The compensation of an attorney at law, solicitor, or counselor for his services is governed by agreement, expressed or implied, which is not restrained by law.
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-22-302
Compensation governed by contract
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case McDermott v. McDermott (1999)
Most recently applied in Fox v. AAA U-Rent It (June 2000)
Acts 1989, No. 293, § 1.
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