Startup-Focused Lawyer Needed to Draft Client Services Contract + NDA (People & Talent Consulting)

I’m the founder of a people, talent, and recruiting advisory business supporting early-stage and growth startups. I’m looking for an experienced business attorney to draft legally sound, founder-protective agreements that I can reuse as my business scales. This work will include both client-facing contracts and internal NDAs for contractors and employees. My top priority is ensuring the agreements clearly protect my interests while remaining practical and reasonable. Scope of Work: • Draft a comprehensive Client Services Agreement tailored to a consulting and recruiting advisory business • Draft a reusable Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) for: • Executive Assistants • Contractors • Future hires (W-2 and 1099) • Ensure strong protections around: • Scope of services and change management • Payment terms, retainers, placement fees, and late fees • Termination and notice periods • Limitation of liability and indemnification • Intellectual property ownership and work product • Confidentiality, data protection, and handling of sensitive client information • Non-solicitation and non-circumvention (where appropriate) • Dispute resolution and governing law • Align language with common startup and VC-backed company expectations • Deliver clean, reusable templates that can scale with the business Ideal Background: • Licensed attorney with experience in: • Startup, small business, or professional services law • Consulting, recruiting, or advisory agreements (strong plus) • Contractor and employment-related NDAs • Familiar with LLCs and S-corps • Practical, business-minded approach (clear, not overly academic) • Comfortable explaining tradeoffs and highlighting risk areas Deliverables: • 1 Client Services Agreement (editable template) • 1 NDA template for contractors and employees (editable) • Optional brief walkthrough or written notes explaining key clauses and recommendations To Apply, Please Include: • Brief overview of relevant experience • Estimated timeline • Fixed-price quote or hourly rate with estimated total cost Thank you! Apply tot his job