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In response to "breach of contract cases are not typically handled on a contingent basis -- nm" by hachiko

So you don't get payment up front if you represent a person in a criminal case?

Posted by James Bond (aka Igor) (aka Igor) Oct 19 '10, 20:52

And I don't mean the county defenders.

And if you lose the case, person goes go jail.. you don't get paid? Because I am 99.9% sure you still get paid if you lose a criminal case.

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in criminal cases, absolutely - hachiko Oct 19, 20:53 6
- I see your point. I have two arguments to counter. But I really don't want to get into that now. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 19, 20:59 5
  - (at least three more mansion and Bugatti catalogs to leaf through before bed.) -- nm - TFox Oct 19, 20:59 4
    - Actually.. I have to read about Arterial Blood Gas so that I can save your life one day. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 19, 21:01 3
      - like i said, blog. people would enjoy your perspective. -- nm - TFox Oct 19, 21:05
      - (if you can pay, TFox) -- nm - hachiko Oct 19, 21:03
      - Is there a special residency program for smugness? -- nm - Reagen Oct 19, 21:03

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So you don't get payment up front if you represent a person in a criminal case?

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