US Startup Attorney for Document Review

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Summary

US Startup Attorney — Flat-Fee Review of Founder Separation Docs (NY/DE preferred) Early-stage Delaware C-corp (New York-based, pre-revenue, no outside funding). One of two 50/50 cofounders is leaving on amicable terms, and I need a licensed US attorney to review and finalize a separation package I've already drafted. This is a review-and-finalize engagement, not drafting from scratch. Scope (already drafted, ~14-page agreement + 4 short exhibits): • Founder separation agreement (share repurchase + mutual release) • Stock power, resignation letter, board/stockholder consent, non-retention certification • Confirm the repurchase and board-consent mechanics are sound and enforceable Seeking an experienced attorney to review founder separation documents for an early-stage Delaware C-corp based in New York. The role involves ensuring compliance with Delaware and New York corporate law. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in startup law and be able to provide a flat-fee review. Experience with founder separation agreements is essential.

  • $200.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Content Writing
Administrative Support
Nice-to-have skills
Proofreading
Writing
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:Less than 5
  • Last viewed by client:2 weeks ago
  • Interviewing:
    2
  • Invites sent:
    6
  • Unanswered invites:
    3
About the client
Member since Jul 9, 2026
  • United States
    9:53 AM
  • Tech & IT
    Individual client

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