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Morgan S. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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July 31, 2023

Morgan S.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Austin, Texas
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WV NY, TX
University of Pittsburgh Law School

Corporate Attorney that represents startups, businesses, investors, VC/PE doing business throughout the country. Representing in a range of matters from formation to regulatory compliance to financings to exit. Have a practice that represents both domestic and foreign startups, businesses, and entrepreneurs. Along with VC, Private Equity, and investors.

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"Morgan was very detailed in his response and explanations. He showed me red flags, potential solutions, and where problems may occur. He explained some high risk clauses that did not make sense and I should not accept. Overall, Morgan saved me from bad business deal when I flagged his concerns to the counterparty. Thanks Morgan!"

Christopher M. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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April 4, 2025

Christopher M.

Business Lawyer
Free Consultation
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
12 Yrs Experience
Licensed in WV PA
University of Pittsburgh

Experienced in-house counsel with a strong track record in commercial contracting, data privacy, and regulatory compliance across global organizations. Skilled at aligning legal strategy with business objectives, negotiating complex agreements, and mitigating enterprise risk. Passionate about enabling innovation through practical, business-focused legal solutions.

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O.T. W. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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March 8, 2023

O.T. W.

Attorney
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Washington, DC
11 Yrs Experience
Licensed in MD, NY
Texas Southern University - Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Hi, my name is O.T. and I own The Walker Collective, a law firm that caters to the contractual, intellectual property, and business formation needs of creative entrepreneurs and small business owners. I am licensed to practice in Maryland and New York.

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Amber M. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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March 8, 2023

Amber M.

Attorney
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Arizona
11 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AZ, OK
J. Reuben Clark Law School

Amber Masters has 11 years of experience as a contracts attorney, helping small businesses with an array of agreements, such as purchase agreements, master service agreements, and employment contracts. She has an extensive background assisting health care providers through practice transitions including dentists, doctors, and other health care professionals. She is a highly rated and acclaimed estate planning attorney and personal finance expert, who has been featured on CNBC, NBC, and Yahoo Finance. She successfully launched and sold a fintech startup and can empathize with the issues small and mid-size businesses face. Licensed in Oklahoma and Arizona.

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"It was a pleasure to work with Amber. She is courteous, professional, and clearly knowledgable in the area of expertise I needed. I highly recommend her!"

Kendall C. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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March 10, 2023

Kendall C.

Chief Counsel
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Suwanee, Georgia
25 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA, TX
Tulane University

Kendall is a data privacy attorney by trade, and is an active member of the Bar in Texas and Georgia. In litigation, he handled thousands of cases to final disposition in litigation throughout the United States, Latin America, & Europe. As corporate counsel, he guides companies through the marketing and advertising industry and, by extension, many other industries. Further, Kendall is an adherent to the Ben Hogan school of swing thought and, by natural extension, is a proponent of accurate wedge play through residential neighborhoods. He occasionally aspires to a career in turf management.

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"Kendall was a joy to work with. He was very knowledgeable on a number of related matters and was able to guide me to an appropriate core master services agreement for my new company."

Thomas L. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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March 21, 2023

Thomas L.

Owner
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Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA
42 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CT
University of Connecticut Law School

I am a Lawyer/CPA/Technology Startup Advisor/Executive with experience in global corporate law and finance, startup finance, accounting, technology, and business operations with a focus on startups of all kinds and non-profits. I have worked at a large international finance law firm, one of the Big Four Accounting firms, technology startups and non-profits. I help startups and non-profits get organized, get funded, and get going. I've seen all the mistakes made (often more than once), and so I can help you learn from, rather than repeat, history. I know all the insider rules, so you end up getting a fair start and a fair deal, rather than getting taken advantage of (whether an entrepreneur or an investor). My expertise includes: - organization of corporations | organizations of llcs | non-profits and dealing with the IRS - splitting equity | founder structure | founder equity | founder disputes - startup valuation | pitch decks and forecasts | raising capital | finding angel investors, accelerators and venture investors - SAFEs | convertible notes | preferred stock | restricted stock | stock options | 409A - Advisors - setting up cyber-secure business operations - trademarks | patents | intellectual property - employment law - cyber liability and ecommerce including privacy policies and terms of service - accounting and tax - litigation management References: https://www.upcounsel.com/profile/tjlovejr#reviews LION: LinkedIn Open Networker / connect with me at tlove@tjlovejr.com

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"I was extremely satisfied. Tom was my shark atty. and I would highly recommend him. You will not regret hiring Tom."

Curt B. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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March 25, 2023

Curt B.

Managing Partner
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Los Angeles, California
12 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA, CO, FL, OR, TX
UCLA School of Law

Curt Brown has experience advising clients on a variety of franchising, business litigation, transactional, and securities law matters. Mr. Brown's accolades include: - Super Lawyers Rising Star - California Lawyer of the Year by The Daily Journal - Pro Bono Attorney of the Year the USC Public Interest Law Fund Curt started his legal career in the Los Angeles office of the prestigious firm of Irell & Manella LLP, where his practice focused on a wide variety of complex civil litigation matters, including securities litigation, antitrust, trademark, bankruptcy, and class action defense. Mr. Brown also has experience advising mergers and acquisitions and international companies concerning cyber liability and class action defense. He is admitted in California, Florida, D.C., Washington, Illinois, Colorado, and Michigan.

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Jason H. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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March 5, 2023

Jason H.

Managing Attorney
Free Consultation
Dallas, Texas
25 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX, VA
Regent University, School of Law

Jason has been providing legal insight and business expertise since 2001. He is admitted to both the Virginia Bar and the Texas State Bar, and also proud of his membership to the Fellowship of Ministers and Churches. Having served many people, companies and organizations with legal and business needs, his peers and clients know him to be a high-performing and skilled attorney who genuinely cares about his clients. In addition to being a trusted legal advisor, he is a keen business advisor for executive leadership and senior leadership teams on corporate legal and regulatory matters. His personal mission is to take a genuine interest in his clients, and serve as a primary resource to them.

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"Jason was outstanding! Professional and Proactive. I was very happy with the services he provided."

Alex F. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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March 17, 2023

Alex F.

Managing Attorney
Free Consultation
Golden, Colorado
14 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CO, TX
The University of Texas School of Law

I am a small business attorney licensed to practice in Colorado and Texas. I focus on commercial lending and outside general counsel services.

Debra G. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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March 24, 2023
Morgan N. - Business Contracts Lawyer in West Virginia
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March 24, 2023

Morgan N.

Attorney
Free Consultation
North Dakota and Minnesota
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in MN, ND
Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Morgan is a real estate attorney with six years of experience in residential, land, and commercial real estate transactions. He has experience assisting municipalities, businesses, buyers and sellers in real estate related matters. He has worked on various projects including purchase agreements, contract for deed, easements, mortgages, access agreements, contract/lease review and also title review. Prior to entering private practice, Morgan was a Realtor and assisted buyers and sellers in residential sales and closing services. Morgan provides proactive, responsive and dependable work to each client and project.

Business Contracts Legal Questions and Answers

Business Contracts

Sponsorship Agreement

New York

Asked on Dec 29, 2024

Can a sponsorship agreement be terminated if the sponsor fails to fulfill their obligations?

I am currently in the process of negotiating a sponsorship agreement with a potential sponsor for an event I am organizing. However, I have concerns about the sponsor's ability to fulfill their obligations as outlined in the agreement, such as providing financial support and promotional materials. I would like to know if there are any legal grounds for terminating the agreement if the sponsor fails to meet these obligations, and what steps I should take to protect myself and my event in such a situation.

Damien B.

Answered Dec 30, 2024

If the sponsor doesn't fulfill their obligations as outlined in the agreement, it could be considered a breach of contract. You would refer to any termination clause or event of default clause in the agreement. You would want to have an agreement with a termination clause to protect yourself and possibly an event of default section. Outside the agreement, you would want to document all communication regarding the matter. Feel free to reach out if you have a follow-up question.

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Independent Contractor Agreement

Washington

Asked on Nov 10, 2023

How to terminate an independent contractor agreement?

I am an independent contractor who recently entered into an agreement with a company. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, I need to terminate the agreement. I am looking for advice on how to do so in a way that is legally compliant and protects my interests.

Merry K.

Answered Nov 28, 2023

I cannot give legal advice in this question/answer format, and no attorney/client relationship is formed. However, first read through your contract and find the paragraph(s) that deal with the termination of the contract. Next, contact an attorney for at least a 30 minute consultation prior to making any moves. Finally, contact the company and explain that you need to terminate, and why, and express the hope that you can terminate on a "win win" no hard feeling basis.

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Repurchase Agreement

Georgia

Asked on Mar 29, 2025

Can you explain the legal implications of a repurchase agreement?

I am a small business owner and I recently entered into a repurchase agreement with a supplier for excess inventory. However, I am now facing financial difficulties and I'm unsure about my obligations and rights under this agreement. I would like to understand the legal implications of a repurchase agreement, such as the terms and conditions, potential consequences for defaulting, and any options I may have in renegotiating or terminating the agreement.

Jerome L.

Answered Apr 8, 2025

Hi there, A repurchase agreement (often called a "repo") is a contractual arrangement where one party agrees to sell goods—like inventory or assets—with a promise to buy them back at a later date under specific terms. These agreements are commonly used to manage inventory, liquidity, or cash flow. Here is what you need to understand about your rights and obligations: Key Legal Implications of a Repurchase Agreement: Binding Commitment to Repurchase: If you signed a repurchase agreement, you are likely legally obligated to buy the inventory back under the agreed terms—regardless of your current financial position—unless the agreement provides exceptions. Review the Terms Carefully: Look closely at: Repurchase price and timeline Conditions that trigger the repurchase Default provisions or penalties Any security interests or liens the supplier may have on your other property Consequences of Defaulting: Defaulting on the agreement could expose you to: Financial penalties Loss of future credit terms Legal action for breach of contract Damages or collection efforts from the supplier Negotiation May Be Possible: If you're facing hardship, many suppliers may be open to: Renegotiating payment terms Extending the timeline Releasing you from the agreement in exchange for a settlement or return of inventory Termination & Exit Options: Review the agreement for any termination clause or early exit provisions. Some agreements allow for cancellation with notice or mutual consent. Mitigating Future Risk: Moving forward, you may want to include: Force majeure clauses Hardship provisions Caps on repurchase liability I recommend reviewing the agreement with a contract attorney to explore all options and ensure your rights are protected. If you would like help assessing the agreement and negotiating a path forward, I would be glad to assist. Best regards, Jerome Lucas Newell, Esq. Business & Commercial Contracts Attorney

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Business Purchase Agreement

North Carolina

Asked on Oct 15, 2023

How to terminate a business purchase agreement?

I am in the process of purchasing a business, and I am currently reviewing the purchase agreement. I have noticed that the agreement does not specify how to terminate it and I am looking for guidance on how to properly terminate the agreement if I decide to do so. I am also interested in learning what the potential legal consequences of such a termination would be.

N'kia N.

Answered Oct 30, 2023

A North Carolina business purchase agreement typically includes due diligence. During due diligence, the buyer has the opportunity to explore the deal and investigate the business to be purchased. The buyer is usually allowed to terminate a business purchase agreement during the due diligence period simply by providing proper notice to the seller. Upon terminating a business purchase agreement during due diligence, the buyer is usually not entitled to a refund of a due diligence fee but might be entitled to a refund of a deposit. There are also several other termination options that could be included in a business purchase agreement. To avoid conflict and confusion, ideally, a contract should clearly articulate how it can be terminated. If you need assistance with a North Carolina business purchase agreement, you might consider consulting with a knowledgeable North Carolina corporate attorney. Good luck!

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Business Contracts

LLC Operating Agreement

Florida

Asked on Apr 20, 2023

What should be included in my LLC operating agreement?

I recently formed an LLC with two other partners and we are in the process of finalizing our operating agreement. I am looking for advice on what should be included in the agreement in order to ensure the legal and financial protection of all partners involved. I understand the importance of having a comprehensive agreement in place, and would like to ensure that all of our interests are properly represented.

Fabian G.

Answered May 26, 2023

Hello, My name is Fabian Garcia and I am a Florida-licensed attorney. What follows is a brief overview of certain important considerations when drafting an Operating Agreement: There are several items that need to be considered when drafting an Operating Agreement. First, you will need to determine whether your company will be manager-managed or member-managed. This is important because it will lay the foundation as to which individuals/entities will have the ability to control the company. Proper definitions should be used throughout the entire Operating Agreement to make sure that there are no ambiguities. Capital contributions are generally attached as an exhibit to the Operating Agreement, and describe the amounts that each member has contributed. Note that capital contributions can also be in the form of sweat equity. You will also want to make sure and address whether additional capital contributions will be required. Another item that must be touched on the Operating Agreement is membership. How will new members be admitted? Will a vote be required? Note that typically, members are not liable for the company's obligations by merely being members. There should be language addressing that as well. You will also want to make sure that there is a mechanism as to how members may dissociate from the company and whether the remaining members will have any buy-out rights. Next, the Operating Agreement should clearly address how profits and losses will be allocated. This goes hand in hand with how distributions will be made to the members, if any. Typically, if it is a manager-managed company, the manager will determine when the distributions must be made. All of the items which need to be voted on, along with the required voting percentages, need to be included in the Operating Agreement. The Operating Agreement should address whether the members will be able to transfer their membership interests in the company. Some third-parties may be considered permitted transferees. Additionally, the Operating Agreement should generally state that it will indemnify the members in the event of a lawsuit, under certain circumstances. Lastly, the Operating Agreement should always have a dispute resolution mechanism, indicating how disputes are to be handled. I routinely assist business owners by drafting Operating Agreements, along with other complex legal documents. Please let me know if I can ever be of assistance. Thank you.

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