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

As long as the client consents, a lawyer may place the client's funds in an interest-bearing account and apply the interest to pay the lawyer's fees.

Copyright 2000, Thomas E. Spahn