Sentence examples for a retainer for from inspiring English sources
Most established professionals do not commence any design work nor engage in prolonged meetings and conversations without a retainer for their services.
They also receive a retainer for committee service ranging from $1,000 to $8,000 depending on the committee and other fees for attending committee meetings.
In contested cases, a retainer for a lawyer experienced in matrimonial law is between $7,500 and $15,000 in Westchester, Mr. Johnson said.
He was given a retainer for Brent Coon and Associates, a Texas law firm, he said, but was not told that he was signing up for a lawyer nor was he allowed to keep a copy for himself.
(The New York Times put him on a retainer for several months after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, when he was working as a journalist, to help its correspondents better understand Pakistan).
BBC Panorama and the Daily Telegraph filmed Lord Laird discussing a retainer for parliamentary questions.
Mr. Blackwell's name was taken off the list in late April after The Los Angeles Times revealed that he had paid Mr. Obama an $8,000-a-month retainer for legal advice for a technology company he owned and that Mr. Obama had written a letter on Mr. Blackwell's behalf so another company he owned could get a state grant.
He said he would arrange for questions to be raised in Parliament for a retainer of £2,000 a month.
For example, the suit says that in addition to the 15 percent of gross earnings that most artist managers take in compensation, Mr. Tohme arranged for a retainer of $35,000 a month, plus expenses.
Tyco International : The contract of L. Dennis Kozlowski at Tyco called for an immediate payout of about $135 million if he was dismissed, and a retainer of $3.4 million annually for the rest of his life.
Lawrence E. Scherer, a founder of State and Broadway, a lobbying firm in New York, said a typical retainer for a small-business client would be around $5,000 a month, but the assignment could last for a year or more.
