Guam § 9105 - Fees and Solicitation.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 9105 — Fees and Solicitation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9105. Fees and Solicitation.
(a) The measure of compensation of persons authorized to practice law is left to the express or implied
agreement of the parties, subject to the regulation of the Supreme Court.
(b) Any agreement for such compensation or for reimbursement of any expenses incident to the
prosecution or defense of any claim by any party is wholly void if such professional employment was
solicited by the person authorized to practice law or by any other person acting on his or her behalf or at
his or her request, unless the services of such person authorized to practice law on Guam are first requested
by such party. Solicitation shall be defined in the same manner as it is defined in the ethical rules applicable
to persons authorized to practice law on Guam.
1985 SOURCE: Govt. Code § 28014; modified.
1985 COMMENT: Modified to reflect the power of the Supreme Court and to reflect developments of “solicitation”
and First Amendment rights of attorneys.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 9105
What does Guam Code Annotated § 9105 cover?
Section 9105 ("Fees and Solicitation.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 9105?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 9105" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 9105 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Guam.