Legal LPR Package

LEGAL LPR PACKAGE

This Legal LPR Package Engagement Agreement (the Agreement) is entered into as of between Client Name: whose primary address is and Attorney / Firm Name: .

RECITALS

WHEREAS, Client seeks legal representation and assistance to obtain lawful permanent resident status (LPR) through adjustment of status, consular processing, or related immigration relief; and

WHEREAS, Attorney represents that Attorney is duly authorized to practice law and has the experience and qualifications to provide immigration representation necessary for submission of forms, preparation for interviews, and liaison with relevant administrative bodies; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to set forth the terms and conditions under which Attorney will provide the Legal LPR Package to Client.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants set forth herein, the parties agree as follows:

1. ENGAGEMENT; SCOPE OF SERVICES

1.1 Engagement. Client hereby retains Attorney to provide immigration legal services limited to the tasks described in this Section and Attorney accepts the engagement subject to these terms.

1.2 Scope. Attorney will perform the following services as part of the Legal LPR Package unless otherwise modified in writing: prepare and file applicable immigration petitions and supporting applications; prepare affidavit and documentary exhibits; advise and prepare Client for interviews and requests for evidence; communicate with relevant administrative offices on Client's behalf; and provide ongoing case management until final adjudication of the covered petition or withdrawal/termination of representation.

1.3 Package Options (check all services to be provided as part of this engagement):
Adjustment of Status (I-485)   Consular Processing   Waiver Preparation   Interview Preparation

2. CLIENT COOPERATION

Client shall provide truthful, complete and timely information, documents, and signatures necessary for Attorney to prepare filings. Client warrants that all information and documents provided are genuine. Failure to cooperate, provide required documentation, or to appear for scheduled interviews may result in termination of representation and/or adverse immigration consequences.

3. FEES, RETAINER AND PAYMENT

3.1 Fees. Client agrees to pay Attorney a flat fee for the Legal LPR Package in the amount of (USD), plus any governmental filing fees, medical examination fees, translation charges, and other third-party expenses described in Section 4.

3.2 Retainer and Billing. Client shall pay an initial retainer of upon execution of this Agreement. The retainer will be deposited in Attorney's trust account and applied to fees and costs as earned or incurred. Any remaining balance due will be invoiced and is payable within 14 days of invoice.

3.3 Refunds. If representation is terminated by Attorney for nonpayment or client breach, any unused portion of the retainer, after deduction of earned fees and costs, will be returned to Client within 30 days. Fees paid for work already performed are non-refundable.

4. EXPENSES AND THIRD-PARTY COSTS

Client is responsible for all filing fees, translation costs, courier charges, medical examination fees, expert or investigator fees, and other out-of-pocket expenses reasonably incurred in connection with the representation. Attorney may advance such costs on Client’s behalf; Client shall reimburse Attorney within 14 days of billing.

5. ATTORNEY OBLIGATIONS

Attorney will exercise reasonable skill, care, and diligence customary in immigration practice. Attorney will keep Client reasonably informed of material developments and provide copies of filings and correspondence. Attorney will not guarantee a particular outcome and makes no promise as to adjudication timing or result.

6. CONFIDENTIALITY; PRIVILEGE

All information and documents provided by Client to Attorney will be treated as confidential and protected by the attorney-client privilege where applicable. Attorney may disclose information as necessary to perform the services, to comply with law, or with Client's express consent.

7. CONFLICTS; LIMITED SCOPE

Attorney represents only the Client named in this Agreement with respect to the specified scope. Attorney has conducted a conflicts check and will notify Client promptly should a conflict arise that prevents continued representation. Client consents to the limited scope of representation described herein.

8. TERMINATION

Either party may terminate this Agreement upon written notice. Upon termination, Client remains responsible for payment of fees and expenses incurred up to the date of termination. Attorney will, upon Client request and subject to payment of outstanding balances, reasonably assist in transferring files to successor counsel.

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Except for willful misconduct or gross negligence, Attorney’s liability in connection with this Agreement is limited to direct damages not to exceed the total fees paid by Client under this Agreement. In no event will Attorney be liable for consequential, incidental, or punitive damages.

10. NOTICES

All notices required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and delivered to the addresses below:

11. AMENDMENTS; WAIVER

This Agreement may be amended only by a written instrument signed by both parties. No delay or failure to exercise any right or remedy will operate as a waiver of such right or remedy unless executed in writing by the waiving party.

12. COUNTERPARTS

This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which will be deemed an original, and all of which together will constitute one and the same instrument. Facsimile or electronic signatures shall be effective as originals.

13. GOVERNING LAW; ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state specified below without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral. If any provision of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

14. ADDITIONAL TERMS

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