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What Is a Legal Client Retainer? Definition and Examples

A legal client retainer is a payment or contractual agreement made in advance to secure the ongoing services of a lawyer or law firm. It ensures the lawyer is available for future work and often outlines the scope, billing method, and duration of the legal engagement. Retainers are commonly used in long-term business relationships or...