the client believes that the attorney's fees are unreasonable, excessive, or not fully disclosed. The process involves filing a Request for Fee Arbitration with the New York State Bar Association, which then reviews the case and determines if a hearing is necessary. During the hearing, an impartial arbitrator makes a decision based on the evidence presented by both parties. Types of New York Client Response To Request For Fee Arbitration include: Mediationio— – An informal discussion between the client and the attorney to resolve the dispute without the need for a hearing. Negotiationio— – The client and the attorney negotiate to reach a settlement that is acceptable to both parties. • BindinArbitrationio— – The client and the attorney present their case before an impartial arbitrator, who makes a binding decision regarding the dispute. • Non-BindinArbitrationio— – The client and the attorney present their case before an impartial arbitrator, who makes a non-binding decision regarding the dispute.