Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
general retainer — noun : a retainer of an attorney by a client to advise and represent the client for compensation and for a fixed time in all legal matters in which he may seek legal assistance; also : the retaining fee itself * * * general retainer, 1. the… … Useful english dictionary
retainer — The act of withholding what one has in one s own hands by virtue of some right. In the practice of law, when a client hires an attorney to represent him, the client is said to have retained the attorney. This act of employment is called the… … Black's law dictionary
retainer — The act of a person in engaging an attorney at law professionally, whether by express agreement or impliedly by seeking and obtaining his advice and assistance. 7 Am J2d Attys § 91. A preliminary fee given to counsel to secure his services or to… … Ballentine's law dictionary
general — From Latin word genus. It relates to the whole kind, class, or order. Leuthold v. Brandjord, 100 Mont. 96, 47 P.2d 41, 45. Pertaining to or designating the genus or class, as distinguished from that which characterizes the species or individual;… … Black's law dictionary
general — From Latin word genus. It relates to the whole kind, class, or order. Leuthold v. Brandjord, 100 Mont. 96, 47 P.2d 41, 45. Pertaining to or designating the genus or class, as distinguished from that which characterizes the species or individual;… … Black's law dictionary
Retainer agreement — A retainer agreement is work for hire contract intermediate between simple contracting and direct employment but essentially still contracting. One element that distinguishes it from any other service contract is that a primary consideration… … Wikipedia
special retainer — noun : a retainer for a particular law service, case, or matter distinguished from general retainer … Useful english dictionary
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retaining fee — The fee of an attorney at law under a general retainer. Anno: 60 ALR2d 1014 § 3. See retainer … Ballentine's law dictionary
