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Attorneys' contingent-fee agreement enforceable | Virginia Lawyers Weekly

The Court of Appeals of Virginia has affirmed a lower court’s ruling to enforce a contingent-fee agreement between two Virginia attorneys after they disagreed over the percentage of the contingency fee. The prevailing attorney argued the proper percentage was one-third of any recovery obtained by settlement, while the other attorney claimed that the agreed-upon percentage .

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