Retainer for Attorney

This Retainer for Attorney (the “Agreement”) is made and effective [DATE],

BETWEEN:    [ATTORNEY NAME] (the "Attorney"), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the [STATE], with its head office located at:

AND:  [CLIENT NAME] (the "Client"), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the [STATE], with its head office located at:

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms and covenants of this agreement, and other valuable consideration, the parties agree as follows:

1.         SERVICES BY ATTORNEY

Client hereby retains and employs Attorney to:

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2.         FEES FOR SERVICES

Attorney shall charge for his services at the rate of [AMOUNT PER HOUR] for time actually devoted to the service of Client. Client agrees to pay Attorney each month for services rendered during the preceding month, together with reimbursement for all expenses pertaining thereto. In consideration for said payment, Attorney agrees to perform to the best of his abilities and to exhibit due diligence in the conduct of said services.

In the event legal action is required to enforce any provision of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees and costs.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the date first above written.