The Denver Bar Association
The Denver Bar Association

Denver Bar Association

Contract Attorneys

In addition to the information in this category, see also Of Counsel category.

Included below is a sample contract attorney engagement letter provided to us by the District of Columbia Bar. 

Sample Contract Attorney Engagement Letter

Formal Ethics Opinion 105
Opinion on Temporary Lawyers, adopted May 22, 1999.

Using Contract Lawyers to Increase Productivity, The Colorado Lawyer (Mar. 2000)

"Temporary Lawyers Fill a Void," Legal Times, December 13, 1999 (pdf file)

Nora Sneberger article "Ethical Issues of Contract Lawyering" (pdf file)

Associating Counsel: Ethical Concerns (pdf file)

Morgan Lewis and Bockius letter regarding temporary lawyers

Publications