Opinion

STATE ex rel. OKLAHOMA BAR ASSOCIATION v. WEIGEL

  • 321 P.3d 168
  • 2014 OK 4
  • 2014 Okla. LEXIS 6
  • 2014 WL 431259
Court
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Filed
Feb 4, 2014
Status
Published
Author
Taylor
On the bench
Colbert, Reif, Kauger, Winchester, Edmondson, Gurich, Coneur, Watt, Taylor, Combs
Cited by
7 cases

using the term "nonrefundable retainer" to represent an advance payment of fees for hours of legal services that the attorney will perform in the future is impermissible

How later courts described this case

  • using the term "nonrefundable retainer" to represent an advance payment of fees for hours of legal services that the attorney will perform in the future is impermissible

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

*179 TAYLOR, J.,

with whom WATT and COMBS, JJ., join, dissenting.

"I would impose suspension for two years and one day."

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