Attorney Contingency Fee Calculator
Calculate net recovery after attorney contingency fees, case costs, and liens.
Legal Disclaimer
This calculator provides general estimates only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws, regulations, and court procedures vary significantly by jurisdiction. Consult a licensed attorney in your area for advice specific to your situation.
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Results
Net to Client
$98,950
Client's Percentage
49.5%
Attorney Fee$61,050
Case Costs$15,000
Medical Liens$25,000
Total Deductions$101,050
Effective Fee Rate30.5%
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter Settlement Amount or jury verdict total.
- Set Contingency Fee % — standard is 33% pre-suit, 40% if trial is needed.
- Enter Case Costs & Expenses (depositions, experts, court fees, investigators).
- Input Medical Liens from hospitals, insurers, or Medicare/Medicaid that must be repaid from the settlement.
- Indicate whether Costs are Deducted Before or After the fee calculation — this significantly affects your net recovery.
- Review Net to Client and Client's Percentage to understand your actual take-home amount.
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