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I went to one lawyer who said that he would charge a percentage of the settlement. Isn t this a good deal for someone without access to financial resources?

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I went to one lawyer who said that he would charge a percentage of the settlement. Isn t this a good deal for someone without access to financial resources?

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It can be. Sometimes a contingency fee in a discrimination case makes sense. Contingency fees by themselves do not always provide incentive for your attorney to aggressively pursue your case. Sometimes a percentage of your recovery will grossly over compensate your attorney. Sometimes it will bankrupt him to do everything that must be done to properly represent you. The best fee in a discrimination case is one that fits your circumstance after consultation with your attorney.

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