· 2/21/1990
Attorney Grievance Commission v. Korotki
Citations
- 569 A.2d 1224
- 318 Md. 646
- 1990 Md. LEXIS 32
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that an “increase in fee obtained by an attorney through threats to terminate a representation which the attorney was obliged to continue” will be held invalid
- noting that an \increase in fee obtained by an attorney through threats to terminate a representation which the attorney was obliged to continue\ will be held invalid
- indicating that whether a legal fee violates a disciplinary rule is a question of law
- indicating that whether a legal fee violates a disciplinary rule is a question of law
- indicating that whether legal fee violates disciplinary rule is a question of law
- “The testimony presented to Judge Levitz would support a finding that the customary contingent fee in personal injury cases which are tried is thirty-three and one-third to forty percent.”
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Judges: Murphy, Eldridge, Cole, Rodowsky, McAuliffe, Adkins, Orth
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