This free AI prompt helps Lawyers with Code Review tasks. Copy and paste it directly into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini — then replace the [brackets] with your specific details to get professional results in seconds.
This prompt has been copied 0 times by Lawyers professionals. It works best when you are as specific as possible in the [brackets] — vague input gives generic output, specific input gives professional results.
The Prompt
Create a legal fee agreement framework for [practice area] representation. Representation details: - Client: [initials] - Matter: [description] - Attorney: [name] - Fee type: [hourly/contingency/flat/retainer] - Scope: [describe what is included] - Exclusions: [what is not included] FEE AGREEMENT FRAMEWORK 1. PARTIES AND MATTER - Attorney/firm identification - Client identification - Matter description - Scope of representation - What is NOT included 2. FEE STRUCTURE IF HOURLY: - Attorney rate: [$per hour] - Paralegal rate: [$per hour] - Law clerk rate: [$per hour] - Rate increases: [notice period] IF CONTINGENCY: - Percentage: [%] - When contingency applies: [recovery] - Expenses: [deducted before or after fee] - If no recovery: [client owes expenses/nothing] - Settlement vs trial rate: [if different] IF FLAT FEE: - Amount: [$] - What is included: [list] - Additional charges: [if scope expands] - Refund policy: [if client terminates] 3. RETAINER - Initial retainer: [$] - Replenishment trigger: [when balance falls below $] - Trust account: [IOLTA] - Billing against retainer: [frequency] 4. BILLING AND PAYMENT - Invoice frequency: [monthly] - Payment due: [days after invoice] - Late payment: [interest rate if any] - Disputed invoices: [process] 5. EXPENSES - What client pays: [filing fees/copies/experts] - Advance for expenses: [$] - Documentation provided: [receipts] 6. TERMINATION - Client right to terminate: [any time] - Attorney right to withdraw: [conditions] - Files upon termination: [returned] - Final accounting: [timing] Note: Fee agreements must comply with state bar rules — have qualified attorney review
How to Use This Prompt
- Click Copy Prompt above
- Open ChatGPT or Claude
- Paste the prompt and replace anything in [brackets] with your own details
- Press Enter and get your result instantly
When to Use This Prompt
Use the Legal Fee Agreement Drafting Guide prompt when you need to quickly create professional code review as a Lawyer. This prompt saves significant time compared to writing from scratch and ensures you cover all the key elements that matter most in a professional context.
- You need a professional first draft quickly
- You want to ensure you haven't missed any important elements
- You need consistent quality across multiple similar documents
- You want to adapt an output for different situations by changing the brackets
Pro Tip
The more specific you are when replacing the [brackets], the better your result. For example instead of writing [Job Title] write "Senior Software Engineer with 5 years experience" — specificity is what separates a good AI response from a great one.
This prompt works best with ChatGPT . If you are not happy with the first result, try adding "make it more concise" or "give me 3 alternative versions" as a follow-up message.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Legal Fee Agreement Drafting Guide prompt free to use?
Yes — completely free. Copy it as many times as you want for personal or professional use. No account required.
Which AI tool works best with this prompt?
This prompt works well with ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. We recommend ChatGPT GPT-4o for best results with this type of content. Try both ChatGPT and Claude if you want to compare outputs.
How do I get the best results from this prompt?
Replace every [bracket] with specific, detailed information. The more specific your input, the more professional and useful the output. For example instead of writing [client name] write the actual client name and their specific situation — this transforms generic output into something genuinely useful.
Can I modify this prompt?
Absolutely — these prompts are designed to be customized. Add sections, remove sections, change the tone, adjust the length. The prompt is a starting framework — adapt it to your specific needs.
Are there more prompts for Lawyers?
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