In fact many lawyers are paid by agreement at an hourly rate plus expenses. Others have their firms bear to costs of suing and going to trial for a percentage of any winnings. Do you really know what the arrangement was in APII's suit. I don't and I think your make an assumption that is possibly not valid.
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