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5| Fees:

Fee Structures

 Hourly fee plus retainer:

Most common; retainer

placed into trust account

 Flat fee: One flat rate for

case; often used in

bankruptcies and

uncontested divorces

 Contingency fee: Attorney

deducts fee from client’s

winnings or settlement at

the end of a case

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