SAEED WILLIAMS PARALEGAL SERVICES
GENERAL RETAINER AGREEMENT
I __________________________________ On _______________________ hereby retain Saeed Williams Paralegal Services “SWP” as our Paralegal for legal advice and representation on the following matter;
♦ Tort and Contract Law
♦ Employment Law
♦ Real Estate
♦ Provincial Offences
♦ Human Rights
Subject to our written instructions, we request that Saeed Williams Paralegal Services take any actions that Saeed Williams Paralegal Services deems necessary and appropriate to assist us on completing the Retainer.
1. Client’s Responsibilities
The Client understands that in order to be properly represented SWP has an expectation of client integrity that must be withheld. SWP expects
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Termination of Legal Services
Termination by the Client
The client has the right to terminate the services of SWP upon written notice. Upon termination the client agrees to pay all fees and expenses for legal services provided up until that point. The client is also required to sign a court form stating that they are no long being represented by SWP.
Termination by Saeed Williams Paralegal Services
In order to maintain the proper standards of professional conduct. SWP reserves the right to terminate our services to you for reasons which include but are not limited to ;
A. If the client fails to cooperate with SWP in any reasonable request
B. If the client action are unethical or requests actions which will be deemed impractical
C. If the client’s retainer has not been paid
D. If the client fails to pay the amount owed on their account
If SWP withdraws from representation the client will still be held responsible for all fees and expenses for legal services provided up until that point.
6. Retainer
Before SWP can act upon the client’s behalf, the client is required to pay a retainer fee of $ 1000. The retainer will be placed in our trust account and will serve as a source of payment for the client’s account. Any unused portion of the retainer fee will be returned to the client upon completion of the retainer or termination of said