FAQs

Check out the FAQs below to learn more about how Bill can help you and your business. If you have a question that’s not answered here, please get in touch with Bill and he will get back to you!

  • In addition to fractional general counsel services (learn more below), Bill offers a wide range of legal support in the areas of contract negotiation and drafting, product counseling, employment law, data privacy compliance, and more. Bill’s goal is to provide practical legal guidance that aligns with your business needs.

  • A fractional general counsel provides legal support to a business on a part-time or as-needed basis, giving you all the benefits of an experienced in-house attorney that knows and understands your business without the cost of hiring a full-time employee. As your fractional general counsel, Bill will work closely with you and your team to develop and execute on legal and compliance strategies to help protect and support your business.

  • Fractional general counsel services offer a host of advantages over relying on outside counsel or hiring a full-time general counsel. This includes:

    • Cost effectiveness and flexibility - Fractional general counsel services offer cost savings and flexibility compared to full-time in-house lawyers or traditional law firms. Pay only for the legal services you need, often at a fraction of the cost of traditional legal service.

    • Focus on your business’s growth - Fractional general counsel services emphasize helping businesses grow by managing legal risks and providing strategic advice, allowing business owners and other team members to focus on their core operations.

    • Experienced legal guidance - Fractional general counsel services offer experienced attorneys who understand the unique challenges and legal requirements of small to medium sized businesses and high growth start-ups, helping them navigate legal complexities efficiently.

    • On-demand access - Fractional general counsel services offer on-demand access to legal advice, providing businesses with timely and reliable legal support when they need it.

    • Predictable fees - Fractional general counsel services offer a predictable billing structure, which helps businesses budget their legal expenses more effectively.

  • Bill’s clients are high-growth startups and small to medium sized businesses that need flexible, part-time legal support. Bill also supports larger companies with legal overflow work during periods of transition or employee leave.

  • Start by scheduling a free consultation with Bill to discuss your business needs and the legal support he can provide. From there, Bill will create a customized proposal for you to review and approve outlining the scope of the engagement, and fees tailored to it.

  • Yes, Bill can assist larger businesses with legal overflow work during employee leave or during a search for a full time hire.