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Moss S. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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5.0 (3)
Member Since:
November 17, 2021
Elizabeth W. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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5.0 (8)
Member Since:
December 11, 2021

Elizabeth W.

Legal Counsel
Free Consultation
Bozeman, MT
9 Yrs Experience
Licensed in RI MA
Suffolk University Law School

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.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Liz was very responsive, eager to do a good job, and a pleasure to work with."

Nicholas M. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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Member Since:
June 1, 2023

Nicholas M.

President/Attorney
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Providence, Rhode Island
16 Yrs Experience
Licensed in RI CT, ME, NC, NH
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law

Nicholas Matlach is a cybersecurity expert (CISSP) and an attorney who is dedicated to helping small businesses succeed. He is a client-focused professional who has a deep understanding of the challenges that small businesses face in the digital age. He also provides legal counsel to small businesses on a variety of issues, including formation, intellectual property, contracts, and employment law.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Enjoyed his demeanor. Professional yet down to earth. The document created for me was very explicit and easy to read. I would recommend :)"

Paul M. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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October 25, 2023

Paul M.

Ceo
Free Consultation
Providence, RI
21 Yrs Experience
Licensed in RI LA, MA
Loyola New Orleans

Transactional attorney and corporate in house counsel for 15 years. Draft all types of contracts and employment agreements.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Paul is prompt, professional, and knowledgable. I am happy with the prenuptial agreement I got and would be glad to work with him again."

David W. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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March 8, 2025

David W.

Business Lawyer
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Providence, RI
6 Yrs Experience
Licensed in RI MA
Quinnipiac University School of Law

David has experience assisting individuals, startups, mid-sized, and publicly traded companies with various business, corporate, and real estate matters including residential and commercial real estate sales, acquisitions, financing and leasing; contract drafting and negotiation; regulatory compliance; and business acquisition, sale, formation, and dissolution.

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Bobby H. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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June 22, 2023

Bobby H.

Associate Attorney
Free Consultation
Atlanta, Georgia
13 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
University of Miami School of Law

Bobby E. Hill, Jr. is a native of Tuscaloosa, Alabama and holds undergraduate degrees in music and business administration from Xavier University of Louisiana. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law where he was a staff and articles editor for the school’s Race & Social Justice Law Review and a student attorney in the institution’s Immigration Clinic. In addition to freelancing, Bobby is currently a litigation associate at Johnson & Freeman, LLC, a boutique litigation firm in Atlanta, Georgia, where he practices in the firm's Condemnation, Probate, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Transactions, E-Discovery and Business and General Civil Litigation Practice areas. In this role, Bobby has acquired appreciable experience in drafting memoranda of law for partners and senior counsel, and all litigation related pleadings including pleadings related to dispositive motions, discovery, appeals, and other post-judgment relief.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Helpful. Professional. Gave us peace of mind on a business partnership agreement."

Peter L. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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July 1, 2023

Peter L.

In House Counsel
Free Consultation
Weston Florida
30 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL, NY
Hofstra University

Experienced in house counsel with expertise in contracting, labor and employment, regulatory and compliance and healthcare

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Thank you Peter, you did an amazing job for this medical contract, We appreciate your help and diligience."

Jessica M. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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Member Since:
June 24, 2023

Jessica M.

Attorney
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Portland, Oregon
26 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OR
Lewis and Clark

Jessica Molligan is an attorney with twenty years of experience in family law, bankruptcy, and litigation.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Jessica was great to work with. We got a quick cliam deed done and it was an easy process to go through with her. Highly reccomend hiring her for any of your needs."

David U. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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June 22, 2023

David U.

Attorney
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CO, AZ, OK
26 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AZ, CO
The University of Oklahoma College of Law

For the last 25 years I've focused on representing businesses and entrepreneurs in transactional law deals, including LLC creation, operation and sale of businesses; real estate sales and leasing; and general contract negotiation and drafting. While I've helped all manner of businesses work out a variety of contract and business matters, I am an expert at helping clients with buying and selling commercial properties including multi-family and office projects and buildings, subdivisions, and retail shopping centers. I am also a recognized expert negotiating leases for retail and office tenants and landlords. Over 25 years I've honed my skills a lawyer at one of the largest law firms in the world, an elite real estate boutique in Aspen, Colorado and a highly regarded firm based in Denver, Colorado, before starting my own practice in 2016. Since 2016 I've been helping my clients with real estate and business deals. I'm a commercial real estate and business expert with a passion for helping clients forge successful ventures in an efficient and understandable manner.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
4.7

"David was very informative during our initial call, and helped me understand the scope of work that my project needed depending on how many legal avenues I wanted addressed and covered. The work he provided was detailed and completed by the deadline that he provided."

Christine T. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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July 17, 2023

Christine T.

Partner
Free Consultation
Albany, NY
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CT, NJ, NY
UCLA School of Law

Christine E. Taylor focuses her practice in the areas of Hospitality Law, Business Law, Labor and Employment Law, Real Estate Law, Administrative Law, Estate Law and Litigation. Ms. Taylor grew up within the campground industry, working at parks in both the Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Franchise and the Kampgrounds of America Franchise. Armed with two decades of experience, Ms. Taylor is quick to point out the legal issues that apply to outdoor hospitality business owners. She has provided a wide variety of services to campgrounds, RV Parks, and glamping venues, including seasonal licenses, waivers, employment contracts, real estate services and even litigation services as needed.

Scott M. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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August 2, 2023

Scott M.

Managing Attorney
Free Consultation
Kansas City
13 Yrs Experience
Licensed in KS, MO, TX
Washington University in St. Louis

Skilled/versatile attorney (and RE broker) with 10+ years' experience and diverse background in real estate, business law, injury litigation, estate planning. Select Experience: • Former General Counsel (and current Of Counsel) for a prominent real estate developer touching on all aspects of business in a hands-on and advisory role, including Lease and PSA contract negotiations; • Years of successful injury litigation practice as associate and solo (primarily plaintiff, some defense) with multiple six-figure settlements; • Years of expertise in business law for a variety of industries as well as estate planning for small to mid-size entities.

Shanon G. - Contracts Lawyer in Rhode Island
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June 28, 2023

Shanon G.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Lake Oswego, Oregon
25 Yrs Experience
Licensed in ID, OR
Oklahoma City University Law School

Have experience in contract, family law, municipality work, criminal defense, litigation, some wills and estates as well. Been practicing law for over 22 years.

Contracts Legal Questions and Answers

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Content Creator Agreement

Ohio

Asked on Jul 21, 2025

Is it necessary for me to have a Content Creator Agreement with the company I am creating content for?

I am a content creator who has recently entered into a collaboration with a company to produce content for their platform. I want to ensure that my rights and responsibilities are clearly defined, and that the company cannot misuse or exploit my work without my consent. Therefore, I am wondering if it is necessary for me to have a Content Creator Agreement in place with the company, which would outline the terms and conditions of our collaboration, including copyright ownership, payment terms, and any limitations on the use of my content.

Gary S.

Answered Aug 12, 2025

Yes, in short, a content creator should definitely have a written content creator agreement with the company they're creating content for. Among other things, the agreement will: clarify ownership of the content, define payment terms, set deadlines and expectations, protect against "scope creep" (prevent you from doing extra work at no charge), address various legal risks, including warranties, indemnifications, and compliance requirements, cover non-compete or exclusivity terms, and specify termination rights. This response is for general informational purposes only and does not create an attorney-client relationship. For advice related to your specific matter, consult a qualified attorney licensed in your area.

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Consulting Agreement

Florida

Asked on Nov 4, 2023

How to terminate a consulting agreement?

I recently entered into a consulting agreement with a client. After a few months, I have realized that the terms of the agreement are not beneficial to me and I would like to terminate it. I would like to know what legal steps I need to take in order to terminate the agreement and what potential repercussions I may face.

Diane D.

Answered Dec 19, 2023

That's why you should read the agreement before you sign it and bring it to an attorney to review. Termination conditions of the contract should be in the contract. You have to follow those. If you don't like them, you can ask the other party if you can change them or if you can break the contract. If they don't agree, you're stuck and will be in breach if you try to cancel it. You can cancel it if the other party breaches it, but you have to have a valid reason or the courts will not grant it and you will end up with major legal bills.

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Book Publishing Agreement

Washington

Asked on Aug 2, 2024

Can a book publishing agreement be terminated if the publisher fails to meet certain obligations?

I have recently signed a book publishing agreement with a reputable publisher, but I have noticed that they are not fulfilling some of the obligations outlined in the contract, such as providing adequate marketing and promotion for my book. This has raised concerns for me as I believe their lack of effort may negatively impact the success of my book. I would like to know if there are any grounds for terminating the agreement based on the publisher's failure to meet these obligations.

Merry K.

Answered Sep 10, 2024

Like any other contract, if one party is not doing what they promised, that can be a valid reason for terminating a contract. I suggest that you first send a certified, return receipt letter and express your concerns. Use a polite, collaborative approach - don't make any threats.

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Equipment Purchase Agreement

Kansas

Asked on Feb 16, 2025

Can I cancel an Equipment Purchase Agreement without penalty?

I recently entered into an Equipment Purchase Agreement with a supplier to purchase machinery for my business, but due to unforeseen circumstances, I am now considering canceling the agreement. I want to know if I can do so without incurring any penalties or legal consequences, as there is no explicit clause in the agreement regarding cancellation or termination.

Melissa L.

Answered Feb 22, 2025

You will need to review the Equipment Purchase Agreement for the cancellation clause regarding the terms and conditions specifically for the unforeseen circumstances/Acts of God. Is there a probationary period? I cannot answer this question without reviewing the aforementioned agreement.

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Master Service Agreement

Texas

Asked on Apr 23, 2023

What should be included in my master services agreement?

I am a small business owner who is in the process of entering into a Master Service Agreement with an outside party. I am looking for guidance on what should be included in the agreement in order to ensure that my interests are protected and that all parties involved are aware of their rights and responsibilities. I am seeking legal advice on this matter to ensure that the agreement is comprehensive and legally binding.

Kathryn K.

Answered Apr 25, 2023

The critical terms for an MSA will vary widely depending on your industry and the nature of the transaction. Generally speaking, MSAs should include terms addressing: term, termination, structure of the transaction (i.e., are multiple SOWs contemplated), intellectual property ownership, limitations on liability, indemnification, warranties, timing and payment terms, and confidentiality. Those are what I would call the material terms that are critical to setting the expectations of the parties, protecting your interests, and most likely to come up in the event of a dispute. There are myriad other issues that are slightly less important but still need to be addressed, including everything from dispute resolution to assignment to independent contractor status. Depending on your industry, you may need highly detailed sections on data protection and service levels, or not need any language on those issues whatsoever. I highly recommend you consult with an attorney who has experience in drafting MSAs and can prepare a template for you to use for this transaction and all similar deals moving forward. Please note this is not legal advice and this message does not create an attorney-client relationship; I do, however, have extensive experience in commercial contracts and would be happy to assist.

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