by Stewart Sutton | Jun 10, 2013 | Firm News
In June 2013, Stewart A. Sutton testified as an expert witness concerning the reasonableness and necessity of the legal fees a Bethesda law firm had purportedly incurred in a collection case against its former client. The Bethesda law firm had obtained a $63,000...
by Stewart Sutton | Apr 9, 2013 | General Info
Each year, I am requested to review dozens of retainer agreements drafted by other Maryland law firms. Many of these retainer agreements contain two unenforceable provisions. Arbitration Clause: Many retainer agreements state that the client is required to...