10 hours per month
Package Price:
$2,200
Package includes:
- Onboarding call for free
- 10 hours of legal services per month
- Unused hours roll over into the next month
Darryl S.
Darryl S.
I offer flat/fixed fees rather than hourly work to help lower your legal costs and align our interests. I specialize in contract law and focus on making sure your contract is clear, protects your interests and meets your needs. You can expect fast, straightforward communication from me, making sure you understand every step. With my experience, you'll get a detailed review of your contract at a fair, fixed price, without any surprises. I have over 30 years of business and legal experience that I bring to your project. I graduated from The University of Texas School of Law with High Honors in 1993 and practiced at Texas' largest law firm. I have founded companies and so understand how to be helpful as both a lawyer and business owner.
Reviews for Darryl S.
Employment Contract & Stock Options Review
"It's been great working with Darryl!"
Partnership agreement
"Had a great experience working with Darryl. He was thoughtful, direct, responsive, and most importantly able to quickly understand a complex business and regulatory structure without overcomplicating things. Really appreciated his practical approach and ability to explain things clearly. Highly recommend."
Review and Create Contracts for Online Marketplace Platform
"Darryl produced thorough, high quality work on some legal documents I needed revised and drafted (ToS, Privacy Policy, MPA). Quick turnaround on revisions and clear communication throughout. Would recommend."
APA and LOI review and redlines
"Darryl was terrific. Can not recommend him enough."
Draft Contract for Sweat Equity Arrangement for Optometrists
"A++++, saved me a lot of time. Very helpful."
Nationwide 1099 Door-to-Door Sales Agreement (Nevada HQ)
"I couldn't be happier with the result. If you need an ironclad contract done professionally and reliably, Darryl is your man. Communication was excellent, along with the work. Thank you!"
Review Master Service Agreement for Residential Remodeling in Texas
"I retained Darryl to review a residential remodeling contract. He was very responsive and delivered a high quality review/edit on time & budget. Overall, I'm very pleased and recommend Darryl without hesitation."
hourly work on cell phone tower lease
"This attorney was not a good fit for my needs due to his lack of experience with these types of contracts."
Reply From Darryl S.
It was a pleasure to meet you and apologies that you did not find my work up to par. We had some miscommunication in the process that led to some of the issues and concerns that you express. I've gotten 131 5 star reviews and your review is the only review I've ever gotten less than 5 stars, but this demonstrates that these reviews and the feedback is real and from real customers.
View Moredraft coaches contract template
"Fantastic! Helped me with all of my legal and organizational questions!"
LLC Operating Agreement Drafting
"Darryl was very curious, helpful, and promt! Will work with him again in the future!"
Create a Delaware shareholder agreement
"Darryl is efficient and pragmatic, I enjoyed working with him."
Review LLC Operating Agreement
"Darryl was great to work with. Quick, responsive, thorough, and had some very helpful insights to get us set up with our operating agreement. Would definitely work with him again!"
Create Phantom Equity Agreement
"Highly recommended. Knowledgeable, thorough, and a pleasure to work with!"
Review Asset Purchase Agreement for sale of business
"Darryl provided timely, thorough, clear and desperately needed legal advice. We look forward to working with him again. We highly recommend Darryl S."
SBA 7a compliant Buyout Contract - I am purchasing my partners share of the company in a buyout.
"Outstanding speed, professionalism, and knowledge of the requirements of the document"
Contractor Agreement and Phantom Equity
"Darryl's experience and rapid work were invaluable"
Solar Farm Power Purchase Agreement - PPA
"I appreciate the work that Mr. Shaper did for me. I believe that he confirmed my suspicions and saved me a lot of grief. I will consider using him again in the future."
asset purchase agreement review
"Excellent communication, thorough and very helpful. I came at our project w high emotions and Darryl provided excellent service."
Employment Contract Review
"Great work and would use again"
Create ICA for Lead Handyman
"Darryl had done great work for me in the past, and was able to leverage that to create an employment agreement for me with a very quick turnaround time."
Fixed fee for MSA for MSP provider
Employment Offer Letter/Counter Review
"I had Darryl review some employment documents for me, help me fine tune my counter offer, and give me a redlined version of the original offer letter. He was quick, easy to work with, and explained everything to me in detail. Would recommend him to anyone looking for help with contracts."
Create Rental Lease Agreement
"great advise and very fast, great for small business"
Review Updated Privacy Policy and Terms Of Use for soundboard software
"I got back my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy super fast, and when I had some questions we jumped on a call and Darryl was able to answer them all!"
Employee Contract
"Always great to work with very honest and always professional"
Lease Agreement Review
"I can't praise more how much Mr Darryl Shaper helped me to navigate through a complex agreement before signing it. He gave me his full attention and clarified many difficult points. I highly recommend him. Thank you Darryl :)"
Advice and Drafting Estate Operating Agreement for multi-member LLC
"Darryl was excellent. Fast, personable and professional with sound advice and counsel."
Head of Growth and Operations Employment Contract
"Darryl did a great job reviewing and really beefing up the language in my employment contract. He pointed out items I had not thought of and took the time to review the contract with me in detail. Having a fixed fee rate was such a relief. He was fast yet thorough. Highly recommend."
Review royalty agreement
"The most constructive cooperation on the project, all wishes were taken into account. I highly recommend"
To sell an existing business, review or counter LOI, Sales Contract and Helping in negotiation
"Great work, quick followup, I recommend Darryl"
Review Independent Contractor Agreement
"Darryl was a pleasure to work with in reviewing our Independent Contractor Agreement. His suggested revisions were clear, precise, and the revisions produced a much better agreement. Will definitely use Darryl again."
Solar land lease contract review
"Very good quality of work in reviewing and revising terms in solar land lease. Exceeded my expectations."
Franchise Agreement Review
"Darryl is excellent, on time, thorough, easy to work with, and passionate about his work. He knows how to structure franchise agreement to favor his clients."
Drafting up an non-boilerplate Operating agreement for LLC
"Darryl was a joy to work with, very personal & professional. Will definitely be reaching out to him for future legal matters. I really appreciated him being honest & transparent about what was needed and not needed, helping me to save quite a bit of money even if that meant him making less. Thanks Darryl!"
Review Business Contract
"Very well-done work, to the point, and very helpful."
Review Severance Agreement
"Darryl was amazing to work with on my legal matter. He was extremely responsive and performed a quick turnaround on my contract. Lastly, he followed up with a call to ensure all of my questions were answered. I would highly recommend hiring Darryl for all of your legal needs!"
OnlyFans management contract review
"Great and fast service"
Interior Design Work contract
"Darryl and his team were very friendly and accommodating. He took the time to go over all my questions and help me understand the contract and make adjustments as needed. Highly recommend."
Reply From Darryl S.
A real pleasure working with you and thanks for hiring me for additional work - that's the highest possible compliment.
View MoreRevise Service Agreement to allow for multiple types of Design Projects with Exhibit A
"Thank you so much for your guidance!"
Review Preferred Return Investment Agreement & Amend LLC Operating Agreement
"Darryl did good work and was very responsive. He understood what was needed."
Timeless Voices Terms of Service
"Darryl is fantastic to work with and I highly recommend him for contract work."
Co founder equity vestment schedule
"Great work"
Review Phantom Share Agreement
"Speedy turnaround time and exactly what I expected to receive."
Legal Support for E-Commerce Startup
"Highly recommend and will definitely be working Darryl again!"
JHI Promissory Note Review
"Answered all of my questions promptly - even recommended some good podcasts related to my acquisition. 10/10"
Draft Coaching Agreements with Clients
"Great work and great turn around time. Very responsive and very professional! Would definitely use again!"
W2 employee contract
"Appreciated Darryl looking over everything and making the recommendations."
Reply From Darryl S.
Great to work with you on the initial project and appreciate that you've hired me for follow on work. Thank you! That's the highest possible compliment and rating that I can receive.
View Morereview and revise DEEL contract
"Strong first impression setting up an employment contract for a European independent contractor."
Home Improvement Contract Review (significant updates)
"Darryl was phenomenal. I had a pretty unconventional ask which I wasn't even sure how to describe. Darryl calmly steered me out of confusion, and turned around a review with really helpful updates and a ton of great proposed changes (with annotated rationale) in two days. I would have been up-a-creek without his help, but within five minutes of starting the intake conversation I knew he'd be able to help me. Can't sing enough the praises for this guy and I recommend him profusely if you need someone you can trust to roll up their sleeves and take care of you."
Draft Contract for Job Seekers or Job Posters
"Darryl with his assistant, spent the time on a zoom call to listen to what I needed, and then drafted a contract that was close to complete. After two rounds of small edits, he promptly delivered the contract. I would recommend him to any of my colleagues, family, or friends."
Employment contract review
"Excellent work"
termly ts and Cs
"Darryl is fantastic. In 90 minutes we had my Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Acceptable Use Policy drawn up for my website. You get extremely valuable insight and advice for a great price."
Update Operating Agreement
"Thank you for being responsive."
Review FDD and Franchise agreement for a Pilates Studio
"Helped with FA document. Highlighted areas of concern for fair price. Thank you"
review proposed Op Ag
"Great work, awesome communication. Very satisfied and will work with again!"
review addendum and suggest revisions
"darryl is great - work with him on multiple projects"
Overview of Privacy Policy, Copyright statement, Terms and Condition
"Darryl provided exceptional service with thorough work, clear communication, and incredibly fast responses. It was an excellent experience working with him, and I highly recommend reaching out to Darryl if you're looking for a knowledgeable and reliable lawyer to handle your tasks."
Co-Ownership Agreement
"Thanks for all the hard work, Darryl!"
revise Agreement
"Great job, fast and professional"
Review Membership Interest Purchase Agreement for Buyer (P&C Insurance Agency)
"Darryl is an exceptional resource for any small business owner seeking to lay a solid foundation for their enterprise with well-crafted contracts. Before we engaged him, he took the time to schedule a brief introductory call to understand our needs and explain how he could address them. His willingness to listen and clarify his approach made a great first impression. When I inquired if he could communicate directly with another attorney on our behalf, he remained professional yet firm, emphasizing his focus on drafting contracts rather than negotiating with lawyers. I appreciated his transparency and respect for his scope of expertise, which gave me confidence in moving forward with him. Darryl’s communication was outstanding throughout the project. He kept us informed via CC, text, and virtual calls, ensuring we stayed aligned. He was incredibly responsive and delivered everything promised ahead of schedule, exceeding our expectations. We were so impressed with his work that we’ve already engaged him for additional projects. Working with Darryl was insightful, and it’s clear that he genuinely cares about providing value to his small business clients. If you're looking for someone to handle your contract needs with professionalism, expertise, and care, look no further—Darryl is your go-to expert!"
Co-ownership agreement
"Co-ownership agreement that was exactly what I needed. Thanks for being so quick to respond and deliver!"
Job offer review
"Darryl was fantastic and provided exactly what I needed, when I needed it! He was extremely responsive and engaged!"
Create an addendum to real estate offer
"Great to work with, prompt and thorough. Highly recommend!!!"
Exit for Startup as a shareholder and investment and equity return
"Darryl is great help at my project. He works fast and response back fast during weekdays. He was able to answer all my questions and address my concerns. Other than there are 2 spelling mistakes in the 2 page agreement that he helped me update, I am generally happy with his service."
Selling a Consulting LLP in Florida. Need: Purchase Agreement, Equity Transfer, Transition Service. Consult with buyer and seller. may need 1 revision after complete and reviewed by both parties.
"Super responsive and sharp. Went up and beyond. Will work hard for you. Highly recommend Darryl."
Edit Legal Docs
"Great!"
Freelancer Agreement
"It's a pleasure to work with Mr. Darryl!"
Review a Solar Land Lease Agreement
"Thank you Darryl for completing the review of the document and giving me so many beneficial advices, on a Sunday even! This is the first time I had to seek the service of an attorney and the first lawyer I talked to was all wrong for me. You've really brought this whole process down to earth where I can relate to and I'm so glad I found you. Thank you for everything!"
NDA
"Thank you as always"
review SAFE docs
"Very timely and great communicator."
B2B Consulting Draft Contract Project
"Darryl went above and beyond! Highly recommended!! He is pretty fast responding and ensured all my questions were answered!!"
State Sales Tax Refund service Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
"Darryl was fantastic. Took care of my needs quickly and effectively giving me exactly what i needed and some extra advice on general issues."
Creation of an Operating Agreement for a SaaS company
"Darryl was awesome. Very informative, responsive, and easy to work with."
quick SAFE review
"Great response and work turnaround time!"
draft Operating Ag with two classes of shares and multiple members
"Darryl did a great job once again and we really appreciated his white glove service and above-and-beyond feedback for a start-up such as ourselves. He's willing to work within our slightly unique operating structure and provide legal advice nonetheless. We'll definitely use him going forward for other such projects."
Review IT Managed Services Agreement
"Great service and very detailed."
review of non-compete & non-solicitation agreement
"Thank you so much, Daryl! I very much appreciated your quick responsiveness, consultation, and expertise!"
Start-Up Contract Reviews
"Darryl has a great personality and gave very relevant start-up and legal advise. We're looking to use his services very soon."
Marketplace Seller Agreement Contract
"Darryl did a great job creating my contract and was incredibly efficient and organized throughout the entire process. The contract he delivered was clear, well-thought-out, and addressed all of my concerns. Highly recommend!"
Lease agreement for semi truck and trailer
"great to work with"
Drafting mini-mall lease for individual tenants
"Darryl was kind and patient and produced an excellent document. I'll definitely contact him as needed!"
Modify and Compete Template SaaS Agreement
"Great working with Darryl"
create summary documents of terms and short, clear lease agreement
"It was a pleasure working again with Darryl!"
Vehicle Lease Agreement
"Very attentive and resposive to your needs"
Review Agency Agreement which is 10 pages, Review exhibit which is 4 pages, then create new exhibit for the Wall Street Fast Pass Program with add ons
"Great Job. Professional."
review LLC founding documents
"Darryl was pleasant to work with and delivered as promised."
Promissory note review
"Darryl was extremely consultative and quick to complete my document review. Thanks Darryl. Highly recommend."
Review Equity Grant Agreement
"Diligent and thoughtful, and willing to explain all concepts in layman's terms."
Review SAFE Note
"Excellent insight and counsel into a unique situation with our contracts"
Partnership Agreement + Addendum (for a consulting/matchmaking business in logistics space)
"great working with darryl!"
Short Term Rental Management Agreement
"everything was smooth and easy"
Create Joint Venture Agreement for Partnership
"Once retained, Daryl did an excellent job of communicating, staying on task, and delivering the final project."
Commission Agreement for hair and makeup stylists
"Darryl is great to work with. Very responsive and has the patience and knowledge to resolve several law matters. Would definitely recommend!"
Membership Agreement/Liability Waiver Drafting
"Highly recommend!"
S Corp by-laws review
"Thank you!"
Create Operating Agreement
"Darryl was wonderful! Super professional, stayed within my timeline, listened to my concerns, and gave me exactly what I wanted."
1215 Eastchester Cell Tower Contract Review
"Working with Darryl was great! Very knowledgeable and personable. We will use him again!"
Master Services Agreement for Cybersecurity & Compliance Consulting
"Thanks for the support, Darryl. We had Darryl review an MSA for us and we had a great experience from bid through completion. Clear communication, helpful insights and protips as a new small business. We look forward to working with Darryl again in the future for our contract legal needs."
Fixed Fee for eCommerce acquisition docs
"Darryl is great to work with. We'll continue to seek his services."
Employment Agreement
"THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT I WAS LOOKING FOR"
MSA for NH Managed IT start up business (MSP/MSSP)
"Excellent to work with and final product was exactly what I was hoping for! Highly recommend!"
Solar panel home contract review
"Informative on our specific contract questions (solar), knowledgeable, easy to discuss issues with."
Business to Apartment Complex E-Vehicle (Electric Bikes) Leasing agreement
"Darryl was very efficient and great to work with!"
Review Liability Waiver
"Darryl was awesome, budget friendly, and helped me tremendously with my legal document. Cannot recommend enough!!"
Review Confidential Disclosure Agreement for Startup Biotech Asset
"Darryl was perfect - exactly what I needed and quick response."
Separation Agreement Review
"Darryl was very friendly and communicative with his time on this project. He was willing to communicate openly during the process, was willing to have a call to discuss things and answered questions freely. He was open with his time and charged a fair price for the project. I think he lives up to his promise of offering contract review and legal expertise at a reasonable price and I would happily use him again to review future legal documents."
Ongoing Hourly Work
"Darryl was awesome very responsive and available and was patient with all of my questions"
Drafting operating agreement for LLC
"Always a pleasure working with Darryl!"
Employment with Equity Contract Review Texas
"Darryl was very responsive and he delivered my contract in 24 hours. He also met me twice within that time period to get an assessment of what I needed to get done and then for a second time to review and answer all of my questions he's been provided me with the final version. I would highly recommend working with Darryl. He is amazing."
Need to add a Privacy Policy to my website (under development). I just opened a Texas LLC, the business is focused on direct-hire, professional search.
"Based on my very positive experience with Darryl, I highly recommend considering him for any future needs related to legal documents or business advice. He not only provided a quality privacy policy for my business website but also went above and beyond by offering valuable advice for my business startup. I’m very pleased to have worked with him and will contact him again in the future."
LOI / PSA / Assignment Agreement Template Review for Self Storage Wholesaling
"Darryl does quick and thorough work. I will be using him again in the future."
Starting MSP
"Absolute pleasure working with Darryl. Extremely responsive, knowledgeable, and flexible."
Starting healthcare staffing agency in Chicago
"Great stuff, would love number"
Review LOI for Commercial Ground Lease
"Darryl was awesome. He helped me to hone in on what was important in this effort. He is very personable, and patient, and ensures what is important to me gets addressed. Highly recommend."
Review contract
"I'm a small startup business and Darryl is the best attorney I have worked with! He is responsive, patience, and detail in explaining my contract with the software company that I was planning to hire."
Create Insurance clause on triple net lease
"While I am happy with the work done by Darryl, I do not much like ContractsCounsel. It forced me to make a comment here just to be able to make my final payment on this job. This is not the best way to foster repeat business."
SOLAR & ENERGY STORAGE LEASE AGREEMENT in Cass County, TX
"Recommended Lawyer, he knows his work, and is very helpful."
S Corp Bylaws
"Darryl was fantastic to work with. He was very responsive, and professional. I will definitely work with him again in the near future."
Ongoing Hourly Work
"Excellent communicator and efficient facilitator. Darryl helped us with setting up Joint Venture Partnership docs for a real estate development venture. He also helped us with Operating Agreement for the a new investment entity (LLC formation) which he had setup for us. We are grateful for the execution and knowledge for what we needed plus the insight into options at our disposal. Will use Darryl again for our needs. Recommended!"
Star Points additional document
"2nd Project, great person to work with"
Phantom Shares Program for a Private Hospital
"Great work, ease to discuss drafts, open to new ideas, humble"
Review terms of service contract for product development
Review Contracts for Investment Accounts
"Darryl did a wonderful job. The call I had with him was informative and concise, while still addressing the concerns I had regarding my project. Darryl also went above and beyond and did some research on my issue which I had missed, providing me with some welcome insight into my situation."
Create Joint Venture Agreement
"Daryll was awesome! Communicated well and was able to get us our Joint Venture Agreement document in no time. We discussed details and Darryl was attentive and suggested options and countermeasures. Recommended for preparing documents. Will seek him for creating an investor LLC that we require. Recommended!"
Review and Update Tour Operator contract USA
"Outstanding service, quickly understood our business and was responsive and efficient. Wouldnt hesitate to recomment."
Short term rental contract
"I highly recommend Darryl. He was knowledgeable."
Woodbury Terriers
"Darryl was a pleasure to work with. Very knowledgeable and helpful!"
NDA Review
"Amazing attorney and very personable! Darryl finished my project in record time. In addition, his price was fair and reasonable. I look forward to working with him in the future."
Non disclosure
"Absolutely great to work with! Highly recommended!"
Postnuptial agreement for texas
"Great lawyer."
Severance agreement review
"Darryl was an incredible resource reviewing a severance agreement. Darryl was prompt, worked fast, and made sure I walked away with a full understanding of the terms and potential revisions to make. Darrly is very professional and his expertise shines through."
Lease Agreement Review
"Darryl went above and beyond to help walk us through and explain our lease agreement! Highly recommend his services!"
IC Agreement Draft With a Non-Solicitation Clause and Wording That We Agree to Pay the Contractor's Pay of % for Cleaning Referral Agency in Chicago
"Darryl has a great personality and was more than a pleasure to work with. We went over my contract and he outlined what he would change, why, articulated everything in a way I could understand and left room for me to digest it all and come back to him with notes towards the final version. I'll be working with Darryl again in the future and would highly recommend him!"
Ongoing Hourly work at $199 per hour
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Reply From Darryl S.
Thanks for your prior excellent review Sean! I've enjoyed working with you and your partners and hope to work with you in the future.
View MoreReview of a service contract supplied by my client
"Darryl is prompt, professional and responsive. I recommend him without hesitation, and I will happily work with him again."
non disclosure form
"Darryl knows NDAs and provided quick and helpful advice on the agreement. He is friendly, responsive and competent. I would hire him again!"
Review General Release Document
"I was truly impressed with Darryl's exemplary professional legal advice. He guided me through the intricate details of a legal document, highlighting aspects that I had overlooked. Darryl's keen insights extended to even the seemingly trivial terms and conditions, underlining their crucial importance. Thanks to his meticulous guidance, I avoided potential pitfalls and the risk of inadvertently breaching the contract. Moreover, I want to commend Darryl for his outstanding management of my urgent project. He not only met but exceeded expectations by delivering as promised within a remarkably short turnaround time. This level of dedication and efficiency is truly commendable. Overall, my experience with Darryl's legal services has been nothing short of excellent. I am genuinely satisfied with the quality of his advice and professional approach. Without a doubt, I will seek Darryl's expertise again in the future. His commitment to excellence and thorough understanding of legal nuances make him a valuable resource, and I wholeheartedly appreciate the peace of mind he provided throughout this process."
MSA and NDA
"Darryl is a professional and respectful individual with a positive attitude, making him a pleasure to work with."
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