Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A firm’s fee structure must maximize profitability.
2. A true retainer fee is refundable to the client.
3. A contingency fee is the most common fee charged.
4. Hourly rates vary according to specialty.
5. Blended hourly rates encourage the use of paralegals.


1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. True

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