What is 'Procurement'. Procurement is the act of purchasing or otherwise taking possession of something, especially for business purposes. BREAKING DOWN 'Procurement'. Procurement is essentially the acquisition of products and services.
Appointed coun-sel there receive a flat fee for pretrial prepara-tionâ$1,333 if the case is resolved without a trial and $2,000 if the case goes to trial. If the case goes to trial, appointed lawyers receive $200 for up to three hours of court time and $400 per day for more than three hours.The Rand study con-cluded that court-appointed lawyers in Philadel-phia effectively earn around $2 an hour, far below current minimum wage.ppointed coun-sel there receive a flat fee for pretrial prepara-tionâ$1,333 if the case is resolved without a trial and $2,000 if the case goes to trial. If the case goes to trial, appointed lawyers receive $200 for up to three hours of court time and $400 per day for more than three hours.
By contrast, with a true flat fee, the lawyer earns $10,000 whether he spends 10 or 50 or 100 hours to resolve the matter. Over time, if the lawyer has set fixed fees appropriately, each $10,000 fee that requires 100 hours of work will be offset by five or ten $10,000 fees that can be dispatched in 10 hours.