Fractional General Counsel
Senior legal judgment — without the cost of a full-time hire. Our fractional GC service puts an experienced attorney inside your business on a monthly retainer, acting as your in-house counsel without the overhead.
Who This Is For
Startups past product-market fit that need ongoing legal support but can't justify a $250K+ GC salary
Growth-stage companies closing Series A or B rounds who need legal infrastructure in place
Founders negotiating vendor contracts, employment agreements, or investor documents monthly
Companies that want a lawyer who understands their business — not one who bills every email
What's Included
10 Hours Legal Coverage
Contract review, negotiation support, legal memos, and ad-hoc questions — all count against the monthly hours.
Priority 24-Hour Response
Urgent matters get same-day attention. No waiting in a queue.
Slack & Email Access
Reach us the way your team communicates. No formal engagement letters for every question.
Monthly Legal Review Call
30-minute call to review open matters, upcoming risks, and what to anticipate next quarter.
Contract & Document Library
We build and maintain your standard templates — MSAs, NDAs, offer letters — as we go.
Rollover Hours
Unused hours from a light month roll over to the next. We work on your timeline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Fractional General Counsel?
A Fractional General Counsel is an experienced attorney who serves as your in-house legal advisor on a part-time, retainer basis — giving you senior legal judgment without the cost of a full-time hire.
How much does a Fractional GC cost?
Lovable Law's Fractional GC retainer starts at $3,500 per month for 10 hours of legal support. Scope and pricing are defined upfront with no surprise bills.
Is there a long-term commitment?
No. Retainers are month-to-month. You can pause or cancel with 30 days' notice.
What kinds of matters does the Fractional GC handle?
Contract review and negotiation, vendor agreements, employment terms, board and investor communications, regulatory questions, and general legal risk management for day-to-day business operations.
$3,500 / month
10 hours legal coverage · Priority response · No long-term commitment