Ethics: Contingency Fees For Lobbyists. Contingency fees are often paid to lawyers-in medical malpractice cases, for example. If a lawyer and client agree to do business on a contingency basis, the client pays no fees until the case is won, and at that time the lawyer gets a cut of the damages won.
Means: an act or instance of judging something to be worthless or trivial. (thank you actual dictionary.com) Anyways, I put in in here, because it's really, really long. Um, floccinaucinihilipilification is kind of hard to work into a sentance.
Humble and modest are two words that often go together and thus, most of us fail to appreciate the difference between them and confuse the two words, humble and modest, as interchangeable. In fact, humble and modest are two different words with different meanings.