The way to collect the lawyer's fees is also determined by the lawyer and the client through consultation. You can pay in advance or later. In practice, under normal circumstances, it is necessary to pay the lawyer's fee first.
Legal basis:
Interim Measures for the Administration of Fees for Lawyer Services Article 3 A law firm shall provide the following legal services according to law, and collect lawyer service fees from clients according to the prescribed fees:
(1) Acting as an agent in civil cases;
(2) Acting as an agent in administrative cases;
(3) Providing legal advice to criminal suspects in criminal cases, acting as an agent for complaints and accusations, applying for bail pending trial, and acting as the defendant's defender or the agent of the private prosecutor or the victim;
(4) Acting as an agent for appeals in various litigation cases;
(5) Entrusted arbitration;
(six) as a legal adviser;
(7) Providing non-litigation legal services;
(eight) to answer questions about the law and write litigation documents and other documents related to legal affairs.