Scary sounding documents when you hire a lawyer (which aren’t really scary)
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1 min readMar 22, 2017
When you hire a lawyer, there will be some paperwork involved.
Don’t be intimidated by the sound of an “engagement letter” or a “fee agreement” — they are very common letters that you sign with your lawyer before he or she starts on your issue. Similarly, if you’ve already hired a lawyer, know that “closing letters” are documents that lawyers generally send out at the end of your case or deal.
Here is a description of these common documents, along with what you should look out for when you hire a lawyer.
This is a repost from Lawgood blog at www.lawgood.io/blog.
