Common Contracts
1 similar Legal Retainer Agreement contracts
Legal retainer agreement pdfLegal Retainer Agreement • June 26th, 2023
Oh, sweet, sweet retainer agreements—the brass ring of the freelancing world! Once you’ve been freelancing for a few months, it’s time to upgrade those client relationships to retainer ones. Freelancers love retainer agreements because they promise steady monthly income. Clients love them because they can lock in a discounted price and a freelancer they love for a long-term relationship. So how can you snag this coveted client work relationship? I’ll break down all the steps for you below. What is a retainer? Popularized by lawyers, a retainer is a contract wherein a client retains your services on a monthly basis by paying a fee in advance. In the legal field, companies and private individuals often retain lawyers when they think they’re going to need to have one on hand, but they’re not sure exactly when. A retainer typically guarantees: A long-term client relationshipA monthly upfront lump sum. For example, they pay you $1,000 on September 1st to retain your freelance services for t
