Things to Know When You Work with a Lawyer: From Fees, Questions to Ask, Finding One Who Gets You, and Figuring Out How to Prioritize Your Legal Needs
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I’ve heard it all.
Lawyers are intimidating.
They’re so unrelatable.
They don’t understand me or my business.
And they’re so darn expensive.
These are the common complaints I hear from folks about working with a lawyer. And let’s not forget all the bad lawyer jokes too….
Well, I’m spilling the beans. In this episode, I’m sharing what you need to know before you hire a lawyer – things like fee structures, costs, questions you need to ask – as well as breaking down the law into the five topic areas you need to be thinking about as you start and grow your business.
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE
- The various fee structures lawyers offer and what to expect to pay when you hire one
- The three questions you should ask a lawyer when you’re ready to hire one
- How to find a lawyer who understands you and your unique business
- The questions you need to ask a lawyer before you hire one
- How to prioritize all of your legal needs
- The five “buckets” of legal issues you need to be thinking about and planning for as you grow your business
RESOURCES WE TALKED ABOUT
- Ep. 7: Legal Quickie: Should I file my business an LLC?
- Ep. 17: Legal Quickie: Do I Need to File for a Trademark?
- Ep. 20: Legal Quickie: All About Hiring with Lonnie Giamela, Esq.
- Ep. 22: Legal Quickie: Can I have multiple companies under one LLC?
- Ep. 26: Legal Quickie: What Contracts Do I Need for My Business?
- Ep. 30: Legal Quickie: Do I really need a Privacy Policy and Terms of Service? And more with Ryan Morrison Esq.
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