landline no. 8665723 mobile no. 09774507033/09289073704 Email Address: attydaryl.dclaw@gmail.com
13th of June, 2017
Atty. Benito Alba, Jr.
Atty. David Corpuz Mr. Simeon Suan
Subject: Limited Partnership Agreement
Mabuhay!
Thank you for your interest to become one of the “rainmakers”
and “pleaders” of the Office. This Agreement contains the following terms and conditions, to wit:
I. SCOPE AND NATURE OF THE AGREEMENT
You will become the “pleader” or “rainmaker” of DC
Law Office. You will be in-charge of gathering clients for the Office subject to the conditions provided for under this Agreement.
In case of heavy workload of the Office, you will in-
charge of the preparation and drafting of pleadings, affidavits, position papers, memorandum, letters, and other documents for the Firm subject to payment of reasonable professional fees under this Agreement.
II. RULES IN ACCEPTING CLIENTS, COMMISSION FEES and
PLEADING FEES The following are the rules in accepting clients of DC Law:
only contingent fees (60-40% rule, 60% to the client, 40% to the Firm) Acceptance Fees (COMPANY or AGENCY) – PHP 50,000.00 (regular); PHP 30,000.00 (discounted)
e) FOR TAX CASES
Acceptance Fees – PHP 50,000.00 (regular); PHP
30,000.00 (discounted)
1. You are entitled to 40% commission or rainmaker’s fee ONLY
IN ACCEPTANCE FEES on all cases that you will refer in the Firm; 2. The said acceptance fees may be paid by the potential client in two monthly installments (FIRST INSTALLMENT – upon signing of the Contract for Legal Services between the client and the Firm, and SECOND INSTALLMENT – one month after the signing) 3. The other fees will be provided for under the Contract for Legal Services. 4. All potential clients that you preliminarily screened as clients of the Firm will be subject to approval of the Managing Partner. The Managing Partner will be the one who will explain to the client the terms and conditions of the Contract for Legal Services. 5. All consultations will be forwarded to the Managing Partner. The Managing Partner will be the one who will provide legal advice to the clients. 6. Considering that you are all in the government service, you are prohibited to engage in private practice of law. 7. You are entitled to PHP 2,500.00 as pleading fee (standard) for any pleading, document, letter, position paper, affidavit or any other legal documents that you will draft for the Firm.
III. EFFECTIVITY
Unless otherwise agreed upon, this engagement shall
commence upon signing of this agreement and shall take effect for a period of ONE (1) year from the signing, and shall be renewed subject to the agreement of the parties.
IV. REVIEW AND TERMINATION
This Agreement shall be subject to periodic review and
adjustment upon such terms and conditions to be mutually agreed upon. It may be terminated by either party upon prior written notice to the other at least thirty (30) days prior to the intended date. Very truly yours,