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Christopher R.
Corporate and transactional attorney in sixth year of practice. Focus areas include general corporate counsel, labor and employment law, business partnership matters, securities matters related to privately-held companies, and regulatory compliance in securities and finance matters.
"Christopher has been incredibly helpful with our ongoing project!"
Briana C.
Legal services cost too much, and are often of low quality. I have devoted my law practice to providing the best work at the most affordable price—in everything from defending small businesses against patent trolls to advising multinational corporations on regulatory compliance to steering couples through a divorce.
"Briana was responsive and quick to put the draft together. It has been a pleasure working with her!"
Jo Ann J.
Jo Ann has been practicing for over 20 years, working primarily with high growth companies from inception through exit and all points in between. She is skilled in Mergers & Acquisitions, Contractual Agreements (including founders agreements, voting agreements, licensing agreements, terms of service, privacy policies, stockholder agreements, operating agreements, equity incentive plans, employment agreements, vendor agreements and other commercial agreements), Corporate Governance and Due Diligence.
"Greatly appreciate Jo Ann's responsiveness and quick turnaround. Brought an incredible amount of knowledge and experience to a project I have little experience in."
Keidi C.
Keidi S. Carrington brings a wealth of legal knowledge and business experience in the financial services area with a particular focus on investment management. She is a former securities examiner at the United States Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) and Associate Counsel at State Street Bank & Trust and has consulted for various investment houses and private investment entities. Her work has included developing a mutual fund that invested in equity securities of listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) and other listed real estate companies; establishing private equity and hedge funds that help clients raise capital by preparing offering materials, negotiating with prospective investors, preparing partnership and LLC operating agreements and advising on and documenting management arrangements; advising on the establishment of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs/Token Offerings) and counseling SEC registered and state investment advisers regarding organizational structure and compliance. Ms. Carrington is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University with a B.A. in International Relations. She earned her Juris Doctorate from New England Law | Boston and her LL.M. in Banking and Financial Law from Boston University School of Law. She is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and New York. Currently, her practice focuses on assisting investors, start-ups, small and mid-size businesses with their legal needs in the areas of corporate and securities law.
"Keidi was excellent; quick turnaround even during the Holidays. Thank you."
Ralph S.
Ralph graduated from University of Florida with his JD as well as an LLM in Comparative Law. He has a Master's in Law from Warsaw University , Poland (summa cum laude) and holds a diploma in English and European Law from Cambridge Board of Continuous Education. Ralph concentrates on business entity formation, both for profit and non profit and was trained in legal drafting. In his practice he primarily assists small to medium sized startups and writes tailor made contracts as he runs one of Florida disability non profits at the same time. T l Licensed. in Florida Massachusetts and Washington DC this attorney speaks Polish.
"Very thorough and friendly. He answers all your questions and he lets you know he is available for further questions if you may have."
Moss S.
Over 30 years of experience practicing commercial real estate and complex business litigation law.
"Moss S was responsive and attentive to my needs and completed the task ahead of time and within budget"
Elizabeth W.
Liz is an experienced insurance professional, having worked with carriers and brokers for over 10 years. She can review or draft a variety of commercial agreements and is here to help your business. Specialties include: Master Service Agreements, business process outsourcing, marketing and partnership agreements, broker agreements, business associate agreements, and NDAs.
"Liz was very responsive, eager to do a good job, and a pleasure to work with."
Richard G.
Attorney Gaudet has worked in the healthcare and property management business sectors for many years. As an attorney, contract drafting, review, and negotiation has always been an area of great focus and interest. Attorney Gaudet currently works in Massachusetts business, employment, corporate and bankruptcy law.
Ross F.
I am an experienced technology contracts counsel that has worked with companies that are one-person startups, publicly-traded international corporations, and every size in between. I believe legal counsel should act as a seatbelt and an airbag, not a brake pedal!
June 28, 2021
Joshua C.
Attorney Joshua K. S. Cali is a respected business, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Ashland serving Middlesex County and other nearby areas. Joshua graduated summa cum laude from Bentley University in Waltham, MA, and from UCLA School of Law in Los Angeles. Before starting his own firm, Joshua practiced estate planning for high net worth clients at a boutique law firm in San Diego, CA.
July 29, 2021
Stanley K.
Stan provides legal services to small to medium-sized clients in the New England region, and throughout the U.S. and abroad. His clients are involved in a variety of business sectors, including software development, e-commerce, investment management and advising, health care, manufacturing, biotechnology, telecommunications, retailing, and consulting and other services. Stan focuses on the unique needs of each of his clients, and seeks to establish long term relationships with them by providing timely, highly professional services and practical business judgment. Each client's objectives, business and management styles are carefully considered to help him provide more focused and relevant services. Stan also acts as an outsourced general counsel for some of his clients for the general management of their legal function, including the establishment of budgets, creation of internal compliance procedures, and the oversight of litigation or other outside legal services.
Doug F.
Doug has over 20 years of private and public company general counsel experience focusing his legal practice on commercial transactions including both software and biotech. He is a tech savvy, business savvy lawyer who is responsive and will attain relationship building outcomes with your counterparty while effectively managing key risks and accelerating revenue. He received his Juris Doctor from Boston University School of Law earning the Book Award in Professional Ethics and after graduation he taught legal writing there for a number of years. Prior to law school, Doug earned a M.A in Mathematics at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and a B.S in Honors Mathematics at Purdue University. After law school, Doug joined Fish & Richardson, where his practice focused on licensing software, trademarks and biotech. While at Fish & Richardson Doug authored a book on software licensing published by the American Intellectual Property Lawyers Association. Later he joined as General Counsel at FTP Software and led an IPO as well as corporate development. Doug has broad experience with a broad range of commercial agreement drafting and negotiation including SaaS software and professional services, distribution and other channel agreements, joint venture and M&A. Doug continued his leadership, corporate governance and commercial transaction practice at Mercury Computers (NASDAQ:MRCY) leading corporate development. Doug’s experience ranges from enterprise software to biotech and other vertical markets. He joined the board of Deque Systems in 2009 and joined in an operating role as President in 2020 successfully scaling the software business.
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I am a small business owner looking to hire a social media marketing agency to handle my company's online presence, but I'm unfamiliar with the legal aspects of social media marketing agreements. I want to ensure that the agreement covers all necessary terms and protects my business's interests, such as ownership of content, confidentiality, and termination rights, so I need guidance from a lawyer who specializes in this area.
Randy M.
If you're hiring an agency to handle your social media, your contract should do more than just list services. It should protect your business. Below are the key sections to focus on, why they matter, and how to make sure the agreement works in your favor. Scope of Services Be clear on what you're actually paying for. "Manage social media" is too vague. Instead, ask for specifics. For example: "Agency will create 12 Instagram posts, 4 video reels, and 1 monthly performance report." If the contract includes paid advertising, split the ad spend from the agency’s fees. Set a limit on how much the agency can spend without getting your approval in writing. This keeps you in control and avoids unexpected charges. Content Ownership and Intellectual Property Everything the agency creates for your brand (images, videos, captions, even the working files) should be yours once it’s paid for. Ask for a "work made for hire" clause and a backup assignment of rights. It's okay if the agency keeps ownership of its own templates or tools, but you should have a forever license to use anything they include in your content. Also, they should be responsible for making sure any music, stock photos, or fonts are legally licensed, and they should cover you if anything they use causes legal trouble. Account Access and Control Make sure your business always owns its social media accounts. The agency can be added as a user, but you should stay the account owner. At the end of the relationship, the contract should require them to return or export all data, ad accounts, passwords, and analytics. This prevents them from locking you out later. Confidentiality and Data Protection Your agreement should include a two-way confidentiality clause that protects sensitive business info like customer data, ad strategy, and performance reports. This protection should last even after the contract ends, usually for two to five years. If your business handles personal data from California or the EU, the agency should agree to follow privacy laws like the CCPA and GDPR. Termination Your contract should give you two clear ways out: (1) a termination for cause that lets either side end the agreement if the other party breaches it and doesn’t fix the issue within a set time (usually 10 to 30 days), and (2) a termination for convenience that lets you walk away for any reason, typically with 30 days’ written notice. Payment and Expenses Spell out how much you're paying, when payments are due, and what’s included. A flat monthly retainer is common. Ad spend should be billed separately and backed by receipts. If other costs come up (like influencer fees or stock photos) make sure the contract says who covers them. It’s also fair for the agency to charge late fees or pause work if they haven’t been paid after a certain number of days. Liability and Risk Management The agency should protect you if something goes wrong on their end, like using copyrighted material without permission or running ads that break the rules. For bigger contracts, ask them to carry liability insurance. Most agencies will want to limit how much they’re on the hook for, usually just the amount you’ve paid them. That’s standard, but you can ask for exceptions when it comes to things like confidentiality breaches or intentional wrongdoing. Also, include a clause that says if a PR crisis hits, they’ll notify you right away and stop posting until you give the green light. Compliance with Laws and Platform Rules The agency should agree to follow all advertising laws, platform rules, and FTC guidelines. If they’re working with influencers, the contract should require proper disclosures like “#ad” or “sponsored.” This keeps your brand out of legal trouble and makes the agency responsible if something slips through. Independent Contractor Status Make it clear that the agency isn’t your employee. This keeps you protected from tax issues and makes it clear they’re responsible for their own team, benefits, and taxes. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law Pick your home state’s laws to govern the agreement. It’s smart to require a step like mediation before either party can sue. It can save a lot of time and money if a disagreement comes up. Sample Clauses You Can Use: Ownership Clause: “All content, graphics, videos, captions, and advertising materials created by Agency for Client shall be deemed works made for hire. To the extent any such materials do not qualify as works made for hire, Agency hereby assigns all right, title, and interest in such materials to Client upon full payment.” Termination Clause: “Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon 30 days’ written notice. Upon termination, Agency shall deliver to Client all content, data, credentials, and materials created or maintained on Client’s behalf within 5 business days.” The Final Analysis Whether you need a quick contract review or full legal support, Contracts Counsel’s experienced lawyers are ready to guide you every step of the way. They’ll make sure your business is protected and your social media marketing partnership starts on solid legal ground.
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