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" In fixing fees, lawyers should avoid charges which overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value of the service, though his poverty may require... "
Annual Meeting of the Bar Association of the State of Kansas - Page 19
by Bar Association of the State of Kansas - 1908
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Cases and Other Authorities on Legal Ethics

George Purcell Costigan - Legal ethics - 1917 - 656 pages
...charges which overvalue their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of...poverty may require a less charge, or even none at all.12 The reasonable requests of brother lawyers, and of their widows and orphans without sufficient...
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The Law as a Vocation

Frederick James Allen - Law - 1919 - 104 pages
...charges which overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of...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...
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Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including ..., Volume 44

American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1919 - 806 pages
...overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ahility to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of the value...may require a less charge, or even none at all. The reasonahle requests of hrother lawyers, and of their widows and orphans without ample means, should...
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Essays in Legal Ethics

George William Warvelle - Law and ethics - 1920 - 282 pages
...charges which overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of...means, should receive special and kindly consideration. properly to conduct the cause; (2) whether the acceptance of employment in the particular case will...
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Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including ..., Volume 45

American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1920 - 852 pages
...charges which overestimate their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of...poverty may require a less charge, or even none at al1. The reasonable requests of brother lawyers, and of their widows and orphans without ample means,...
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Report of the Annual Meeting of the Bar Association of North Dakota

State Bar Association of North Dakota - Bar associations - 1921 - 470 pages
...as well as those that undervalue them. The reasonable requests, of brother lawyer and of widows or orphans without ample means, should receive special...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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Transactions, Volume 27

Maryland State Bar Association - 1922 - 260 pages
...charges which overestimate their advice 'and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of...orphans without ample means, should receive special arid kindly consideration. In determining the amount of the fee, it is proper to consider : ( 1 ) the...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Canadian Bar Association, Volume 5

Canadian Bar Association - Law - 1920 - 396 pages
...under-value the service rendered. When possible he should adhere to established tariffs. The client's ability to pay cannot justify a charge in excess of...poverty may require a less charge or even none at all. (11) He should not appear as witness for his own client except as to merely formal matters, such as...
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Bar Briefs, Volumes 1-3

Bar associations - 1924 - 680 pages
...as well as those that undervalue them. The reasonable requests, of brother lawyer and of widows or orphans without ample means, should receive special...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...
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Report of Proceedings of the ... Annual Session of the Georgia ..., Volume 42

Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1925 - 446 pages
...their advice and services, as well as those which undervalue them. A client's ability to pay can not justify a charge in excess of the value of the service,...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...
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