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Jerome L.
My experience includes 25 years of phone and customer facing customer service; 5 years managing a non profit with a focus in transportation; 10 years commercial/ residential asset management; 15 years project management in logistics and transportation, property management and law office management/civil litigation; 10 years working in the legal field, to include legal practice, marketing, managing office operations, human capital, etc, 5 years as a business and legal consultant, assisting entrepreneurs with business formation, evaluating business plans, partnering them with viable resources for success; and assisting businesses owners with improving business operations, development and customer experience
"Jerome was fantastic! He is very prompt, flexible, and easy to work with. Thank you!"
Lynn C.
I am a transactional attorney based in the Metro Atlanta, GA area, with a focus on real estate transactions, nonprofit, municipal law, corporate governance, and estate planning.
"Lynn is very knowledgeable and resourceful, she was able to explain me the process in details and provide all necessary information. Highly recommend. thank you"
Adrienne H.
Senior Corporate Attorney with extensive experience across diverse law firms, specializing in M&A transactions, commercial contracts, and corporate governance. Proven ability in risk mitigation and forming strategic partnerships, leveraging strong analytical skills to achieve successful outcomes. Recognized for high productivity and efficient task management. Expertise in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication that enhances navigation of complex legal issues for clients.
Odini G.
I am an accomplished attorney with more than 19 years of experience and extensive expertise in business negotiations, commercial contracts, and technology transactions. With a proven track record of providing strategic legal advice and delivering exceptional results, I have successfully assisted numerous clients in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various business arrangements. My experience encompasses a wide range of areas, including intellectual property, data privacy and security, SaaS agreements, and software licenses. I co-founded a reputable general corporate law firm with three offices in Aspen, Atlanta, and New York. As a partner and attorney, I represented diverse clients, including start-ups, public corporations, investors, financial institutions, educational institutions, and non-profit entities. With a focus on delivering comprehensive legal solutions, I provided general counsel, expert dispute resolution, efficient litigation management, and skillful contract drafting and negotiations for businesses across industries.
"Excellent work, you exceeded our expectations. Thanks so much for your professionalism and depth of knowledge."
Allen L.
Allen L.
Protect what matters most — with clarity, care, and flat-rate planning. Protecting your family and your future shouldn’t feel confusing or overwhelming. My practice is built on the idea that strong legal planning can be simple, strategic, and empowering. I work with clients who want peace of mind — not just paperwork — through estate plans that truly fit their goals, families, and businesses. I focus on estate planning, asset protection, and business succession, helping individuals and entrepreneurs organize their assets, reduce risk, and prepare for every stage of life. Whether you’re setting up your first living trust, shielding your business from liability, or updating an existing estate plan, you’ll receive clear guidance, fixed-fee pricing, and responsive support from start to finish. Each plan I design is tailored to your real-world priorities: preserving wealth, avoiding unnecessary taxes and probate, and ensuring the people you love are protected when it matters most. My goal is simple — to make sure everything you’ve built stays safe, secure, and exactly where you intend it to go. Other services: --Simple wills and powers of attorney --Living trusts for small estates --Buy-sell agreements for family businesses --Service Agreements (consulting, marketing, software, design, etc.) --Independent Contractor Agreements --Employment contracts and offer letters --Non-compete, non-solicitation, or confidentiality agreements --Employee handbooks or HR policy updates --Termination or severance agreements --NDAs (Non-Disclosure Agreements) --Partnership or Joint Venture Agreements --Sales or Vendor Contracts --Licensing or IP Agreements --LLC or S-Corp formation filings --Operating Agreements / Shareholder Agreements --Founder or Investor Agreements --Bylaws and Minutes templates --Registered agent setup guidance --Commercial lease drafting or review --Residential lease review --Purchase & sale agreements --Short-term rental (Airbnb) contracts --Property management agreements
"Allen thoroughly addressed all my questions and concerns. The changes were laid out clearly and everything was organized in an easy-to-follow format. I'd definitely recommend his services!"
September 15, 2024
Julie H.
I am an employment attorney with almost 6 years of practice. I have defended and advised small and large companies on various employment issues. I have also helped companies in over 10 different states. I also have expertise helping with general business contracts and disputes.
February 26, 2025
April W.
I close residential and commercial real estate transactions. Myself and my paralegal work hard to ensure that every closing is properly executed. I can write title insurance policies with two companies First American and AmTrust. We are a small title company, but we are capable and efficient. I love what I do and I would love to provide closing services for you as well. I am also a licensed real estate agent. I do not actively practice real estate in the sales agent capacity because of my real estate closing practice. I remain current with policies, procedures, issues and trends. I am available to help anyone buy or sell a home or refer them to someone who will do an excellent job.
May 16, 2025
Jason L.
Experienced leader and commercial transactions attorney with extensive domestic and international transactional practice experience in the areas of commercial contract drafting, review and negotiation; real estate law; transportation and logistics law; merchandising/retail/e-commerce law; regulatory compliance law; education law; employment law; aviation law; corporate law; intellectual property law; dispute resolution; policy creation and implementation; and risk management. Licensed in Georgia.
May 19, 2025
Zachary J.
Zachary Jarvis is a skilled employment and commercial lawyer with extensive experience advising businesses and individuals on workplace law, contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution. Known for delivering practical, strategic legal solutions, Zachary helps clients navigate complex regulatory environments and mitigate legal risk in both employment and commercial matters. With a strong focus on client service and results, Zachary combines legal acumen with a deep understanding of business needs.
Brad A.
Brad Adams is the founder of Adams Outside GC, PLLC, a legal consulting firm providing fractional General Counsel services to businesses across Florida, Alabama, and Georgia. With more than 25 years of legal experience, Brad offers practical, business-minded legal support to help companies navigate complex legal issues, minimize risk, and focus on growth. Brad’s practice spans both business law and employment law, with a focus on delivering real-world solutions tailored to each client’s needs. He regularly advises companies on legal compliance, drafts and negotiates contracts, supports clients with collections and dispute resolution, and helps businesses manage day-to-day legal and HR matters. His employment law experience includes drafting policies and agreements, conducting internal investigations, delivering compliance training, guiding employers through regulatory challenges and responding to administrative complaints. Brad has represented employers of all sizes—ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies—in a wide variety of industries, including construction, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, hospitality, solar energy, and technology. In addition to this broad experience, Brad has developed significant expertise in worker classification issues, particularly in the gig economy. He has worked with businesses using independent contractor models to help them navigate the legal and operational complexities unique to non-traditional workforces. Brad’s guidance helps clients reduce misclassification risk and design more sustainable, compliant contractor arrangements that support operational flexibility. His published work on this topic has appeared in Bloomberg Law’s Daily Labor Report, and he is a valuable resource for companies working within this rapidly evolving space. Prior to founding Adams Outside GC, Brad served as General Counsel for Meraki Installers LLC, where he managed the company’s legal, compliance, and HR functions. He previously practiced at top national and regional law firms, including Littler Mendelson, P.C., where he spent over a decade focusing exclusively on employment law as both an associate and shareholder. Earlier in his career, he worked in the Atlanta office of Powell Goldstein LLP (now Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner) and the Mobile, Alabama office of McDowell Knight Roedder & Sledge, LLC. Prior to joining Meraki, Brad worked in the Pensacola, Florida office of Emmanuel, Sheppard & Condon. Brad is licensed in Florida, Alabama, and Georgia, and is a Board-Certified Specialist in Labor and Employment Law through the Florida Bar. He earned his J.D. with honors from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, where he was recognized for excellence in legal writing. He also holds a B.A. with honors and distinction from the University of the South (Sewanee). Brad is a speaker and published author on employment law topics and compliance strategy, contributing to Bloomberg Law, LexisNexis, and regional HR and legal conferences. For additional information, please visit adamsoutsidegc.com
October 27, 2025
Paisley K. P.
Hi! I'm Paisley and I'm an attorney licensed in Georgia & New York with experience in intellectual property and contractual matters. I began my career at a large international firm in New York, where I advised on IP and data privacy matters in mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions. I then worked at a small firm in Georgia, where I gained experience in corporate and commercial real estate matters. Today I enjoy counseling individuals and businesses looking for assistance with issues and agreements related to intellectual property, contracts, leases, internal IP protection and development, service providers, and IP strategy. I'm a proud graduate of New York Law School and Boston University's Advertising program. You can learn more about me at PaisleyPiasecki.com.
April 28, 2026
Darshun K.
I am a triple-threat legal and financial strategist with 15+ years of experience navigating complex capital raises, M&A transactions, and regulatory compliance. As the Founder of Kairos Capital Legal Advisors and a Series 65 licensed Investment Adviser Representative, I bridge the gap between sophisticated legal drafting and actionable business guidance. My practice focuses on: - Capital Markets: Drafting and filing complex legal/financial documents for multimillion-dollar capital raises. - M&A Advisory: Guiding mid-market companies through all phases of sell-side mergers and acquisitions. - Strategic Counsel: Providing due diligence and deal structure analysis for private equity and venture capital clients. - Dispute Resolution: Serving as a non-public FINRA arbitrator to resolve high-stakes issuing and investor disputes. Beyond the firm, I serve as a Member of the Georgia House of Representatives (2011–present) and am a published author on private markets. I specialize in translating intricate legal hurdles into high-impact business outcomes.
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Influencer Agreement
Texas
Can an influencer agreement be terminated by the brand without cause?
I recently entered into an influencer agreement with a brand, but I have concerns about the termination clause in the contract. The agreement does not specify whether the brand can terminate the contract without cause, and I want to understand my rights and obligations in case the brand decides to terminate the agreement unexpectedly.
Sara S.
Hi, Your rights and obligations in case the brand decides to terminate the agreement "unexpectedly" largely depend on why the brand terminates the agreement, and what exactly the termination clause says.
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Affiliate Program Agreement
Massachusetts
Need clarification on Affiliate Program Agreement.
I recently joined an affiliate program for a popular online retailer and received their Affiliate Program Agreement, which is quite lengthy and filled with legal jargon. I want to make sure I fully understand my rights and obligations as an affiliate before signing the agreement, so I'm seeking clarification from a lawyer to ensure I'm making an informed decision.
Randy M.
Affiliate agreements may look standard on the surface, but small clauses can carry major consequences. If you’re working with or about to join an affiliate program, understanding what’s actually buried in the fine print could make the difference between earning predictably and running into serious problems later. Let’s walk through the sections that matter most. Commission Structure and Payment Terms This is where your earning potential lives or dies. Most affiliate programs pay a percentage of the sale, usually anywhere from 1 to 15 percent for physical products. Digital services often pay more, sometimes 30 to 50 percent or even higher, but they also tend to come with more clawbacks and stricter compliance rules. Keep an eye out for tiered commissions. If the program offers higher rates based on volume, that can be a game changer over time. But make sure you understand exactly how those tiers work and whether resets happen monthly, quarterly, or never. Then there’s the payout schedule. A $25 or $50 minimum threshold is typical, and most programs pay monthly. But what often gets buried is the delay. It’s not unusual to see 30 to 60 day lags before payment, supposedly to cover returns and fraud. That delay can hurt cash flow, especially if you're buying traffic or scaling campaigns. Cookie duration is another area affiliates tend to overlook. Amazon famously uses a 24-hour cookie, while other programs, especially in finance or SaaS, offer 30 to 90 days. But almost all use last-click attribution. That means if someone clicks your link, then someone else's before buying, they get the credit, not you. In competitive niches, this can get frustrating fast. Watch out for clawback provisions, too. These clauses let companies reverse your commissions for things like returns, chargebacks, cancellations, or suspected fraud. Some clawbacks go back 90 or even 180 days. If you're not budgeting for that kind of volatility, you could end up in the red. Marketing Restrictions and Operational Limits Affiliate agreements almost always limit how you can market. For example, trademark bidding is usually off-limits. You’re not allowed to buy Google Ads on the brand’s name unless they’ve given explicit permission, which they rarely do. Email marketing is another hot spot. Some programs ban it completely. Others only allow it if your subscribers opted in to receive marketing from you specifically. Purchased lists are a nonstarter. And be prepared to show proof of consent, often in the form of a double opt-in process. Cookie stuffing is a hard no. It’s considered fraud. So are shady browser extensions, forced redirects, and any tactic that drops a cookie without the user knowing and actively clicking. Violating these rules is grounds for immediate termination, and in some cases, legal action. And don’t assume you can do whatever you want with content. Most programs prohibit associating their brand with anything controversial, including gambling, adult material, political content, and other high-risk topics. Some luxury brands go even further, banning coupon codes or discount promos entirely to protect their image. Legal Compliance and Disclosure Obligations If you're promoting affiliate links, you’re expected to follow FTC guidelines. That means clear and prominent disclosures. Not buried in the footer. Not hidden behind a link. Right where the promotion appears, in plain language. Something like, “I earn a commission from purchases made through these links.” This is non-negotiable, and the FTC has started cracking down on violators. Beyond that, depending on what you're promoting, state laws may come into play. California's Consumer Privacy Act, for example, imposes specific requirements if you're collecting personal data, even indirectly. Financial and health-related offers carry their own rules, too. And if you're outside the U.S., the rules don’t get easier. The EU requires explicit transparency under the Digital Services Act, and Canada has its own competition laws around sponsored content. Intellectual Property and Branding Guidelines Most affiliate programs give you limited, revocable rights to use their logos or trademarks. These rights are non-exclusive, and they can take them back at any time. You’re not allowed to modify logos, create variations, or use brand names in your own domains or social handles. Some companies do provide approved banners and creatives, but many require you to submit anything custom for approval. And making a site that looks too much like the company’s official site can get you banned quickly. Termination Terms and Account Access Risks Almost every agreement includes an “at-will” termination clause. This means the company can cut you off at any time, without explanation or warning. For affiliates who’ve invested heavily in content, ads, or SEO around a specific offer, that’s a real business risk. Then there are survival clauses. These spell out which parts of the agreement still apply even after you’re terminated. Things like indemnification, confidentiality, and IP restrictions often survive indefinitely, so don’t assume you’re off the hook just because the partnership ends. Some programs allow appeals if your account gets flagged. Others don’t. Know the reinstatement process ahead of time, just in case. Risk Exposure and Liability Clauses Here’s where things can get dangerous. Most agreements limit the company’s liability, usually to the total commissions they’ve paid you in the last 12 months. That means if a tracking issue wipes out a month of commissions, your recourse is limited, even if it wasn’t your fault. Meanwhile, you may be signing up for much more exposure. Indemnification clauses often require you to cover the company’s legal costs if your marketing causes problems. This could include a false claim that triggers a lawsuit or a privacy violation that leads to a regulatory fine. These liabilities can easily exceed your commissions. There are also geo-restrictions to consider. If the program only allows marketing in certain states or countries, violating those terms, even by mistake, can put you in breach. Modification Rights and Policy Changes Unilateral modification clauses give the company the right to change the rules at any time. That includes commission rates, cookie windows, payout schedules, and acceptable marketing methods. They’re usually not required to get your approval. A dashboard alert or email counts as notice, and if you keep promoting after that, it’s considered acceptance. That’s why it's important to check your affiliate dashboard regularly and avoid relying too heavily on one program. Things can and do change overnight. Tax Status and Reporting Obligations If you're a U.S.-based affiliate, you’re almost always considered an independent contractor. That means you’re responsible for your own taxes, including self-employment tax, quarterly estimated payments, and any state or local business filings. Once you earn $600 or more in a calendar year, you'll get a 1099-NEC. International affiliates may face different rules depending on the country and whether a tax treaty applies. Keep in mind that expenses related to your affiliate activities, like ad spend, hosting fees, software tools, and continuing education, can be deductible. But it’s your responsibility to keep clean records. Disputes and Legal Proceedings Many affiliate agreements include mandatory arbitration clauses. This means if a dispute arises, you can’t sue. You’ll have to go through arbitration, often in the company’s home state. That adds costs, delays, and travel headaches if you’re located elsewhere. There’s usually a choice of law clause too. Most companies pick jurisdictions favorable to them. Delaware, Nevada, and California are common. This governs how the agreement is interpreted and enforced. And if you were thinking of joining a class-action lawsuit over a program-wide issue, think again. Most agreements waive that right entirely, forcing you into one-on-one arbitration. One Final Word of Caution Before you sign, read the definitions section carefully. Terms like “qualified sale” or “prohibited activity” are often packed with conditions and exclusions that can seriously affect your earnings. Don’t gloss over this part. If you're considering a high-volume program or one with aggressive compliance language, it’s worth getting legal eyes on the agreement. This is especially true if indemnification or clawbacks could leave you financially exposed. If you’d like someone to walk you through yours, there are attorneys on Contracts Counsel who can help.
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