Connecticut Legal Services Agreement - Contingent

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In consideration for legal services to be rendered by a law office, the client agrees to pay the law firm a percentage of all amounts recovered on behalf of the client. The law firm and the client agree that no attorney-client relationship will exist until the law firm has received from client an initial retainer fee.
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Rule 7.1. A lawyer shall not make a false or misleading communication about the lawyer or the lawyer's services. A communication is false or mis- leading if it contains a material misrepresentation of fact or law, or omits a fact necessary to make the statement considered as a whole not materially misleading.

Rule 4.2 of the Rules of Professional Conduct provides that ?[i]n representing a client, a lawyer shall not communicate about the subject of the representation with a party the lawyer knows to be represented by another lawyer in the matter, unless the lawyer has the consent of the other lawyer or is authorized by law ...

Although it is prohibited to mix lawyer funds with client funds, Rule 1.15 of the Connecticut Rules of Professional Conduct permits a lawyer's own funds to be placed in a trust account for the sole purposes of paying financial institution service charges on the account or to obtain a waiver of fees and service charges ...

In the United States, lawyers are unable to use contingency fees for criminal cases, divorce and family law cases, and domestic relations cases, with similar rules in Canada. With criminal cases, there is usually no financial recovery, so using a contingency agreement to cover payment would be useless.

Rule 1.7 - Conflict of Interest: General Rule (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), a lawyer shall not represent a client if the representation involves a concurrent conflict of interest.

Rule 1.10 - Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule (a) While lawyers are associated in a firm, none of them shall knowingly represent a client when any one of them practicing alone would be prohibited from doing so by Rules 1.7, 1.8(c), or 1.9, unless the prohibition is based on a personal interest of the ...

Regulatory Scheme: Connecticut Rule of Professional Conduct 7.4A permits attorneys to state or imply that they are certified specialists where certification is granted "by a board or other entity which is approved by the Rules Committee of the Superior Court." [Rule 7.4A].

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Connecticut Legal Services Agreement - Contingent