If you want to find a good lawyer, you must first find a good law firm. Because at present, most people choose lawyers by looking for local law firms.
When hiring a lawyer, how can we choose a trustworthy law firm, a lawyer with a sense of responsibility and professional quality?
Understand the basics of law firms and lawyers.
You can choose professional law firms and professional lawyers that are consistent with or similar to the legal affairs that you need to entrust a lawyer to solve.
You can also choose a familiar law firm and lawyer according to your understanding of lawyers.
Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Lawyers Law.
Thirteenth risk agency fees, the law firm shall sign a risk agency fee contract with the client, and stipulate the risk responsibility, charging method, charging amount or proportion that both parties should bear.
The maximum risk agency fee shall not be higher than 30% of the target amount agreed in the charging contract.
Article 14 A law firm shall strictly implement the management measures and charging standards for lawyers' service fees formulated by the competent pricing department in conjunction with the judicial administrative department at the same level.
Article 15 A law firm shall publicize information such as measures for the administration of lawyer services and charging standards, and accept social supervision.
Article 16 When accepting entrustment, a law firm shall sign a contract with the client for charging lawyer services, or specify the charging terms in the entrustment contract.
The charging contract or charging terms shall include: charging items, charging standards, charging methods, charging amounts, payment and settlement methods, dispute settlement methods, etc.
Article 17 After signing a contract with a client, a law firm shall not change the charging items or increase the charging amount without authorization. If it is really necessary to change, the law firm must obtain the written consent of the client in advance.
Article 18 When a law firm collects lawyer service fees from clients, it shall issue legal bills.