Demand Letter Drafting pricing: Average Costs and Lawyer Bid Data
Last updated: November 13, 2026
Explore real-world pricing data for hiring a lawyer to handle a demand letter (drafting) through ContractsCounsel’s legal marketplace. Based on 2896 bids submitted by lawyers, the average flat-fee proposal is $640, representing an estimated 74% savings compared to traditional law firm pricing.
Below, you’ll find sample bid ranges, lawyer profiles, and additional cost breakdowns to help you understand pricing for your legal needs.
ContractsCounsel Avg Bid
$640
Demand Letter bids by state
| State | Bids | Avg bid | Drafting avg | Review avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States (all states) | 3235 | $640 | $640 | $710 |
| California | 591 | $700 | $710 | $570 |
| Texas | 499 | $630 | $570 | $1,070 |
| Florida | 391 | $800 | $820 | $540 |
| New York | 196 | $600 | $600 | $650 |
| Georgia | 140 | $640 | $620 | $770 |
| Pennsylvania | 117 | $650 | $640 | $710 |
| Tennessee | 94 | $610 | $600 | $810 |
| Colorado | 92 | $480 | $480 | $450 |
| North Carolina | 86 | $520 | $520 | $410 |
| Illinois | 80 | $580 | $570 | $710 |
| Washington | 79 | $550 | $540 | $630 |
| New Jersey | 76 | $580 | $570 | $440 |
| Arizona | 75 | $630 | $610 | $740 |
| Virginia | 68 | $550 | $570 | $300 |
| Ohio | 67 | $580 | $580 | $540 |
| Massachusetts | 54 | $610 | $560 | $1,060 |
| Delaware | 49 | $600 | $650 | $390 |
| Maryland | 47 | $620 | $610 | $670 |
| South Carolina | 39 | $480 | $480 | – |
| Nevada | 38 | $530 | $550 | $400 |
| Utah | 38 | $780 | $610 | $2,850 |
| Hawaii | 26 | $600 | $560 | $850 |
| Indiana | 26 | $540 | $550 | $500 |
| Michigan | 26 | $520 | $470 | $650 |
| Missouri | 26 | $620 | $640 | $530 |
| Maine | 19 | $590 | $540 | $950 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $530 | $440 | $780 |
| New Mexico | 17 | $520 | $520 | – |
| Wisconsin | 16 | $1,660 | $1,660 | – |
| Kentucky | 14 | $460 | $410 | – |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $600 | $640 | $200 |
| Oregon | 13 | $480 | $480 | – |
| Connecticut | 12 | $600 | $600 | – |
| Mississippi | 11 | $650 | $650 | – |
| District of Columbia | 10 | $570 | $570 | – |
| Kansas | 10 | $550 | $550 | – |
| Louisiana | 10 | $530 | $530 | $530 |
| Alabama · | 8 | $610 | $700 | $600 |
| Idaho · | 8 | $670 | $440 | $1,350 |
| Nebraska · | 8 | $450 | $470 | $380 |
| Wyoming · | 8 | $450 | $450 | – |
These figures are what lawyers bid before a client hires. For what clients actually paid on completed demand letter projects, see our demand letter drafting cost guide.
Need to send a demand letter?
Draft Demand Letter in Florida
$399 - $1,200
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Draft Demand Letter in Oklahoma
$399 - $800
3
Draft Demand Letter in Florida
$399 - $750
3
Lawyers that help with Demand Letters
Attorney & Founder of Creative Counsel Law
13 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Demand Letter in New York
$399 - $500
2
Draft Demand Letter in Maryland
$399 - $499
2
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$399 - $500
2
Need to send a demand letter?
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$399 - $1,600
5
Draft Demand Letter in Kansas
$399 - $500
2
Draft Demand Letter in West Virginia
$399 - $500
3
Lawyers that help with Demand Letters
Founder & Principal
14 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Demand Letter in Nevada
$399 - $399
1
Draft Demand Letter in California
$699 - $750
3
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$399 - $1,600
3
Need to send a demand letter?
Draft Demand Letter in Pennsylvania
$399 - $750
4
Draft Demand Letter in Connecticut
$399 - $750
3
Draft Demand Letter in California
$399 - $1,345
3
Lawyers that help with Demand Letters
Strategic Legal Advisor and Trusted Business Partner
28 years practicing
Free consultation
Founder & Principal
10 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Demand Letter in Ohio
$425 - $750
5
Draft Demand Letter in Massachusetts
$499 - $1,000
3
Draft Demand Letter in North Carolina
$499 - $500
2
Need to send a demand letter?
Draft Demand Letter in California
$499 - $2,500
5
Draft Demand Letter in Georgia
$400 - $750
4
Draft Demand Letter in California
$399 - $750
3
Lawyers that help with Demand Letters
Founding Partner ContractsCounsel Law
28 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Demand Letter in Colorado
$499 - $900
4
Draft Demand Letter in Arizona
$499 - $925
3
Draft Demand Letter in Louisiana
$499 - $500
2
Need to send a demand letter?
Draft Demand Letter in North Carolina
$450 - $750
5
Draft Demand Letter in Pennsylvania
$499 - $925
3
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$499 - $999
4
Lawyers that help with Demand Letters
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$499 - $999
4
Draft Demand Letter in California
$499 - $2,500
4
Draft Demand Letter in California
$399 - $750
3
Need to send a demand letter?
Draft Demand Letter in Georgia
$499 - $750
3
Draft Demand Letter in Mississippi
$499 - $850
4
Draft Demand Letter in Minnesota
$399 - $399
1
Lawyers that help with Demand Letters
Draft Demand Letter in Washington
$499 - $500
2
Draft Demand Letter in New Jersey
$499 - $699
4
Draft Demand Letter in Delaware
$499 - $850
3
Need to send a demand letter?
Draft Demand Letter in New Jersey
$499 - $699
3
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$450 - $500
4
Draft Demand Letter in California
$399 - $2,750
3
Lawyers that help with Demand Letters
Draft Demand Letter in California
$499 - $2,500
5
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$399 - $999
6
Draft Demand Letter in Ohio
$499 - $500
2
Need to send a demand letter?
Draft Demand Letter in Delaware
$425 - $425
1
Draft Demand Letter in Illinois
$499 - $850
3
Draft Demand Letter in New Jersey
$499 - $699
3
Lawyers that help with Demand Letters
Chief Legal Officer
17 years practicing
Free consultation
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$450 - $999
2
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$399 - $999
4
Draft Demand Letter in Virginia
$499 - $699
2
Need to send a demand letter?
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$399 - $999
4
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$399 - $999
2
Draft Demand Letter in Texas
$399 - $999
5
Lawyers that help with Demand Letters
Owner, CEO and Managing Attorney
20 years practicing
Free consultation
Principal Attorney
27 years practicing
Free consultation