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The following forms are model forms for the Part 137 Program. They may be used in the fee dispute process. For a packet tailored for your local program, including form 137-4a "Client Request for Fee Arbitration", please locate your local program and download the forms there.
Form Number
Title
 PDF
137-1 Notice of Client's Rights to Arbitrate a Dispute Over Attorney's Fee Acrobat
137-2 Notice of Client's Right to Arbitrate a Dispute Over a Refund of Attorney's Fees Acrobat
137-3 Standard Written Instructions and Procedures to Clients for the Resolution of Fee Disputes Pursuant to Part 137 of the Rules of the Chief Administrator Acrobat
137-4a Client Request for Fee Arbitration-Go to Local Program -
137-4b Attorney Request for Arbitration (amended 2011) Acrobat
137-5a Attorney Response to Request for Fee Arbitration (amended 2009) Acrobat
137-5b Client Response to Request for Arbitration Acrobat
137-6 Notice of Arbitration Hearing Acrobat
137-7a Arbitrator's Oath or Affirmation Acrobat
137-7b Arbitrator's Oath or Affirmation (Attorney) Acrobat
137-8a Mediator's Oath or Affirmation Acrobat
137-8b Mediator's Oath or Affirmation (Attorney)-
 Acrobat
137-9 Notice of Arbitration Award (amended 2009) Acrobat
137-10 Repealed  -
137-11 Settlement Acrobat
137-12 Arbitration Award Acrobat
137-13 Consent to Resolve Fee Dispute by Arbitration Pursuant to Part 137.2(b) of the Rules of the Chief Administrator Acrobat
137-14 Consent to Submit Fee Dispute to Arbitration Pursuant to Part 137.2(c) of Rules of the Chief Administrator and to Waive the Right to Trial De Novo Acrobat
137-15 Consent to Submit Fee Dispute to Mediation Pursuant to Part 137 of the Rules of the Chief Administrator Acrobat
137-16 Consent to Final and Binding Arbitration in an Arbitral Forum Outside Part 137 Under 137.2(d) of the Rules of the Chief Administrator Acrobat
137-17- New Form
October 2011 		Consent to submit fee dispute to one attorney-arbitrator where the amount in dispute is $6,000 or greater pursuant to Part 137 of the Rules of the Chief Administrator Acrobat
   
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