General Terms for Representation

These are the General Terms for Representation ("General Terms") of Steve Rice Law ("Firm"). Together with the Case-Specific Terms and the Caption, they form the Terms of Representation ("Terms"). The Case-Specific Terms and the Caption are handwritten or printed on the Terms form or another document, depending on the Case.

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Flat fee

Client must pay Firm a flat fee for representation as a whole, including Firm’s expertise, services, availability to provide those services, and assumption of risks and obligations.

Parts of representation	Included
Expertise	Yes
Services	Yes
Availability	Yes
Assumption of risks and obligations	Yes

The representation covered by the flat fee is subject to the limitations set forth below.

Services covered

The services covered by the flat fee are not unlimited.

Firm will provide only:

Its standard services;
When reasonably necessary to resolve the Case or activity;
For each listed event or other activity;
Using ordinary time, effort, steps, and other measures.

Covered	Not covered
Standard services	Non-standard services
Necessary services	Unnecessary services
Listed events/activities	Unlisted events/activities
Ordinary measures	Extraordinary measures

The limitations above apply to all parts of the representation, not just services.

Standard services

The activities included in standard services are not unlimited.

Standard services include only:

One appearance by Firm (with or without Client) for the event or other activity;