At Thomas M. Fountain & Associates, we offer outside general counsel services to businesses in need of expert legal guidance without the expense of a full-time in-house team. As your outside general counsel, we provide proactive legal advice to help mitigate risk, ensure compliance, and support business strategy—all tailored to your company’s unique needs.

So, what exactly do we do as your outside general counsel? Our role is to act as an extension of your business, providing comprehensive legal support across various areas:

  • Compliance: We help ensure your business is always in line with local, state, and federal regulations, reducing the risk of costly fines or legal issues.
  • Contract Management: From reviewing contracts to negotiating terms, we ensure your agreements are solid and serve your business’s best interests.
  • Risk Mitigation: We help identify potential legal risks and craft strategies to minimize them, safeguarding your business from future legal challenges.
  • Strategic Legal Advice: Whether it’s business formation, intellectual property, or employment matters, we offer legal insights that align with your overall business strategy.
  • Litigation Management: If legal disputes arise, we guide you through the process, helping resolve issues before they escalate into costly lawsuits.

Acting as outside general counsel, we’re dedicated to supporting your business’s long-term success by blending legal expertise with practical, business-focused solutions. Whether you’re dealing with day-to-day legal matters or planning for future growth, we’re here to ensure your business operates smoothly and within the law.