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feemail

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A quick definition of feemail:

Feemail: A slang term used to describe an attorney's fee that is obtained through intimidation, threats, or pressure. It can also refer to the act of obtaining such a fee. This is similar to blackmail, graymail, and greenmail.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Feemail (fee-mayl) is a slang term used to describe an attorney's fee that is obtained through intimidation, threats, or pressure. It can also refer to the act of extorting such a fee. This is similar to blackmail, graymail, and greenmail.

  • After the trial, the lawyer demanded a feemail from his client, threatening to reveal confidential information if he didn't pay up.
  • The opposing counsel engaged in feemail by threatening to drag out the case and make it more expensive if we didn't settle.

These examples illustrate how feemail is a form of extortion used by lawyers to obtain more money from their clients. It is unethical and illegal, and can result in serious consequences for the attorney involved.

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