Employment Severance Agreement Lawyers for California

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Briana C. - Employment Severance Agreement Lawyer in California
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5.0 (60)
Member Since:
February 15, 2021

Briana C.

Founder, Branch Legal LLC
Free Consultation
Boston, MA
14 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA MA, NY
Columbia University School of Law

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.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Really enjoyed working with Briana. Used her services for a severance package review. Will consider her for future legal needs."

Janice K. - Employment Severance Agreement Lawyer in California
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5.0 (19)
Member Since:
August 30, 2023

Janice K.

Counselor
Free Consultation
Washington
24 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA WA
Empire College School of Law, Santa Rosa, CA

Twenty-plus years experience in family law, employment law, public agency law, federal, state and local contracts drafting and review, appellate practice.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
4.7

"Janice was friendly, kind and efficient. She always held my best interest in mind and was very respectful and helpful at all times. Thank you so much Janice!"

Laura B. - Employment Severance Agreement Lawyer in California
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4.9 (11)
Member Since:
October 6, 2023

Laura B.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Oakland, California
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
UC Davis School of Law

I received my undergraduate degree from Columbia University and my JD from UC Davis School of Law. I specialize in drafting, reviewing, and litigating contracts, general civil litigation, restraining orders, and family law. I have helped entrepreneurs form their business entities and grow their small businesses. This area of my practice has focused heavily on YouTubers, podcasters, and individuals creating unique online platforms. In the family law context, I have helped my clients petition for and obtain custody of their children and modify existing custody arrangements.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"I had the pleasure of working with Laura B. on some recent legal matters, and I genuinely can’t recommend her enough. From start to finish, Laura was professional, responsive, and incredibly efficient. What really stood out to me was how thorough and proactive she was — she didn’t just check the boxes, she went above and beyond to make sure everything was done properly and on time. Legal work can feel overwhelming, but Laura made the entire process smooth and stress-free. She explained everything clearly, answered all my questions promptly, and stayed one step ahead the entire way. I never had to chase her for updates — she was always on top of it, which gave me a ton of peace of mind. It’s rare to find someone who combines legal expertise with such a down-to-earth, approachable style. I felt like I was in really good hands the whole time. I’ll absolutely be working with Laura again for any legal needs that come up in the future, and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her to anyone looking for a sharp, dependable, and genuinely helpful attorney."

Caroline N. - Employment Severance Agreement Lawyer in California
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5.0 (3)
Member Since:
April 18, 2026

Caroline N.

Attorney
Los Angeles County, California
4 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Chapman Fowler School of Law

Caroline K. Nam, Esq. is a solo attorney who provides legal counsel with a management-first mindset, combining legal expertise with proactive policy development. Prior to starting her own practice, Caroline gained extensive legal experience as a litigator defending and advising employers of all sizes, ranging from a single business owner, to a small family-owned winery, and major, nationwide corporations. Caroline also has experience on the plaintiffs' side representing survivors of sexual abuse against school districts and churches. With her unique litigation background and expertise representing both plaintiffs and defendants, Caroline understands that legal compliance is only a piece of the puzzle for business success. She is committed to leading with compassion to provide a personalized, approachable service for each client. Having safeguarded companies against a variety of business and employment disputes, Caroline is focused on preventative risk management, helping owners reduce potential employment litigation that she has defended firsthand in court. Caroline is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs spend less time worried about liability and more time focusing on business growth. Based in Los Angeles County, she provides accessible, actionable legal solutions throughout Southern California. During her free time, Caroline enjoys yoga and serving her Los Angeles community. In 2025, she partnered with NLSLA to provide pro bono legal services to individuals impacted by the Eaton Fire. Currently, she serves on the board of directors of a nonprofit organization based in Los Angeles.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"I had Caroline create a liability waiver for my Sports Fencing Club. She was prompt in completing the task, helpful and courteous in answering my questions, and in every way professional. I would use her services again if required."

Valerie L. - Employment Severance Agreement Lawyer in California
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5.0 (48)
Member Since:
September 21, 2022

Valerie L.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Vacaville, CA
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA

Valerie is a passionate attorney specializing in Employment Law, Family Law, Personal Injury, and Business. With a strong foundation in the legal field, she is committed to helping individuals navigate the intricacies of their legal agreements. Valerie prioritizes open communication, ensuring her clients feel seen, understood, and confident as they make important decisions for their future. She is committed to empowering clients to become the best version of themselves while addressing their unique needs throughout the process.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"I had an excellent experience working with Valerie on my prenup. She was knowledgeable and thorough. She took time to answer my questions and explain items in detail. I felt completely supported throughout the entire process. Thank you for your professionalism and for making an otherwise stressful task feel more manageable. Highly recommend!"

Michael M. - Employment Severance Agreement Lawyer in California
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4.9 (333)
Member Since:
September 10, 2022

Michael M.

Principal
Free Consultation
Los Angeles, California
39 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
NYU

www.linkedin/in/michaelbmiller I am an experienced contracts professional having practiced nearly 3 decades in the areas of corporate, mergers and acquisitions, technology, start-up, intellectual property, real estate, employment law as well as informal dispute resolution. I enjoy providing a cost effective, high quality, timely solution with patience and empathy regarding client needs. I graduated from NYU Law School and attended Rutgers College and the London School of Economics as an undergraduate. I have worked at top Wall Street firms, top regional firms and have long term experience in my own practice. I would welcome the opportunity to be of service to you as a trusted fiduciary. In 2022 and 2023, I was the top ranked attorney on the Contract Counsel site based upon number of clients, quality of work and number of 5 Star reviews.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Michael's expertise and judgment impressed me. I brought him in for contract advisory work, and he quickly asked the questions I hadn't considered, identified the risks that mattered, and set aside the ones I had wrongly prioritized. He changed how I understood the contract. He is an excellent advisor - highly recommended."

Justin K. - Employment Severance Agreement Lawyer in California
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4.9 (42)
Member Since:
September 22, 2022

Justin K.

Freelance Attorney
Free Consultation
Valencia, CA
23 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
University of Southern California School of Law

I have been practicing law exclusively in the areas of business and real estate transactions since joining the profession in 2003. I began my career in the Corporate/Finance department of Sidley's Los Angeles office. I am presently a solo practitioner/freelancer, and service both business- and attorney-clients in those roles.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"Justin was great to work with, we hope to work with him again in future."

Cherryl M. - Employment Severance Agreement Lawyer in California
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Member Since:
November 4, 2022

Cherryl M.

Contract Attorney
Free Consultation
London, GB
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

I am a U.S. lawyer (licensed in California) and have recently relocated to London. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley and a Juris Doctor law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. I have extensive experience in providing legal services and support in areas of business, labor & employment, IP enforcement (patent infringement, copyright & trademark), and other litigation matters; Reviewing, drafting, and editing business and legal documents/contracts; Conducting legal research and analysis, drafting memorandums, pleadings, discovery, document review, various motions, mediation briefs, and other litigation related activities; Reviewing and preparation of templates, policies, and processes for compliance with laws and regulations; educating and advising on legal and compliance issues.

Maigan W. - Employment Severance Agreement Lawyer in California
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Member Since:
November 2, 2022

Maigan W.

Principal Attorney
Free Consultation
Los Angeles, California
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
California Western School of LaW

Maigan is a registered nurse and attorney with tech, start-up, and blockchain legal experience. Maigan acted as general counsel for a software-as-a-service company for three years. Maigan has a unique understanding of crypto and smart contracts. As a registered nurse, Maigan is in a unique position to understand health law issues and graduated with a concentration in health law distinction. Maigan is happy to help you create a business entity, draft and negotiate contracts and agreements, apply for trademarks, draft terms of service and privacy notices, assist with fundraising, and act as a consultant for other attorneys looking for someone who understands blockchian/crypto. Maigan speaks conversational Spanish.

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"Very quick turnaround time and helpful during followup Q&A. Would recommend!"

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"I appreciated the immediate support for a very short deadline."

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"Ryenne helped me digest my Severance Agreement and answered all of my questions regarding severance pay. Took the stress out of having to decide what to do and how to approach the situation I found myself in."

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"Dolan provided everything I needed to properly negotiate my separation."

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"Ryenne was very pleasant to talk to and explained everything in the document for me."

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Location: California
Turnaround: Less than a week
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Doc Type: Severance Agreement
Page Count: 8
Number of Bids: 3
Bid Range: $300 - $425

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