Duties of Freelance Attorneys/Paralegals Sample Clauses

Duties of Freelance Attorneys/Paralegals. 10.2.3.1. Freelance Attorney hereby affirms that he or she is currently licensed and in good standing in any jurisdiction in which Freelance Attorney is licensed to practice. Freelance Attorney further affirms that no disciplinary action is currently pending against him or her in any jurisdiction in which he or she is licensed to practice law. 10.2.3.2. Freelance Attorney hereby agrees that it will only accept Proposed Projects dealing in areas of law in which Freelance Attorney is adequately competent or capable to practice. 10.2.3.3. Freelance Paralegal hereby agrees that he/she will only accept Proposed Projects for which Freelance Paralegal is adequately competent or capable of providing such support. 10.2.3.4. Prior to agreeing to provide Services, Freelance Attorney/Paralegal agrees to conduct a conflict check by taking all necessary measures to ensure that no conflict of interest; breach of contract; breach of confidentiality; breach of attorney-client privilege, and the like, has or will occur during Freelance Attorney/Paralegal’s engagement with the Hiring Attorney under this Agreement, relating to any client, past or present, that Freelance Attorney/Paralegal has represented outside of the scope of this Agreement, whether on an independent basis, on behalf of another employer; or pursuant to any other contract and/or agreement. 10.2.3.5. Freelance Attorney/Paralegal will perform Services in compliance with all applicable regulations (including, but not limited to, city ordinance, state regulations, federal regulations, and regulations or rules set forth by applicable professional organizations, especially, but not limited to, any trade association that Freelance Attorney/Paralegal is required to be a current member in good standing of).
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  • ARBITRATION AND ATTORNEYS' FEES Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or breach thereof, including without limitation claims against either party, its affiliates employees, professionals, officers or directors shall be settled by binding arbitration in Los Angeles, California, in accordance with the Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator shall be an active member of the California bar. In the proceeding, the arbitrator shall apply California substantive law and the California Evidence Code, except that the arbitrator's authority in awarding damages shall be interpreted under New York law. The arbitrator shall prepare an award in writing, which shall include factual findings and any legal conclusions on which the decision is based. Judgment upon any award rendered by the Arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. In any such proceeding, the prevailing party shall be entitled, in addition to any other relief awarded or adjudged, such sum as the Arbitrator(s) may fix as and for reasonable attorneys' fees and costs, and the same shall be included in the award and any judgment.

  • Reimbursement of Attorneys’ Fees and Costs The Parties acknowledge that Xxxxxxx and his counsel offered to resolve this dispute without reaching terms on the amount of fees and costs to be reimbursed to them, thereby leaving the issue to be resolved after the material terms of the agreement had been settled.

  • Costs and Attorneys’ Fees In the event that any action, suit or other proceeding is instituted concerning or arising out of this Agreement or any transaction contemplated hereunder, the prevailing party shall recover all of such party’s costs and attorneys’ fees incurred in each such action, suit or other proceeding, including any and all appeals or petitions therefrom.

  • Litigation and Attorneys' Fees Borrower will pay promptly to Bank upon demand, reasonable attorneys' fees (including but not limited to the reasonable estimate of the allocated costs and expenses of in-house legal counsel and legal staff) and all costs and other expenses paid or incurred by Bank in collecting, modifying or compromising the Loan or in enforcing or exercising its rights or remedies created by, connected with or provided for in this Agreement or any of the Loan Documents, whether or not an arbitration, judicial action or other proceeding is commenced. If such proceeding is commenced, only the prevailing party shall be entitled to attorneys' fees and court costs.

  • Governing Law; Attorneys’ Fees This Agreement and the rights and obligations of the Members hereunder and the Persons subject hereto shall be governed by, and construed and interpreted in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to the choice of law principles thereof. The substantially prevailing party in any action or proceeding relating to this Agreement shall be entitled to receive an award of, and to recover from the other party or parties, any fees or expenses incurred by him, her or it (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees and disbursements) in connection with any such action or proceeding.

  • Legal Fees and Costs In the event a party elects to incur legal expenses to enforce or interpret any provision of this Agreement by judicial proceedings, the prevailing party will be entitled to recover such legal expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, costs, and necessary disbursements at all court levels, in addition to any other relief to which such party shall be entitled.

  • Consultants’ and Attorneys’ Fees Each of the Parties shall be responsible for, and pay in their entirety, its respective fees, costs, and expenses in connection with the subject matter of this Agreement and any audit that may be conducted as a result of the transaction contemplated herein. Notwithstanding RTC section 19717, under no circumstances is any Party to this Agreement entitled to attorneys’ fees with regard to litigation resulting from this Agreement.

  • INDEMNIFICATION AND ATTORNEYS' FEES (a) The Bank shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend the Executive against reasonable costs, including legal fees, incurred by him in connection with his consultation with legal counsel or arising out of any action, suit or proceeding in which he may be involved, as a result of his efforts, in good faith, to defend or enforce the terms of this Agreement. The Bank agrees to pay all such costs as they are incurred by the Executive, to the full extent permitted by law, and without regard to whether the Bank believes that it has a defense to any action, suit or proceeding by the Executive or that it is not obligated for any payments under this Agreement. (b) In the event any dispute or controversy arising under or in connection with the Executive's termination is resolved in favor of the Executive, whether by judgment, arbitration or settlement, the Executive shall be entitled to the payment of all back-pay, including salary, bonuses and any other cash compensation, fringe benefits and any compensation and benefits due the Executive under this Agreement. (c) The Bank shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend the Executive for any act taken or not taken, or any omission or failure to act, by him in good faith while performing services for the Bank or the Company to the same extent and upon the same terms and conditions as other similarly situated officers and directors of the Bank or the Company. If and to the extent that the Bank or the Company, maintains, at any time during the Employment Period, an insurance policy covering the other officers and directors of the Bank or the Company against lawsuits, the Bank or the Company shall use its best efforts to cause the Executive to be covered under such policy upon the same terms and conditions as other similarly situated officers and directors.

  • Arbitration; Attorneys’ Fees Except in connection with enforcing Section 10 hereof, for which legal and equitable remedies may be sought in a court of law, any dispute arising under this Agreement shall be subject to arbitration. The arbitration proceeding shall be conducted in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association (the “AAA Rules”) then in effect, conducted by one arbitrator either mutually agreed upon or selected in accordance with the AAA Rules. The arbitration shall be conducted in King County, Washington, under the jurisdiction of the Seattle office of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitrator shall have authority only to interpret and apply the provisions of this Agreement, and shall have no authority to add to, subtract from or otherwise modify the terms of this Agreement. Any demand for arbitration must be made within sixty (60) days of the event(s) giving rise to the claim that this Agreement has been breached. The arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding, and each party agrees to be bound to by the arbitrator’s award, subject only to an appeal therefrom in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington. Either party may obtain judgment upon the arbitrator’s award in the Superior Court of King, County, Washington. If it becomes necessary to pursue or defend any legal proceeding, whether in arbitration or court, in order to resolve a dispute arising under this Agreement, the prevailing party in any such proceeding shall be entitled to recover its reasonable costs and attorneys’ fees.

  • Attorneys’ Fees and Costs If any action at law or in equity is necessary to enforce or interpret the terms of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees, costs and necessary disbursements in addition to any other relief to which he may be entitled.

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