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Flat Fee Or Contingency? Firm, Ex-Client Fight Over IP Spoils

By Ben Adlin ( February 17, 2026, 8:12 PM EST) -- A 3D printing technology company has urged a Washington federal court to toss a breach of contract lawsuit brought by its former law firm, Lee & Hayes PC, arguing it agreed to a flat fee ahead of a patent settlement, while Lee & Hayes says it only waived a contingency fee because of its onetime client's "underhanded misrepresentations."...

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