SAMPLE
LOMAS Administrative Form
Form No. 096128, page 1 of 2
FEE AGREEMENT
ATTORNEY'S FEES
The attorney's fee in this matter will be set as follows:
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Fixed Fee of $__________
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Hourly Rate at $____ per hour plus ___% of amount* ( ) recovered saved
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Estimated Fee in the range of: $_____________ to $______________
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Contingent Fee of ________________ ( ) saved ( ) recovered ( ) other
*Contingent contract and statement of client's rights signed as required
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Fee determined on all relevant factors
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Minimum retainer of $_________
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Number of hours of attorney time covered by retainer is:
________________
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Other:
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This office will bill you:
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Monthly on _______ of each month
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Upon completion
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Other arrangement
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ALL BILLS ARE PAYABLE UPON RECEIPT. IF YOU DO NOT PAY WITHIN 30
DAYS OF RECEIPT, YOUR ACCOUNT WILL BEGIN TO ACCRUE INTEREST
CHARGES.
RETAINERS
Retainer of $ ______________________ is to be applied
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towards fee and out-of-pocket expenses
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towards fee
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towards out-of-pocket expenses.
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Retainer is refundable
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Retainer is nonrefundable
COSTS AND EXPENSES
Typical out-of-pocket expenses (NOTE: these are not attorney fees) for this matter may include:
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Costs such as court costs, filing fees, process server fees, deposition costs, sheriff
or clerk of court fees, investigator's fees, etc.
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Abstracting charges or title insurance premiums, clerk's recording fees.
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Photocopying, long distance telephone, postage, and travel costs.
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Other: ____________________________________________________________