Contract Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Legacy Business Services is a trusted business support and advisory organization within The Rise Collective. We’re focused on helping short-term rental investors protect their assets. We work closely with clients on post-closing matters including LLC entity setup, land trusts (revocable living trusts), and deed transfers.  

At Legacy, the focus is on doing right by the clients we serve. We’re committed to delivering ethical, dependable, and high-quality support, so each investor gets thoughtful guidance from start to finish. A key aspect of this is connecting clients with local counsel in their jurisdiction, ensuring their asset protection goals are handled the right way.

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We are currently ONLY looking for contract attorneys in certain states. Please feel free to make an application if you are a licensed attorney in the following states:

• Oregon (OR), Missouri (MO), South Carolina (SC), New Hampshire (NH), Georgia (GA), Indiana (IN), Michigan (MI), New Jersey (NJ), Ohio (OH), Utah (UT), Tennessee (TN)

• Negotiable Hourly Rate: Legacy is highly motivated to start working with the right attorneys. Hourly services are paid prior to project-based engagements for legal template production.
  • $125/hr approximately 
• After initial engagement at an hourly rate, Legacy offers flat-rate engagements on a project by project basis. (e.g., estimated $500 per project for 3–4 hours of work).
• Timezone/Working Hrs: 
  • Timezone: based on US location
  • Typically a 1 week turnaround per project
• Structure
  • 1099 Contract role with Legacy as Payor; no benefits or payroll; contracted counsel will submit invoices electronically and be promptly paid. 

Legacy is looking for skilled real estate attorneys, business and asset protection lawyers to assist on engagements involving post-closing residential transactions where land trusts or an LLC holds legal title. The work is flexible and designed to match your expertise and preferred style of engagement

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting and reviewing documents including:
  • Land Trust Agreement
  • General Warranty Deed
  • LLC Operating Agreement
  • Assignment of Beneficial Interest
• Reviewing and assessing client’s needs (with assistance from LBS team)
• Confirming County requirements for deed recordation 
  • Note: Our team does the recordation, not you
• Direct client engagement; willingness to consult with the client for up to 1 hour upon request
• Adhere to deadlines and provides updates on workflows

Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills

• Licensed Attorney in one of the given states
• Residential real estate experience
• Deed preparation experience
• Experience drafting basic LLC Operating Agreements

Benefits

This role is perfect for Attorneys looking for flexible/ supplemental work

Opportunity for ongoing collaboration on similar matters as they arise.

Opportunity for new clients and business referrals