The Ethics of Compensation for Professional Services

From the series Foundations of the American Law of Lawyering, Michael H. Hoeflich, General Editor. With a New Introduction by Michael H. Hoeflich, University of Kansas School of Law. Originally published: Albany: W.C. Little & Co., 1882. xii (v-xii new introduction), 150 pp. A controversial address given by Edwin Countryman at Albany Law School in 1881 in which Countryman makes the case for permitting lawyers to utilize contingent fee arrangements.