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What is a retainer?

What is a retainer? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any thing or person that retains.
  2. A dependent or follower of someone of rank.
  3. A paid servant, especially one who has been employed for many years.
  4. A fee one pays to reserve the other's time for services.
  5. (dentistry) A device that holds teeth in position after orthodontic treatment.
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Similarly in Morton, the controversy involved a dispute over the terms of the solicitor's retainer.
No such retainer is alleged by the claimants and PW are not in a position to prove any such retainer, except by inference.
The cartridge may be held in place with a threaded ring or a retainer clip.
If I'm going to spend three hours meeting with a client on site or in my office, the retainer must be provided first.
Bolger suggests that most people don't have enough legal concerns to keep an attorney on retainer.
The fiduciary relationship which subsists between solicitor and client comes to an end with the termination of the retainer.

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