A retainer for a lawyer is an advance payment made to secure the lawyer's services, often covering initial fees and ensuring the lawyer's availability for your legal needs. It generally acts as a deposit, with funds drawn down as the lawyer performs work. Before you hire an attorney for y...
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In a standardretainer feestructure, a client pays a lump sum ahead of time (say,$8,500). The attorney then bills against that amount as they work on the case. Once that retainer has been depleted (used entirely), the client is billed for any additional work at the attorney’s hourly ...
Retainers:Real estate attorneys may require clients to pay aretainer feeupfront before commencing work on their case. The retainer is typically deposited into a trust account and serves as a prepayment for legal services. As the attorney performs work on behalf of the client, fees are deducted ...
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When the money is earned, the reverse is applied in the general journal and monies transferred from the client's individual sub-account to the operating account as income. All of the transactions in the trust account are showing up on the P&L as income and expenditures...