32 CFR § 750.55 - Attorney's fees.

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title: "32 CFR § 750.55 - Attorney's fees."
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title_name: "National Defense"
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section_name: "Attorney's fees."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY"
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part_name: "GENERAL CLAIMS REGULATIONS"
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# 750.55 Attorney's fees.

Attorney's fees not in excess of 20 percent of any settlement may be allowed. Attorney's fees so determined are to be paid out of the amount awarded and not in addition to the award. These fee limitations shall be incorporated in any settlement agreement secured from a claimant.