# Miss. Code Ann. § 11-55-9: Miss. Code Ann. § 11-55-9

> Mississippi · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C55_S55-9

## Section

- **Citation:** Miss. Code Ann. § 11-55-9
- **Heading:** Miss. Code Ann. § 11-55-9
- **Jurisdiction:** Mississippi
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MS Code / Title 11 / Chapter 55 / Section 55-9

## Text

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent an attorney and his client from negotiating in private the actual fee which the client is to pay the client's attorney. Nothing in this chapter is intended to limit the authority of the court to approve written stipulations filed with the court or oral stipulations in open court agreeing to no award of attorney's fees or costs, or an award of attorney's fees or costs in a manner different than that provided in this chapter.

## Nearby sections

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- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-57-7 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-57-7](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C55_S57-7.md)
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