Sec. 919.
(1) The measure of the compensation of members of the bar is left to the express or implied agreement of the parties subject to the regulation of the supreme court.
(2) Any agreement for such compensation, or for reimbursement of any expenses, incident to the prosecution or defense of any claim by any party is wholly void if such professional employment was solicited by the member of the bar, or by any other person acting on his behalf or at his request, unless the services of such member of the bar were first requested by such party.
History: 1961, Act 236, Eff. Jan. 1, 1963
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 600 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961
Act 236 of 1961 - Revised Judicature Act of 1961 (600.101 - 600.9948)
236-1961-9 - Chapter 9 Attorneys and Counselors (600.901...600.949)
Section 600.901 - State Bar; Membership; Public Body Corporate.
Section 600.904 - State Bar; Regulation by Supreme Court.
Section 600.907 - State Bar; Subpoena, Administration of Oaths.
Section 600.908 - Granting Immunity to Witness in Lawyer Disciplinary Proceeding.
Section 600.909 - License to Practice Law Subject to Support and Visitation Enforcement Act.
Section 600.910 - Admission to Bar; Discipline; Venue.
Section 600.916 - Unauthorized Practice of Law.
Section 600.919 - Fees; Solicitation.
Section 600.922 - Board of Law Examiners; Membership, Vacancies, Officers.
Section 600.925 - Board of Law Examiners; Applicants for Admission; Rules and Regulations.
Section 600.928 - Board of Law Examiners; Meetings, Quorum.
Section 600.937 - General Education Requirements.
Section 600.940 - Legal Education Requirements; Military Service.
Section 600.943 - Examination of Schools and Colleges.
Section 600.946 - Foreign Attorneys; Admission to Bar, Qualifications, Extension of Term.
Section 600.947 - Application to State Bar by Military Spouse; Requirements.