{"id":22539,"date":"2024-04-07T19:35:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-07T23:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/altaprorpg.com\/?post_type=rm_doc&p=22539"},"modified":"2024-04-07T19:35:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-07T23:35:39","slug":"client-engagement-letters","status":"publish","type":"rm_doc","link":"https:\/\/altaprorpg.com\/rm_doc\/client-engagement-letters\/","title":{"rendered":"Client Engagement Letters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Engagement letters are the foundation of the attorney-client relationship. Good letters protect you by clarifying what you\u2019ve agreed to do. They establish your fee and billing terms. They identify the client\u2019s objectives. Develop a template for engagement letters so that you can create one in minutes, not hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No matter what kind of law you practice, each new representation should begin with a formal engagement letter. This is true if you have one client or hundreds. The letter signals that something important has been created \u2013 an attorney-client relationship \u2013 and that mutual obligations occur as a result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here are some things to consider including in your engagement letter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n