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CLP Fees for Mediation
and
Arbitration

Canon Law Professionals is committed to providing the highest quality representation for its clients.  Our intent is to allow all members of the Church access to quality canonical services. For our clients, the initial consultation, up to one hour’s time, is free. This allows us to determine if and how we can help you. If you choose to retain our services, our fees are determined at the time our services are requested and are structured to provide fairness and equity.

Professional Fees

  • The initial contact and consultation (up to 1 hour) will be free of charge.

  • One time administration fee to maintain file, $300 (This will cover basic office expenses such as long distance phone call charges, regular mailing expenses, general copying, filing, etc).

  • Professional Canonical services will be charged at $300 per hour.

  • For institutional clients, fees will be determined by mutual agreement.

  • Professional Canonical services for 2 Canonists at the same time (when necessary: such as a meeting or conference call) will be charged at $450 per hour.

  • Phone calls will be charged at the hourly rate based on .25/hr increments (.25/hr. = 15 min.).

  • Travel expenses will be charged at actual costs using the most reasonable means possible.

  • Travel mileage is charged at current approved IRS Mileage rate.

  • Travel time will be charged at 25% of the agreed upon services fee.

  • Express mail, registered mail, package service, etc. will be charged at actual expense.

  • Credit card payments are accepted through PayPal. 

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