FLAT-FEE CONTRACTS · NATIONWIDE
Contracts reviewed and drafted for one flat fee.
Know your number before you start. $299 to review a contract, $499 to draft a new one. No hourly billing, no retainers, no surprise invoices.
Reviewed by a licensed California attorney. A firm serving clients since 1985.
Why flat fee
Pricing you can plan around
No hourly rates
You pay a fixed price agreed up front. The meter never runs.
No retainers or commitments
No deposits, no monthly minimums, no ongoing engagement. Use us once or whenever you need.
No surprise invoices
The price you see is the price you pay. Scope and cost are agreed in writing before any work starts.
How it works
Three simple steps
Send us your contract
Upload the agreement, or tell us what you need drafted, plus the basics of your deal.
We confirm scope and flat fee
You approve the fixed price in writing before we begin. No charge until you say go.
You get attorney work product
A clear redline and plain-English summary for a review, or a ready-to-sign draft for a new contract. Turnaround measured in hours, not the days or weeks many firms take.
Pricing
One flat fee, agreed before any work begins
$299 flat
Contract Review
For when someone hands you a contract to sign.
- Full attorney read of your agreement
- Plain-English summary of key terms, risks, and red flags
- Tracked-changes redline with suggested edits
- A short call to walk you through it
- Turnaround in hours, same business day where possible
$499 flat
Contract Preparation
For when you need a new agreement drafted.
- Attorney-drafted contract built around your deal
- Custom terms from a short intake
- One round of revisions
- Plain-English summary of what each section does
- Ready-to-sign final document
- Turnaround in hours, same business day where possible
Flat fee covers one contract per engagement. Unusually long or complex agreements may fall outside flat-fee scope. If so, we tell you up front and quote before any work begins.
Who this is for
Built for people who sign and send contracts
What we handle
Common contract types
Not sure if yours fits? Ask in your free consult.
A real attorney, not a template site
Real legal work product, tailored to your deal
A licensed California attorney reads your actual deal and tailors the language to it. This is not a DIY form generator or an automated template. You get real legal work product from Deborah Hollingsworth, part of the Law Office of Hollingsworth & Hollingsworth, with over three decades of experience as a California attorney and a firm serving clients since 1985.
Flat fee vs the old way
How this compares
| Traditional hourly firm | DIY template | This service | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Hourly, unpredictable | Cheap but generic | One flat fee agreed up front |
| Attorney involved | Yes, but billed per email | None | Yes, included |
| Tailored to your deal | Yes | No | Yes |
| Surprise invoices | Common | Not applicable | Never |
| Turnaround | Days to weeks | Instant but risky | Hours |
Available to businesses nationwide. Legal services are provided by a California-licensed attorney. For contracts governed by another state's law, we will confirm we can assist or associate local counsel before any work begins.
Common questions
Flat-fee contract FAQs
How much does it cost to have a lawyer review a contract?
It is $299 flat to review a contract and $499 flat to draft a new one. There is no hourly billing and no retainer. You approve the fixed price in writing before any work begins.
What is included in the $299 contract review?
A full attorney read of your agreement, a plain-English summary of the key terms, risks, and red flags, a tracked-changes redline with suggested edits, and a short call to walk you through it.
What is included in the $499 contract preparation?
A custom attorney-drafted contract built from a short intake, one round of revisions, a plain-English summary of what each section does, and a ready-to-sign final document.
How fast will I get my contract back?
Turnaround is measured in hours, not days or weeks, and is same business day where possible. We confirm timing when we confirm scope.
What types of contracts do you review and draft?
Common types include independent contractor and freelancer agreements, service agreements, NDAs and confidentiality agreements, consulting agreements, vendor and supplier agreements, sales and purchase agreements, partnership and operating agreements, and client and website terms. If you are not sure yours fits, ask in your free consult.
Do you work with clients outside California?
Yes. This service is available to businesses nationwide, and legal services are provided by a California-licensed attorney. For a contract governed by another state's law, we will confirm we can assist or associate local counsel before any work begins.
Will you negotiate the contract or represent me in court?
No. This is limited-scope contract review and drafting only. It does not include negotiation representation or court appearances. Other services can be discussed separately.
Is the consultation really free?
Yes. The consult is a free 15-minute call with no obligation.
Are there any hidden fees or surprise invoices?
No. The flat fee is agreed in writing before work starts. Anything outside that scope is quoted up front, so there are no surprise invoices.
What if my contract is long or complex?
If an agreement falls outside flat-fee scope because it is unusually long or complex, we tell you up front and quote before any work begins.
Who actually reviews my contract?
Deborah Hollingsworth, a California-licensed attorney with over three decades of experience, part of the Law Office of Hollingsworth and Hollingsworth.
Is my information confidential?
Yes. Once you are engaged, your information is protected by attorney-client confidentiality and handled securely.
What do you need from me to get started?
The contract or your intake details, the basics of your deal, and your deadline. That is enough for us to confirm scope and your flat fee.
How do I pay?
You pay a single flat fee after we confirm scope in writing. Payment details are provided at engagement.
Get your contract handled today.
Prefer to talk now? Call (619) 810-1427.
Attorney advertising. This page is general information and does not create an attorney-client relationship. That relationship begins only after we confirm there is no conflict of interest and you sign a written engagement agreement. This is limited-scope contract review and drafting and is not a substitute for full legal representation. Flat fees cover the scope described in your engagement agreement; work outside that scope is quoted separately. Prices and turnaround are confirmed at engagement.