Consultation Fee
Fee charged for an initial or follow-up meeting with a legal professional.
Definition
A consultation fee can depend on the lawyer, firm, matter type, time needed, and whether the consultation is limited or part of ongoing work.
Key takeaways
Fee charged for an initial or follow-up meeting with a legal professional.
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What does Consultation Fee mean?
Fee charged for an initial or follow-up meeting with a legal professional.
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