You chose your career for a reason. Now it's time to get properly compensated. In this program, you'll explore different types of contingent fees and how to use them, you'll be able to decide if and how you should use flat fees, and you'll discover the pros and cons of many fee agreement used in the practice of law. Contingent fees are popular in high risk, high reward cases where fees are only paid if the case is successful. In flat fee matters, there are many things to consider is order to lessen your risk. Learn tips for determining your best course of action in each scenario so you can collect the fees you deserve.
As a result of this program, you will understand:
- How to use different types of contingent fees
- How to properly implement flat fees
- The pros and cons of alternative flat fee arrangements
Program materials include:
- Example of Alternative Billing: Litigation Fee Menu
This program is included in the following series:
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