| Mississippi State Bar Association - 1907 - 24 pages
...where compensation is assured. 50. In fixing fees the following elements should be considered : First. The time and labor required, the novelty and difficulty...of the questions involved, and the skill requisite to properly conduct the cause. 2d. Whether the particular case will debar the attorney's appearance... | |
| Pennsylvania Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 590 pages
...client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value of the service, though his poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all. The...determining the amount of the fee, it is proper to consider: (i) the time and labor required, the novelty and difficulty of the questions involved and the skill... | |
| Thomas Hughes - Legal ethics - 1909 - 102 pages
...client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value of the service, though his poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all. The...consideration. In determining the amount of the fee, the following elements should be considered: (1) the time and labor required, the novelty and difficulty... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1988 - 970 pages
...House Committee on the Judiciary, in citing Johnson, chose to highlight the following five factors: "the time and labor required, the novelty and difficulty of the questions involved, the skill needed to present the case, the customary fee for similar work, and the amount received in... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1180 pages
...the attorney's services. We cannot yield our assent to this view, but agree with the respondent that, in determining the amount of the fee, "It Is proper to consider the time and labor required, the novelty and difficulty of the questions involved, and the skill required... | |
| American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1913 - 1172 pages
...client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value of the service, though his poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all. The...consider: (1) the time and labor required, the novelty and difBculty of the questions involved and the skill requisite properly to conduct the cause; (2) whether... | |
| New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1913 - 1302 pages
...client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value of the service, though his poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all. The...determining the amount of the fee, it is proper to consider: (l) the time and labor required, the novelty and difficulty of the questions involved and the skill... | |
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