Aflac, Inc. v. Williams

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that client had absolute right in contract to terminate lawyer, so lawyer could not recover for client exercising contractual right to terminate
• discussing principles of public policy implicated in client’s right to terminate lawyer’s representation
• \damages\ clause of retainer agreement providing monetary penalty in event that client prematurely terminated multi-year re tainer invalid as unreasonable infringement on client's right to discharge attorney
• there is a \special fiduciary relationship created when an attorney represents a client\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).