 | 1908 - 1066 pages
...client in excess of the value of the service because of his ability to pay such excess charge — " it should never be forgotten that the profession is...branch of the administration of justice, and not a mere money-making trade ;" entire devotion by the lawyer to the client's interests, but that " does not... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1915 - 990 pages
...of the compensation; and (6) the character of the employment, whether casual or for an estahlished and constant client. No one of these considerations...value of the service. In fixing fees it should never he forgotten that the profession is a hranch of the administration of justice and not a mere moneygetting... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1921 - 1066 pages
...whether casual or for an estahlished and constant client No one of these considerations 1n itself 1s controlling. They are mere guides in ascertaining...value of the service. In fixing fees it should never he forgotten that the profession 1s a hranch of the administration of justice and not a mere moneygetting... | |
 | Law - 1908 - 1082 pages
...controlling. They are mere guides in ascertaining what the service was really worth; and in fixing the amount it should never be forgotten that the profession is...administration of justice and not a mere money-getting trade. 57. Contingent Fees. — Contingent fees may be contracted for; but they lead to many abuses, and certain... | |
 | Law - 1920 - 1086 pages
...self-respect and with the right to receive reasonable recompense for services. He should always bear in mind that the profession is a branch of the administration of justice and not a mere money getting occupation." Many of the applications to strike solicitors off the rolls would be unnecessary... | |
 | Alabama State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1903 - 1078 pages
...controlling. They are mere guides in ascertaining what the service was really worth ; and in fixing the amount it should never be forgotten that the profession is a branch of the administra'ion of justice and not a mere money getting trade. 51. — Contingent fees may be contracted... | |
 | West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1908 - 222 pages
...controlling. They are mere guides in ascertaining what the service was really worth; and in fixing the amount it should never be forgotten that the profession is...branch of the administration of justice, and not a B1ere money-getting trade. 46. Contingent fees may be contracted for, but they lead to many abuses,... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1902 - 184 pages
...controlling. They are mere guides in ascertaining the real worth of the services; and in fixing the amount it should never be forgotten that the profession is...branch of the administration of justice and not a mere money getting trade. 38. Casual and slight services sheuld be rendered without charge by one attorney... | |
 | North Carolina Bar Association - Bar associations - 1905 - 272 pages
...course to be taken if propositions be made which are calculated to affect the honor of the profession. "The profession is a branch of the administration of justice and not a mere money-getting trade," are the words of rule 45 (last sentence). It may be said that the times are out of joint and the business... | |
 | Law - 1906 - 688 pages
...of the compensation; and (6) the character of the employment, whether casual or for an established and constant client. No one of these considerations...money-getting trade. 13. Contingent Fees. Contingent fees lead to many abuses, and where sanctioned by law should be under the supervision of the court. 14.... | |
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... (3) the customary charges of the bar for similar services; (4) the amount involved in the controversy and the benefits resulting to the client from the services; (5) the contingency or the certainty of the compensation; and (6) the character of the... 
