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Legal fee

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Legal fee' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Legal fee crossword clue was last seen on February 17 2024 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%RETAINERLegal feeWall Street Journal

Definition

• One who, or that which, retains.
• One who is retained or kept in service; an attendant; an adherent; a hanger-on.
• Hence, a servant, not a domestic, but occasionally attending and wearing his master's livery.
• The act of a client by which he engages a lawyer or counselor to manage his cause.
• The act of withholding what one has in his hands by virtue of some right.
• A fee paid to engage a lawyer or counselor to maintain a cause, or to prevent his being employed by the opposing party in the case; -- called also retaining fee.
• The act of keeping dependents, or the state of being in dependence.

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