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Ethical Considerations for Flat Fee Billing

Attorney at Work

QUESTION: I’m a solo practitioner with a general practice handling everything from real estate transactions to family law. Joint Formal Opinion 2022-300 addresses ethical considerations in the handling of several related forms of billing for services: flat fees, earned upon receipt, and nonrefundable fees. See Model Rule 1.15.

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HCCH Monthly Update: November 2022

Conflict of Laws

On 1 November 2022, the 2000 Protection of Adults Convention entered into force for Greece. On 11 November 2022, Malta signed the 2000 Protection of Adults Convention, during the first meeting of the Special Commission on the Practical Operation of the Convention. The deadline for the submission of applications is 9 December 2022.

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HCCH Monthly Update: January 2022

Conflict of Laws

Conventions & Instruments On 1 December 2022, the 2007 Maintenance Obligations Protocol entered into force for Ukraine. On 7 December 2022, the 1961 Apostille Convention entered into force for Saudi Arabia. On 19 January 2023, El Salvador deposited its instrument of accession to the 1970 Evidence Convention.

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HCCH Monthly Update: October 2022

Conflict of Laws

On 1 October 2022, the 2007 Child Support Convention entered into force for the Philippines. On 4 October 2022, Cabo Verde deposited its instrument of accession to the 1980 Child Abduction Convention and 1996 Child Protection Convention. From 18 to 20 October 2022, HCCH Asia Pacific Week was held in Manila in hybrid format.

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What is a Litigation Paralegal?

Paralegal Bootcamp

Prepare for depositions, mediations, and arbitrations. Prepare for depositions, mediations, and arbitrations. that the attorney might want to use during these depositions, mediations, and arbitrations. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the 2022 median salary for a paralegal was $59,200. Assist at trial.

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HCCH Monthly Update: June 2021

Conflict of Laws

On 31 May 2021, Georgia deposited its instrument of accession to the HCCH 1965 Service Convention and the HCCH 1970 Evidence Convention. It will enter into force for Georgia on 1 January 2022, subject to the Article 28 procedure. Conventions & Instruments .

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