 | Denver Bar Association - Bar associations - 1903 - 152 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. 50. Contingent fees may be contracted for, but they lead to many abuses, and certain compensation is... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 700 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 trade. (11) He should not appear as witness for his own except as to merely formal matters,... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1901 - 218 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. 51. Contingent fees may be contracted for; but they lead to many abuses, and certain compensation is... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1902 - 186 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 should be rendered without charge by one attorney... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1924 - 524 pages
...case to the tribunal for its adjudication. The Canons do not stop here. They admonish the lawyer that: "In fixing fees it should never be forgotten that...branch of the administration of justice and not a mere money -getting trade;"7 they declare that: "All personalities between counsel should be scrupulously... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1914 - 714 pages
...of the litigation which he is conducting. u. Dealing With Trust Property. — Money of the client cr other trust property coming into the possession of...trade. < 13. Contingent Fees. — Contingent fees, where sanctioned by law, should be under the supervision of the Court in order that clients may be... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1925 - 546 pages
...his private property or be used by him. 12. Fixing the Amount of the Fee. — In fixing fees, lawyer* should avoid charges which overestimate their advice...moneygetting trade. 13. Contingent Fees. — Contingent fees, where sanctioned by law, should be under the supervision of the Court in order that clients may be... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1922 - 606 pages
...special and kindly consideration. In determining the amount of the fee, it is proper to consider: (l) the time and labor required, the novelty and difficulty...moneygetting trade. 13. Contingent Fees.— Contingent fees, where sanctioned by law, should be under the supervision of the Court in order that clients may be... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1919 - 898 pages
...novelty and difficulty of the questions involved and the skill requisite properly to conduct the eause; (2) whether the acceptance of employment in the particular...trade. ' 13. Contingent Fees. — Contingent fees, where sanctioned by law, should be under the supervision of the Court in order that clients may be... | |
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In fixing fees it should never be forgotten that the profession is a branch of the administration of justice and not a mere money-getting trade. 13. Contingent Fees. Contingent fees, where sanctioned by law, should be under the supervision of the Court,... 
