contingency fees
- plural of contingency fee.
Example Sentences
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Many states have capped how much lawyers can be paid in contingency fees and have increased oversight of private firms working for the government.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
In earlier questioning, Carroll said the lawyers were relying solely on contingency fees.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
Susman Godfrey helped pioneer the use of contingency fees in business litigation, a model more common for plaintiffs in personal-injury lawsuits.
From Reuters ● Apr. 20, 2023
Personal injury attorneys are paid through contingency fees, so they take only strong cases, Chicotel said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2020
Japan doesn’t have contingency fees and hasn’t had a mechanism for class-action suits, although one is set to be introduced this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2016
