律师“风险代理”,实质上就是“胜诉取酬制”。通俗一点讲就是当事人事先无需交纳代理费用,待案件胜诉或执行后,按照事先约定从胜诉所得中由当事人支付给律师超过日常标准的代理费用;如果判决未如人意或未能达到双方确定的胜诉标准,当事人有权不支付代理费,由律师自行承担已垫付的各项费用和损失。
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CONTINGENT FEE RETAINER 风险代理协议
STATE OF __________(1)__________
ss:
COUNTY OF __________(2)__________
诉讼地:州__________县__________
KNOW YE ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,
有鉴于此,
This Agreement is made and entered into this __________(3)__________ day of __________(4)__________,__________(5)__________, by and between __________(6)__________, of __________(7)__________, hereinafter called the 'Attorney', and __________8)__________,of __________(9)__________, hereinafter called the 'Client'.
本协议由__________(姓名),__________(地址或事务所名称)(以下简称“律师”)与__________(姓名),__________(地址)(以下简称客户)于__________年__________月__________日签订。
WHEREAS, Client desires to initiate proceedings against__________(10)__________, of __________(11)__________, Client hereby retains and employs Attorney to prosecute said action to final judgment or to any other settlement satisfactory to Client. Client agrees to pay Attorney for his services under this Agreement a sun equal to __________(12__________percent of any monies or property obtained or received by Client as the result of voluntary compromise or other out-of-court settlement; __________(13)__________ percent if received after judgment; and ____
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