Outside General Counsel

Expert Legal Counsel for Your Business

Get strategic legal guidance without the cost of a full-time general counsel. Fractional GC services for contracts, compliance, M&A, and corporate governance.

Contract Review

Compliance

Corporate Governance

📞 Need legal counsel today? Speak with our team: (248) 266-2790

Discuss Your Legal Needs

Learn how fractional GC services can support your business growth.

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Tell us what you are buying, selling or restructuring, the approximate transaction value, any documents already signed or exchanged, your financing stage and upcoming deadlines. Explain which work you want counsel to handle and any legal budget you have considered. If a detail is unknown, say so. A short summary is enough to start the assessment.

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How We Support Your Business

Contract Review & Negotiation

We review and negotiate vendor agreements, customer contracts, partnership deals, and employment agreements on your behalf.

Corporate Governance & Compliance

Board resolutions, shareholder agreements, stock option plans, regulatory compliance, and corporate formalities.

M&A Transaction Support

Strategic guidance on acquisitions, mergers, and business sales. We handle LOIs, due diligence, and closing.

Employment & HR Legal Issues

Employee handbooks, non-competes, terminations, discrimination claims, and workplace compliance.

Intellectual Property Management

Protect your IP assets, manage trademark/patent portfolios, and handle licensing agreements.

OGC vs Full-Time GC: The Economics

Full-Time General Counsel $250k-$400k/yr

• Base salary: $180k-$300k
• Benefits & taxes: $50k-$70k
• Office & overhead: $20k-$30k

Outside General Counsel $3k-$10k/mo

• Pay only for what you need
• No benefits or overhead
• Scale up or down easily
• Access to full legal team

Senior counsel without a full-time GC on payroll

Who Benefits from OGC Services?

Growing businesses ($5M-$50M revenue) not ready for full-time GC

Private equity portfolio companies needing expert legal oversight

Startups raising capital requiring sophisticated legal support

Businesses planning M&A needing transaction expertise

Companies expanding rapidly with increasing legal complexity

Flexible Engagement Options

As-Needed

Hourly

Pay only for the hours you use. Perfect for occasional legal needs.

✓ No monthly commitment
✓ Contract review
✓ Quick legal questions
✓ Project-based work

Monthly Retainer

$3k-$8k/mo

Predictable costs with priority access to our team.

✓ 10-30 hours/month included
✓ Priority response times
✓ Ongoing legal support
✓ Strategic guidance

Dedicated Support

Custom

Full GC-level support tailored to your business.

✓ Unlimited access
✓ Board meeting attendance
✓ Strategic planning
✓ Full legal department

Get Expert Legal Counsel for Your Business

Submit your details for an engagement assessment. We will discuss your legal needs and how we can support your growth.

Call (248) 266-2790 Request Engagement Assessment