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contingency fee

noun

  1. a lawyer's fee that only becomes payable if the case is successful
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The rise of contingency fee cases kicked off a new wave of lobbying across the nation.

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In earlier questioning, Carroll said the lawyers were relying solely on contingency fees.

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Past examples of contingency fee arrangements show how lucrative they can be if a case is successful.

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Kaplan said her client was preparing for trial recently when she recalled hearing that her lawyers, who were operating on a contingency fee basis, had also secured funding from a nonprofit organization.

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