Legal Definition and Related Resources of Contingent Fee

A fee payable to an attorney measured exclusively or predominantly by financial results accomplished and only in the event that he wins the case; paid out of recovery in the action and is a proportionate part of the amount recovered.

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Contingency Fee in the American legal Encyclopedia
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Contingent Fee in the law of the United States

Contingent Fee: Related U.S. Resources

• Contingent Fee in the American Law Encyclopedia
• Civil Judicial Process Keywords in the U.S. Legal Corpus
• Civil Process Topics in the United States Legal Dictionary

See Also

Pro Bono Publico (in the U.S. Legal Encyclopedia), 242.

Contingent Fee (Civil Judicial Process)

Contingent Fee