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DALLAS BAR ASSOCIATION 2101 Ross Avenue ? DALLAS, TEXAS 75201 PETITION FOR FEE ARBITRATION TO: Beverly A. Whitley Chair, Dallas Bar Association Fee Disputes Committee Bell Connally & Martin LLP 3232

How to fill out petition for fee arbitration

How to fill out a petition for fee arbitration:

1. Start by obtaining the correct form for the petition for fee arbitration. This form can usually be found on your local bar association's website or by reaching out to them directly.
2. Fill out the top portion of the form, providing your personal information such as your name, contact information, and attorney (if applicable).
3. Next, provide a brief statement explaining the nature of the dispute and the reasons for seeking fee arbitration. Be clear and concise in explaining your concerns.
4. Include details about the attorney-client relationship, including the date the relationship began, the scope of work agreed upon, and any relevant fee agreements.
5. Specify the fees and charges in dispute, listing them separately if necessary. Provide a clear breakdown of the charges, dates, and any applicable documentation that supports your claim.
6. If there have been attempts to resolve the dispute prior to filing the petition, briefly explain the outcome of those efforts.
7. Sign the petition and date it. Ensure that you also provide your contact information, including your address, phone number, and email address.

Who needs a petition for fee arbitration?

1. Clients who are dissatisfied with the fees charged by their attorneys may need to file a petition for fee arbitration. This could be due to perceived overbilling, excessive fees, or disagreement over the fee arrangement.
2. Attorneys may also need to file a petition for fee arbitration if they believe that a client is refusing to pay a fair and reasonable fee for services rendered.
3. It is generally recommended to consult with a legal professional or review your local bar association's guidelines to determine if a petition for fee arbitration is appropriate in your specific case.

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What is petition for fee arbitration?

Petition for fee arbitration is a process where clients and attorneys can resolve disputes over legal fees.

Who is required to file petition for fee arbitration?

Either the client or the attorney involved in the fee dispute can file a petition for fee arbitration.

How to fill out petition for fee arbitration?

The petition for fee arbitration can be filled out by providing details of the fee dispute, including the amount in question and the nature of the services provided.

What is the purpose of petition for fee arbitration?

The purpose of petition for fee arbitration is to provide a cost-effective and efficient way to resolve fee disputes between clients and attorneys.

What information must be reported on petition for fee arbitration?

The petition for fee arbitration must include details of the fee dispute, the amount in question, and any relevant documentation.

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