I draft and file provisional and non-provisional patent applications, claims and drawings for all types of inventions, specializing in data processing, call center, mobile communications, software, aviation, and business method inventions. I draft and file design patents as well.
I also draft responses to Office Actions and other communications received from US Patent Office
Please see US patents 8346575 and 8478234 at either patents.google.com or freepatentsonline.com for examples of issued patents I have written.
Legal Research
Business Writing
Patent Law
Intellectual Property Law
Legal Writing
Leonardo Z.
Fresno, California
$35/hr
5.0
2 jobs
I am a professional freelancer specializing in contract review, legal drafting, document editing, proofreading, and professional writing. I help clients prepare clear, well-structured, and high-quality documents with attention to detail and accuracy.
My services include:
• Contract Drafting & Review
• Legal Letters & Demand Letters
• Agreement Writing
• Editing & Proofreading
• Business Documents
• Professional Content Writing
• Document Formatting & Revision
I focus on delivering reliable work, fast communication, and client satisfaction. Whether you need a document reviewed, edited, rewritten, or professionally drafted, I am committed to providing quality results that meet your expectations.
Let’s work together to bring your project to perfection.
Review
Draft
Writing
Editing & Proofreading
Star E.
Evans, Georgia
$25/hr
4.9
60 jobs
Experienced HR Professional | Employee Relations, HR Management & Compliance | Virtual Assistant Expertise
With over 8 years of experience in human resources management, benefits administration, and employee relations, I bring a track record of success in compliance, conflict resolution, and HR systems management. My expertise extends to virtual assistant services, where I excel in organization, communication, and efficient project management.
Here’s what I can offer:
Employee Relations Expertise: Skilled in resolving workplace conflicts, managing employee concerns, and fostering a positive work environment.
Benefits Administration: Experienced in managing employee benefit programs to enhance satisfaction and retention.
Employee Handbook Creation: I specialize in crafting customized, compliant, and engaging employee handbooks tailored to your organization's needs.
Virtual Assistant Services: Proficient in handling email management, scheduling, data entry, and client communication to keep your operations running smoothly.
Recruitment & Talent Acquisition: Skilled in sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding top talent for various industries.
HRIS Management: Experienced in implementing and maintaining HR systems to drive operational efficiency.
Whether you need a dedicated HR professional or a versatile virtual assistant, I’m here to support your business goals. Let’s work together to save you time and drive results!
Skills:
-HR Mgmt.
-Employee Relations & Conflict Resolution
-Benefits Administration
-Employee Handbook Development
-Compliance & Policy Writing
-HRIS Systems (BambooHR, Paylocity)
-Recruitment & Onboarding
-Virtual Assistant (Admin Support, Calendar Management, CRM Tools)
-Data Entry & Reporting
General Transcription
Project Management
Copywriting
Content Creation
Writing
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Rhona L.
Springfield, Vermont
$75/hr
5.0
6 jobs
Businesses don't fail because of bad ideas - they fail because of bad contracts, overlooked compliance gaps, and legal risks no one caught in time. I make sure that doesn't happen to my clients.
I am a US-qualified business and commercial law attorney with extensive experience advising startups, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporations, and international clients on the full spectrum of business legal needs. Whether you need a airtight contract drafted from scratch, an existing agreement red-lined and analyzed, or sound legal guidance on corporate structure and regulatory compliance - I deliver precise, practical, and business-oriented legal solutions that protect what you've built.
WHAT I DO
My practice is focused exclusively on business and commercial law, which means every engagement benefits from deep, specialized expertise, not generalist guesswork.
Core services include:
✦ Contract Drafting & Review: NDAs, Service Agreements, Partnership Agreements, Employment Agreements, Commercial Contracts, and more
✦ Business Formation & Corporate Governance: LLCs, Corporations, Operating Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Board Resolutions
✦ Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policies: GDPR-aware, platform-ready, and legally enforceable
✦ Legal Research & Writing: Memoranda, legal opinions, case analysis, and regulatory research
✦ Regulatory Compliance: US federal and state-level compliance reviews for businesses across industries
✦ Legal Risk Analysis: Identifying exposure before it becomes expensive litigation
WHY CLIENTS CHOOSE ME
✦ Attention to Detail: I read every clause. Vague language and one-sided terms don't slip past me.
✦ Business-First Thinking: I don't just tell you what's legally correct; I tell you what's commercially smart.
✦ Responsiveness: Clear communication, realistic timelines, and no chasing required.
✦ Strict Confidentiality: Your business information is handled with the highest professional discretion.
✦ Risk Mitigation Focus: My goal is always to prevent problems, not just respond to them.
A NOTE ON MY WORK
Every contract I draft is built for your specific situation, not pulled from a generic template.
Every review I conduct is thorough, annotated, and explained in plain language so you can make informed decisions.
I take seriously the fact that the documents I produce have real consequences for real businesses.
If you're looking for a knowledgeable, reliable, and detail-oriented US business attorney who treats your legal needs as a business priorit, let's talk.
Invite me to your project or send a direct message. I'm ready to review your needs and get to work.
Amicus Attorney
Legal Motion
Legal Writing
Trademark Consulting
Patent Law
Tax Law Compliance
Legal Consulting
Legal Research
Motion Writing
Legal Pleadings
Legal Assistance
Legal Documentation
Real Estate Law
Pro Forma Statement
Legal Agreement
Legal-Pro Jubilee
Contract Law
Case Law
Corporate Law
Copyright Law
Kanani J.
Los Angeles, California
$30/hr
4.9
26 jobs
As a skilled and reliable legal professional, I bring extensive experience supporting attorneys and clients across a wide range of civil law matters, including litigation and trial support. I hold a Master’s degree in Legal Studies and have a strong foundation in legal research, document drafting, case management, and court filings at the appellate, federal, and state levels. I consistently deliver high-quality legal and administrative support tailored to the unique needs of each case and practice area.
I am a highly skilled legal professional with extensive experience providing litigation, trial, and administrative support across multiple practice areas. Proven ability to support attorneys in complex matters while managing high-volume workloads in remote and fast-paced environments.
Legal Skills and Experience:
Litigation and trial support, including case preparation, discovery, pleadings, motion drafting, and trial exhibits.
Experience filing and managing documents in appellate courts, federal courts, and state courts.
Legal research and analysis across civil and regulatory matters.
Contract drafting, review, and management.
Tax law experience involving federal, state, and local tax matters, filings, and client communications.
Experience supporting matters involving alternative dispute resolution.
Familiarity with employment advisory services and compliance-related matters.
Strong understanding of court rules, filing deadlines, and procedural requirements.
Practice Areas Supported:
Employment Law
Entertainment Law
Family Law
Intellectual Property
Business Law
Real Estate Law
Tax Law
Immigration Law
Contracts
Litigation and Trial Experience Matters
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Defamation and Media Law
Administrative and Operational Skills:
Case management and document organization across multiple jurisdictions
Client intake, scheduling, and attorney coordination
Deadline tracking and docket management
Professional communication with attorneys, clients, courts, and government agencies
Remote workflow management supporting multi-state legal practices
Proficiency with legal software, court filing systems, and document management tools
Let’s connect to discuss how I can assist with your legal projects!
Writing
Proofreading
Legal Research
Administrate
Legal Writing
Filing
Legal Pleadings
Legal Software
Jeffrey F.
Jersey City, New Jersey
$200/hr
4.9
2,268 jobs
UpWork's most experienced attorney freelancer. Licensed attorney with 15 years of experience.
Trusted advisor to businesses, entrepreneurs, professionals, and individuals seeking practical legal guidance, strategic risk assessment, and effective solutions to legal and business challenges.
Experience includes contracts, labor & employment matters, business disputes, liability issues, intellectual property, legal research, and strategic advisory services.
Graduate of Vermont Law School and Seton Hall University with four advanced degrees. Since launching my practice, I have assisted more than 1,000 businesses and individuals with contracts, disputes, employment matters, risk management, compliance, and strategic legal guidance.
I focus on practical solutions, responsive communication, and helping clients make informed decisions that protect their interests and achieve their objectives. Just read what my clients have said below.
New Jersey State Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Workplace Safety & Health
Copy Editing
Legal Consulting
Business Services
Policy Writing
Nonprofit Organization
Contract Drafting
Legal Writing
Contract Law
Contract Negotiation
Corporate Law
Legal Research
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