Structured attorney fees can play a significant role in your practice’s financial planning. The ability to create a guaranteed income stream through structuring offers financial security and stability, while the income’s tax-deferred status can reduce your overall tax burden.

Below are some informative articles and links on the subject and sample structures. Consult with your tax professional to see if a full or partial tax-deferred fee structure can help meet your practice’s financial needs.

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Sample Fee Structures

43-Year-Old Male Attorney Structures $150,000 From His Fees (http://www NULL.patrickfarber NULL.com/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/images/sample_cases/43%20year%20old%20male%20attorney%20fees%20non%20qualified NULL.pdf)– A 43-year-old male attorney structured $150,000 from his fees with a non-qualified, tax-deferred, monthly lifetime annuity commencing at age 55.

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Attorney Fee Structure Articles & Links

The Gavel – “Do Structured Fees Make Sense For Your Practice?” (Q&A with Mark Simurda, a CPA and tax partner with Lesley, Thomas, Schwarz & Postma, Inc., in Newport Beach, Calif.)

Structuring attorney fees is becoming increasingly part of a law firm or sole practitioner’s financial planning strategy. Not every fee is eligible and certain initial steps must be taken so the fee qualifies for its preferred tax status.

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The Bottom Line – “Structuring Fees–Latest Financial Planning Technique?” – Law Practice Management Section, State Bar of California

Structuring attorney fees is playing a larger role in law firm and sole practitioner financial planning. Receiving a fee over the course of years instead of in a single lump sum payout can help manage firm cash flow and have positive tax ramifications. Not every fee is eligible, however, and certain initial steps must be taken so the fees qualify for preferred tax status.

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Structuring Attorney Fees: Language to Use in a Settlement Agreement” – Patrick Farber, Structured Settlement Alert

You’re in the process of settling a case for your injured client. Congratulations. You’ve worked hard. Now comes the question of how and when you will be paid for your services. An increasingly attractive option is structured fees. Instead of receiving a lump-sum payment at the end of the case, you receive your fees in periodic payments over a set time through an annuity. While not tax-free like an injured client’s annuity payments, taxes are deferred on fees until payments are actually received.

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