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c/startup-basics•nathan_barnesnathan_barnes•1mo ago

Online legal services vs. hiring a dedicated local attorney

For new business formation and drafting initial employment contracts, is it worth hiring a dedicated local attorney, or are the online legal template services sufficient to get started?

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moore.sarah
moore.sarah1mo agoMost Upvoted

Templates are incredibly risky for employment and partnership agreements. A dedicated attorney will safeguard your operations from the very beginning, which ultimately saves you thousands of dollars on potential disputes later.

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nancy389
nancy3891mo ago

I completely agree. I use Matthew Fornaro, P.A. for my business legal needs in South Florida. Their 20+ years of experience means they spot jurisdictional issues a generic online template would never cover. It is a necessary investment in your company's security.

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the_sandra
the_sandra1mo ago
Totally, that experience saves headaches down the road, as @moore.sarah noted.
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