Clarity before counsel.
Clear scope. Informed decisions. Accountable delivery.
How can we help? Choose the path that fits your situation. Every path starts with a quick, no-obligation review to ensure we're the right fit.
Best for: Individuals & businesses needing specific, limited-scope legal tasks
Targeted legal help for a specific issue.
We handle clear, limited-scope legal tasks for a flat fee. After a quick review of your issue, we will map out exactly what work we will do and what it will cost before you sign anything.
Start With Your MatterBest for: Independent attorneys seeking a digital-first firm affiliation
Plug into a digital-first practice network.
Designed for independent Michigan lawyers. Affiliating through LawVocate gives you access to streamlined client intake, clear workflows, and back-office support so you can focus entirely on practicing law.
Explore Counsel AffiliationBest for: Founders and scaling companies needing strategic legal integration
Strategic legal counsel for growing companies.
Get the high-level guidance of a Chief Legal Officer, on a fractional basis. We integrate directly with your team to handle contracts, IP, funding prep, and daily operations without the overhead of a full-time hire.
Start With Your CompanyHow We Work
We believe in total clarity from day one. You will always know exactly what we are handling for you, what it will cost, and what happens next before any work begins.
See How We WorkChoose your path
Select the service that fits your needs — whether you are an individual, a growing business, or an independent attorney.
Quick, no-obligation review
We start with a brief fit and conflict check to ensure we are the right team for your specific situation.
Clear, written agreement
If we are a good match, we will provide a plain-English plan detailing the exact scope of our work and the flat fee. No hidden hourly surprises.
Accountable delivery
We execute the exact legal work we agreed upon, allowing you to focus on everything else.
Leadership & Ecosystem
Managing Partner · Fractional Chief Legal Officer
Mark Underwood connects legal strategy, business operations, and technology to help clients understand what matters and define the right next step.
His approach: understand the issue, frame the legal implications, and define the appropriate scope before moving forward.
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Start with a preliminary review. No commitment required — just a clear first step toward understanding whether we are the right fit for your matter.
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