In fact, in the last four years, McKool Smithâs contingency fees have exceeded $100 million, according to the story. Name partner Mike McKool (pictured) admits that his firm follows a tricky business model â supplementing bill-by-the-hour defense work with risky plaintiff-side contingency fee work.
Some words that start with the prefix counter: counteract. counteraction. counteractive. counterargument. counterattack. counterattraction. counterbalance.
Definition of 'to start with'. to start with. phrase. To start with means at the very first stage of an event or process. To start with, the pressure on her was very heavy, but it's eased off a bit now. Success was assured and, at least to start with, the system operated smoothly. start.