Cases: Retainer Agreements

Ellen Peck’s January 2009 Article In California Bar Journal Has Nice Tips For Recovering Fees in Contingency, Limited Partner, Executor, and Client Fee Sharing Representations

Cases: Ethics, Cases: Probate, Cases: Quantum Meruit, Cases: Referral Agreements, Cases: Retainer Agreements, CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION

  Ms. Peck Reviews Stroud, Shimko, Miller, and Strong Decisions.      Ellen R. Peck, a former State Bar Court judge and Encino solo practitioner, has written a fine article in the January 2009 edition of the California Bar Journal with astute tips of upfront, prophylactic actions that can be taken for successfully recovering fees in […]

SECOND DISTRICT FINDS THAT ATTORNEY FEE RETAINER AGREEMENT CONTAINING AN ARBITRATION CLAUSE WAS NOT UNCONSCIONABLE

Cases: Retainer Agreements, Cases: Unconscionability

Court of Appeal, in Unpublished Opinion, Reverses Trial Court Ruling of Unconscionability.             In order to avoid being relegated to quantum meruit recovery, most attorneys obtain client signatures on written attorney fee retainer agreements, which set forth the terms and conditions on which they will provide services to the particular client.  Business

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