My amendment specifically deals with cases of early offers of settlement in contingent fee cases. To the extent that defense counsels have entered into contingent fee arrangements with their clients, I cannot see that it would be a problem. But I think that the number of cases where that would apply would be extraordinarily rare. Perhaps you are contemplating something else.
Discussing an amendment related to early settlement offers in contingent fee cases.
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