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Ted F.

Chillicothe, Ohio

$49/hr
4.7
21 jobs

Contract drafting and corporate law done right — I am a U.S.-licensed attorney with 35 years of active practice and 500+ commercial agreements drafted and reviewed for startups, SaaS companies, fintech firms, and established enterprises worldwide. I help startups, SaaS companies, founders, and growing businesses draft, review, and negotiate contracts that are clear, enforceable, and commercially practical that protect revenue, intellectual property and investor relationships—without relying on generic legal templates. Whether you need an NDA, contract drafting, commercial lease contracts, Legal Research, SaaS Agreement, MSA, commercial lease review, Intellectual Property, Partnership Agreement, Privacy Policy, or a full contract review, GDPR Compliance, legal drafting, legal research, legal document review, legal advise my focus is protecting your business while helping deals move forward. I am a U.S.-based senior corporate and contract law specialist with over 35 years of experience helping businesses protect their interests, strengthen compliance, and prevent costly disputes through precise legal drafting, strategic contract review, and commercially focused legal guidance. My approach goes beyond legal theory—I create practical legal frameworks that support growth, safeguard operations, and reduce exposure before problems arise. In today’s business environment, one overlooked clause, weak agreement, or compliance gap can lead to financial loss, intellectual property exposure, regulatory penalties, or unnecessary litigation. You don’t just need documents prepared—you need a legal strategist who understands how to align legal protection with real business objectives. I've drafted and reviewed 500+ business agreements for startups, SaaS companies, fintech firms, and growing enterprises, helping clients prevent an estimated $50M+ in losses from weak or unenforceable contracts. Most standard agreements — NDAs, privacy policies, T&Cs — are delivered within 48 hours. Core Focus — Corporate & Contract Law: ✅ Contract Drafting & Review — NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, Partnership Agreements, Operating Agreements, Employment Contracts ✅ Corporate Law & Governance — Business Formation, Shareholder Agreements, Board Resolutions, Joint Ventures ✅ SaaS & Tech Agreements — SaaS Contracts, Licensing Agreements, IP Assignment, Software Terms of Service ✅ GDPR & Privacy Compliance — Privacy Policies, DPAs, Cookie Policies, CCPA/CPRA, DPIA Assessments ✅ Commercial Lease Drafting & Review — Lease Negotiation, Landlord-Tenant Agreements ✅ Legal Research & Consulting — Case Law Research, Document Review, Legal Opinions, Compliance Analysis Why Clients Choose Me: 35 years specializing in corporate and contract law 500+ agreements drafted and reviewed across SaaS, fintech, e-commerce, and professional services U.S.-based, with experience across U.S., U.K., and cross-border legal frameworks Commercially practical drafting — not generic templates Fast turnaround on standard agreements, with clear scope and pricing upfront Industries Served: SaaS & Technology | Startups & Scale-ups | Fintech | E-Commerce | Professional Services | Real Estate Send me a message with your contract or compliance need, and I'll respond with a clear scope and timeline. Whether you need a single agreement reviewed, a complex commercial contract negotiated, or ongoing legal support for your business, I am committed to providing the clarity, protection, and strategic guidance necessary to help you operate and grow with confidence. Click "Invite to Job" or send me a message with your legal requirements. I'll review your objectives, recommend the most appropriate legal approach, and provide a clear scope, timeline, and pricing so you can move your project forward with confidence. 🔗 Keywords: contract drafting, contract review, contract lawyer, corporate lawyer, corporate law, NDA drafting, non-disclosure agreement, SaaS agreement, SaaS contracts, GDPR compliance, privacy policy, partnership agreement, shareholder agreement, operating agreement, MSA, master service agreement, commercial lease, legal consulting, legal research, document review, startup lawyer, contract negotiation, terms and conditions, CCPA compliance, business contract, IP assignment

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Contract Drafting
  • Corporate Law
  • Contract Law
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • GDPR Compliance Review
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Legal Research
  • Partnership Agreement
  • Employment Law
  • Commercial Lease
  • Legal Consulting
  • Document Review
  • Legal Drafting
  • Legal Motion
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Agreement
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Legal Assistance
Hendrix S.

Wooster, Ohio

$45/hr
5.0
9 jobs

With 7 years of hands-on experience preparing, reviewing, and drafting legal documents under the direct supervision of a licensed California attorney, I help entrepreneurs, startups, small business owners, and e-commerce sellers get professionally prepared legal documents without paying full attorney billing rates. What I Do I specialize in drafting and reviewing a wide range of business and commercial legal documents, including: Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) — mutual and one-way Service Agreements and Consulting Agreements Independent Contractor Agreements Partnership Agreements IP Assignment Agreements and Work-for-Hire Agreements Privacy Policies and Terms & Conditions GDPR compliance documentation and website legal pages Cease and Desist Letters General intellectual property protection strategy for product-based businesses, e-commerce sellers, and content creators building their brands How I Work Every document I prepare is tailored to the client's specific business model, jurisdiction, and industry — not a generic template pulled off the internet. Before drafting or reviewing anything, I take the time to understand what you're actually trying to protect or accomplish, whether that's limiting liability, protecting confidential information, clarifying payment and deliverable terms, or making sure a contract holds up if a dispute arises later. Because I work under the supervision of a licensed California attorney, my deliverables meet a professional legal standard while still being priced and turned around at freelance speed — a combination that's hard to find elsewhere. Why Clients Work With Me Clear, responsive communication — I explain what a clause means and why it matters, not just what it says Accurate, carefully proofed work product — every document is checked for consistency, correct defined terms, and enforceability issues before delivery Fast turnaround — I understand that business moves quickly, and I structure my workflow to keep projects moving without sacrificing quality Practical, business-minded drafting — I write contracts to actually get used and understood by both sides, not just to look impressive If you need legal documents done right, on time, and at a price that makes sense for your business, I'd be glad to help. Feel free to reach out with details about your project, and I'll get back to you promptly with next steps.

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Contract Law
  • Contract
  • Legal Agreement
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • GDPR
  • Document Review
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Drafting
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • Legal Consulting
  • Legal Software
  • Legal Writing
  • Trademark Registration
  • Trademark
  • Motion Writing
Cynthia W.

North Canton, Ohio

$60/hr
5.0
4 jobs

Book your $5 Initial Assessment Consultation Today During CMD Pre-Launch! When a business is losing money to broken workflows, or an individual is drowning in chaotic healthcare debt, you don’t need administrative theories. You need an expert who uses data systems and automation to pinpoint the breakdown and recover what you are owed. I audit messy pipelines, clean up aged accounts receivable (A/R), and build structured tracking systems. While my deep background is in medical revenue and clinical advocacy, you can request a custom quote for revenue recovery and workflow optimization in any industry. I leverage my custom CMD SaaS platform and Master CMD Growth Table to rapidly map out data mismatches, track leaks, and resolve your specific bottleneck. Credentials & Core Skills Certified AI Data Analyst & Systems Optimizer: Professionally trained in advanced data structures, SQL database querying, and Zapier workflow automation. Proven Track Record: Successfully launched digital advocacy toolkits and built custom B2B communication frameworks that bridge the gap between complex operations and end users. Core Technical Skillset: Account Reconciliation, Financial Analysis, Database Management, Technical Project Mapping, and Contract Negotiation. The Solutions I Deliver Today A/R Recovery & Billing Audits (Any Industry): I dig into your unpaid invoices or denied claims, trace the data back to the root cause of the error, and fight to bring that revenue back into your bank account. Intake-to-Invoice Workflow Automation: I audit your front-end customer intake down to the final invoice using data tools to ensure no billable milestones are being missed or dropped. Complex Care Navigation & Narrative Organizing: For individuals fighting the healthcare system, I translate years of overwhelming medical history into a structured, evidence-based Care Roadmap that forces insurance payers and doctors to take action. High-Balance Debt Auditing & Negotiation: I run historical audits on high-balance bills to unearth upcoding and processing errors, negotiating directly to lower your out-of-pocket burdens. Let’s Get This Handled. Every day an unresolved leak sits or a chaotic file goes unreviewed, it costs you money and peace of mind. You do not have to fight a broken system alone. Whether you are a business owner looking to plug a financial leak or an individual who needs an advocate in their corner, let's talk. Click "Invite to Job" right now to request a custom quote for your project, and let’s put the CMD framework to work for you.

  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Case Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Financial Analysis
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Insurance Claim Submission
  • Healthcare
  • Telemarketing
  • Market Research
  • AI Model Training
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Generative AI
  • SQL
  • Zapier
  • AI Model Integration
  • Medical Billing
  • Data Analytics
  • Machine Learning
Jordan H.

Cincinnati, Ohio

$28/hr
5.0
2 jobs

High-output B2B sales professional with 7+ years across SaaS, fintech, and field sales that employs a Sandler & Challenger sales approach. Responsible for $25.4M+ in total pipeline generated and $6.6M+ in Net New Closed Revenue across career. 117% quota attainment selling $100K–$600K deals to Fortune 500 C-suite buyers (Sysco, Home Depot, Mattress Firm, Palo Alto Networks, ServiceNow, Databricks, PepsiCo). Built an outbound function from zero that produced $6.6M+ in qualified pipeline and $2.5M in Closed-Won Revenue in 13 months. Closed 6 Net New Fortune 500 logos. President's Club winner.

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Cold Calling
  • Cold Email
  • Prospect Research
  • Sales Strategy
  • Lead Generation
  • Outbound Sales
  • Sales Consulting
  • Account Management
  • Sales Funnel Builder
  • Outreach Email Copywriting
  • Forecasting
  • Contract Management
Michael R.

Cincinnati, Ohio

$40/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I am an experienced attorney wielding developed and highly sought after writing skills. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School and have practiced law as a litigator and contract negotiator. Do not hesitate to contact me regarding a project; your work will be as important to me as it is to your business. *I do not engage in the practice of law absent a contract establishing legal representation. No attorney/client relationship exists unless formed by written agreement.

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Legal Assistance
  • Proofreading
  • Legal Drafting
  • Legal Negotiation
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Writing
  • Editing & Proofreading
Thomas C.

Piqua, Ohio

$75/hr
4.7
21 jobs

Accomplished federal contracts and consulting professional with 3+ years of experience in government contracting, strategy, cost optimization, implementation, and project management. Vast experience in contractual and procurement to include experience in the management of complex multi-year, multi-million-dollar contracts, drafting, negotiating, and reviewing contract agreements with various agencies including state and federal government and private organizations. Ambitious, resourceful, self-directed, with strong customer service, superior analytical skills seeking an opportunity to continue challenging and meaningful work and diversify on my current experience. Proven ability to forge relationships with leaders and government officials as well as mentor teams within a culture of trust, teamwork, and accountability. AREAS OF EXPERTISE FARS | DFARS | CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS | CONTRACT ACTIONS | RFP PROPOSALS | SOW | MSA | PROJECT MANAGEMENT | PROCUREMENT | COMPLIANCE |PRE-BID | POST-BID | SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS | CONTRACT RESOLUTION DISPUTES | CLOSEOUTS | NEW CONTRACT POLICY AND PROCEDURES | PROGRAM PERFORMANCE | PROGRAM MANAGEMENT | MODIFICATIONS | AGENCY REGULATION | DCAA | AUDITING | INVOICING | MARKET RESEARCH | LEGALESE

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Legal
  • Contract Drafting
  • Government Procurement
  • Contract Management

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