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An Outside General Counsel program integrates legal strategy with business strategy. It offers predictable budgeting, rapid risk assessment, and scalable support as your needs evolve. Clients gain ongoing guidance on governance, contracts, compliance, and dispute avoidance, helping leadership focus on opportunities while reducing delays and unnecessary disputes.
A centralized governance framework provides consistent decision rights, board-ready reporting, and clear accountability for policy implementation and regulatory compliance.
Our team combines business acumen with legal insight to deliver integrated guidance. We focus on outcomes, collaboration, and clear reporting, helping you navigate growth responsibly.
Maintaining clear, accessible records for executive teams and stakeholders.
Outside General Counsel is a retained arrangement where a law firm provides ongoing strategic legal leadership for your business, rather than sporadic one-off matters. This approach ensures governance, contract oversight, and risk management are aligned with growth objectives, while enabling faster decisions and consistent reporting. Clients report better predictability in budgeting and stronger collaboration between leadership and legal teams, reducing reactive work and improving overall efficiency.
Pricing for Outside General Counsel is typically structured as a monthly retainer or quarterly arrangement that reflects the scope of services, team experience, and desired response times. We tailor programs to fit budgets, with clear SLAs and transparency around any additional project costs. This model helps ensure predictable spending and ongoing access to senior counsel.
Includes governance setup, policy development, contract review and negotiation, risk assessment, regulatory guidance, and ongoing advisory support. We also offer board communication, training for staff, and compliance monitoring as part of a comprehensive approach. Customization is available to align with your industry and growth plans.
Onboarding can begin within weeks after initial consultation. A phased approach allows you to start with core needs and expand services as your business grows. We strive to integrate quickly with your teams and processes while maintaining clear communication throughout.
Your existing legal relationships can remain in place while you add ongoing strategic counsel. We coordinate with your current advisors, share updates, and avoid duplicating efforts. The goal is seamless collaboration and expanded coverage without disruption.
Retainers are common for Outside General Counsel, but flexible options exist. We can arrange monthly retainers with defined scopes or time-based credits that you use as needed. The aim is predictable costs and readily available senior guidance.
Yes. Our services scale with your needs, allowing you to increase or decrease coverage over time. We monitor utilization and adjust the program to maintain alignment with growth, budget, and operational priorities.
Yes. We monitor regulatory developments relevant to your industry, prepare updates, and implement compliant practices. Regular training and audits help keep your organization prepared for changing requirements and potential inspections.
We work with a range of industries including technology, professional services, manufacturing, and retail. Our approach emphasizes practical, industry-aware guidance that fits your specific regulatory environment and business model.
Success is measured through ongoing guidance, timely advice, reduced legal bottlenecks, and improved governance metrics. We track contract cycle times, policy implementation, risk mitigation, and alignment with strategic milestones to demonstrate value.
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