6. Right to Purchase Additional
   Services - Reduced Fee Matters                   

The following matters are excluded from coverage under the Legal
Services Plan. If a Member or Dependent wishes to retain a Plan
Attorney to provide representation for services not covered by the
Plan as described below, this may be done by agreement with the
attorney, with representation afforded to the Member or Dependent
at a substantially reduced fee.

The fee is to be paid for exclusively by the Member or Dependent,
and the Plan shall have no liability for said extra services.

1. Criminal and Quasi-Criminal Proceedings.
   

2. Matters in which representation on a contingent fee basis is cus-
   tomary such as workers’ compensation, negligence and/or person-
   al injury accidents, medical malpractice, or injuries from defective
   products actions, legal malpractice, and the administration of
   estates.
   

3. Commercial or business transactions which contemplate income
   or profit for the Member, or his or her Dependents.
   

4. Real estate transactions for other than the Member’s primary
   residential property.
   

5. Class actions, interventions, amicus curiae filings or other suits
   or controversies not solely involving a Member or Dependents.
   

6. Any matter in which the Member or Dependent has been found
   liable by an administrative agency or court wherein satisfaction
   of fines, interest, penalties or other judgment is sought.
   

7. Consumer matters involving amounts in excess of Small Claims
   Court jurisdictional limits.

AFSCME District Council 47 Legal Services Plan