How a Consulting Business Hired a Lawyer to Draft a Commission Agreement in California

In 2023, a business based in California sought assistance with drafting a commission agreement essential for establishing a partnership with a company in Florida. The client, a Payments Consultant specializing in receivables and payables, needed to ensure that the agreement was solid and addressed key concerns, including contract continuity in the event of a sale and the potential for client displacement. This meticulous approach was crucial as the client was still finalizing their commission structure. As a result, the client received 10 proposals from qualified attorneys, with flat fee bids ranging from $300 to $1,000. Each proposal was carefully crafted to meet the client's urgent deadline of less than a week, allowing them to move forward with confidence in their contractual arrangements.