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Ron LaFlamme

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  • Pied Piper
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Retainer agreed
$5,000
Net received
$2,000
Still owed
$3,000

Retainer

MatterAgreedReceivedRefundedStill owed
Pied Piper financing$5,000$2,000$0$3,000

Matter checklist

ItemState
Engagement letterSigned in this example
RetainerPart received
Matter roomWaiting for the remaining retainer

The amounts here are simulated. No money changes hands.

About this example

Ron LaFlamme advises Richard and Pied Piper. The engagement, retainer and receipts below are illustrative.

Next step

Compare the partial receipt and refund examples. A reported transfer is checked before it is recorded as received.