
	These summaries were prepared by McGuireWoods LLP lawyer Thomas E. Spahn. They are based on the letter opinions issued by the Virginia State Bar. Any editorial comments reflect Mr. Spahn's current personal views, and not the opinions of the Virginia State Bar, McGuireWoods or its clients.

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8-Bills and Fees

40-Trust Accounts

A lawyer may not enter into an agreement in which advanced fees will be placed in an interest-bearing account, with both interest and principal being paid to the lawyer.