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Jeff G.
Jeff has 25 years of commercial transactional experience within numerous industries, including finance/banking, telecommunications/utilities, insurance, and software. He is a recognized authority on contracts, software licensing and negotiation. Jeff earned his Juris Doctorate from Valparaiso University School of Law and his Masters in Business Administration from North Carolina State University and is licensed to practice law in North Carolina and Indiana.
"Jeff G. handled everything very professionally. He was quick to respond and asked all the questions he needed in order to complete my project! Amazing service and highly recommend."
Anna C.
I am a business attorney focused on practical, efficient contract drafting, review, and negotiation for healthcare organizations and growth-stage and established businesses. My work includes commercial agreements such as NDAs, MSAs/SOWs, leases, vendor and services agreements, SaaS, and employment and severance agreements. I partner closely with clients to identify key legal and business risks, deliver clear, business-minded redlines with concise issue summaries, and keep transactions moving. Clients value my responsive turnaround, judgment, and ability to balance risk with commercial objectives.
"ngaged Anna for a review of three pre-drafted legal documents (Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, Acceptable Use Policy) for a consumer-facing fintech SaaS platform, plus an SEC opinion memo on our calculator-not-advisor positioning. She delivered eight documents in 7 business days: redlines and clean copies of all three legal docs, a comprehensive SEC opinion memo analyzing six platform features individually against the Investment Advisers Act with a forward-looking framework for future product decisions, and a detailed roadmap explaining every change with legal rationale. When I requested revisions to add breach notification and third-party security breach protections, the turnaround was prompt and thorough. The quality exceeded what I've seen from firms charging 5-10x more. Highly recommend for fintech/SaaS legal work."
August 1, 2023
Christopher I.
• Owner and managing attorney at the Irak Law Office in Indiana. • Practice areas include business law, startup formation, contract drafting, and deal structuring. • Passionate about serving entrepreneurs and small business owners. For more, visit https://iraklaw.com
Kyle T.
Obtained J.D. in December 2021, admitted to the Indiana Bar in November 2022. Began working as a clerk for civil defense firm in March 2022 and have been the same firm to the present, currently working as an Associate Attorney.
October 3, 2023
Gunnar C.
I am a multifaceted lawyer, experienced in corporate law, nonprofits, private equity, real estate, financial services, taxation, trust and estate planning, and philanthropy. I am a strategic thinker and cross-functional collaborator who understands the importance of balancing revenue needs with business-minded legal counsel. I am skilled and experienced in preparing and reviewing SaaS agreements, service and vendor agreements, confidentiality, NDAs, data privacy, IP, licensing, real estate transactions, and partnership agreements.
March 29, 2024
Charles D.
I have practiced civil law for 13 years and have concentrated my practice serving the construction and real estate industries.
May 23, 2024
Marcia P.
Marcia is an experienced business litigation and transactional attorney providing general counsel to individuals and small businesses owners in transactions and business disputes. Marcia's law practice focuses primarily on commercial litigation and transactional law. She represents and defends individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, and not-for-profit corporations in a variety of commercial and employment disputes including partnership disputes, shareholder disputes, member disputes, and contract disputes. Additionally, she advises clients on transactional matters including contract creation, review, and negotiation, real estate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, donations, corporate governance, municipal governance, policy formation, and various compliance issues.
September 10, 2024
Antonio P.
At Pishvai Law, Tony's attention to detail and deep community roots define his practice. A lifelong Fort Wayne native, Tony returned home after attending law school in Atlanta, Georgia, emphasizing his commitment to serving his community firsthand. As a solo practitioner, Tony offers a level of personalized service and dedication unmatched by larger firms. With a focus on tailored solutions and individualized attention, Tony ensures that each client receives the care they deserve. Whether you're facing a complex legal matter or seeking guidance, Tony is dedicated to providing the support and expertise you need to navigate your case with confidence.
April 13, 2025
Myekeal W.
Hi there! I have experience in a variety areas of law by virtue of my experience as assistant general counsel at a major university. I would be happy to help you with any project in which I’m qualified!
August 23, 2025
Alexander C.
I am a solo practitioner that runs my own legal practice. I am currently licensed in 16 states and I'm working to expand that reach.
DC L.
Darren Craig ("DC") Lamb is the Founder and Managing Partner of DCL Legal, AI, & Business Consulting, a Nashville-based law firm serving entrepreneurs, founders, and growing businesses as outside general counsel. Licensed in TN, KY, and IN, Darren previously served as lead associate at Wilson Elser (AmLaw 200), handling all litigation for a Fortune 500 e-commerce company across KY, IN, and TN, and managing complex coverage matters for a leading international insurance market. DCL Legal focuses on business litigation, commercial contracts, corporate governance, AI & technology advisory, and fractional general counsel engagements — delivering executive-level legal guidance without the cost of full-time in-house counsel.
May 27, 2026
Marissa J.
I am an attorney and U.S. Navy veteran with experience in employment law, workplace investigations, contract review, and regulatory compliance. During law school, I worked at Jackson Lewis P.C., where I supported EEOC matters, workplace investigations, litigation strategy, and employment-related legal matters. Before becoming an attorney, I served over seven years as a Surface Warfare Officer in the United States Navy, leading teams in high-pressure operational environments. I bring a practical, detail-oriented, and client-focused approach to every matter.
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Gross Lease
California
What are the responsibilities of a tenant and a landlord in a gross lease agreement?
I am currently in the process of leasing a commercial space for my business, and I have come across the term 'gross lease.' From my understanding, a gross lease is where the tenant pays a fixed rent amount, and the landlord is responsible for covering all operating expenses such as property taxes, insurance, and maintenance. However, I would like to have a clearer understanding of the specific responsibilities of both the tenant and the landlord in a gross lease agreement to ensure that I am making an informed decision and to avoid any potential disputes or misunderstandings in the future.
Dolan W.
Hello! My name is Dolan and welcome to ContractsCounsel.com! So with a "gross lease," the landlord takes care of operating expenses like property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs like you imagined here. This means the landlord is responsible for keeping the building in good shape, paying necessary taxes, and ensuring it's properly insured. They're also in charge of repairs and maintenance, handling issues like structural problems, plumbing, and electrical systems. If something major breaks, it's on them to fix it. Also, if there are shared spaces like lobbies or restrooms, the landlord manages cleaning and upkeep for these common areas. What does this mean for you? This means your main job is to pay the agreed-upon rent on time. This fixed amount makes budgeting easier since you know what you're paying each month. It's often helpful especially in commercial leases because you only need to worry about paying the rent. In most cases, tenants are responsible for their own utility bills, like electricity and water; it depends on the lease terms, so it's good to clarify this upfront. We can review the terms for you! Just let us know. Thanks!
Commercial
Independent Contractor Agreement
New York
Can an independent contractor agreement be terminated without cause?
I have been working as an independent contractor for a company for the past year, and we have an agreement in place that outlines the terms and conditions of our working relationship. However, recently I have been experiencing issues with the company, such as delayed payments and a lack of communication. I am concerned about the possibility of the company terminating the agreement without any valid reason, as I rely on this income for my livelihood. I would like to know if it is legal for the company to terminate the independent contractor agreement without cause, and what rights and protections I have in this situation.
Muhammad Yar L.
The ability to terminate an independent contractor agreement without cause typically depends on the specific terms of the contract. Many agreements include provisions for termination without cause, often with a specified notice period. If such a clause exists, either party can usually end the agreement for any reason, provided they follow the notice requirements. However, if the contract doesn't address termination without cause, or if it specifies that termination must be for cause only, then ending the agreement without a valid reason could potentially be considered a breach of contract. It's important to carefully review your agreement to understand your specific rights and options.
Commercial
Letter Agreement
New York
i need a lawyer to review my lawyers retainer
I need to sue my landlord
Jane C.
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Commercial
Certificates of Incorporation
Texas
I want to start an Owner Operator Business. LLC.
I want to set up an Owner Operator Trucking Business LLC in the state of Texas. I need legal counsel to ensure everything is done right and I have the best protection in place to protect future assets in the event of frivolous lawsuits.
Kelvin R.
Texas has several types of organizational structure options that will protect assets from creditors. There are a variety of factors that must be determined when deciding which entity type is best for your business. You will need a good business lawyer to help you decide between a C-Corporation, S-Corporation, Limited Liability Corporation, Joint Venture, General Partnership or a limited Partnership and the risks associated with each entity type. Roquemore Skierski PLLC are business and commercial litigation lawyers who act as outside counsel for many businesses, including start-ups, entrepreneurs, and established business. We help client's at each stage of their lifecycle from incorporation, to growth/expansion, to, ultimately, dissolution. www.roqski.com.
Commercial
Cancellation Of Lease
California
Can I cancel my lease early without penalties due to unforeseen circumstances?
I am currently leasing a commercial space for my small business, but due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic downturn, my business has suffered significant financial losses and is on the brink of closure. I am struggling to keep up with the rent payments and have explored various options to reduce expenses, including downsizing or relocating to a more affordable space. However, the lease agreement I signed includes a clause that imposes substantial penalties for early termination. I am seeking legal advice on whether there are any grounds or legal provisions that would allow me to cancel the lease early without incurring these penalties, considering the unforeseen circumstances and financial hardship I am facing.
Dolan W.
Hello! I'm so sorry that this has happened to you. So the downside here is that you're still bound to the lease, even despite these headaches. You're bound from the moment that you agree to rent the premises. This means that unless the landlord lets you out of it, you can't get out of it. There is a silver lining: 1. You could see if you can find a subtenant to rent it from you; 2. You can try to find someone to take over the lease agreement for you with the landlord's consent; 3. You could offer a settlement to the landlord, such as 1.5x the regular rent. 4. If you can't do either of those, then there is still some hope. Under the law, when a tenant breaks their lease there is an initial obligation or debt that the tenant owes to the landlord for any unpaid rent for the remainder of the lease. However, before the owner may claim such damages, s/he must mitigate (lessen) damages by making a good faith effort to re-rent the unit as soon as possible to try to cover any potential loss resulting from the lease-breaking. In other words, before a landlord can recover in court for the remainder of the lease (even for commercial leases), the landlord must make all reasonable efforts to find a new tenant to replace the old one. Best of luck! Dolan
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