How does outside or fractional general counsel help a business avoid legal trouble? – Volpe Law LLC
Posted August 21, 2025 in Media
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So, it’s extremely beneficial to have a legal team ready to go at your call without having to call and interview law firms when something does go wrong. You want to already have a pre-existing relationship with a lawyer, a law firm that you trust, you know the staff, you know how they operate, you know how to get in touch with them. Another thing is just avoiding disputes before they snowball into court litigation. So something happens, somebody sends you a demand letter or there’s a payment dispute of some sort or a contract dispute or an issue with an employee, you’re able to essentially just call up your lawyer and give those facts and get it kind of looked at, figured out, and addressed before it snowballs into costly litigation. You know, if you’re a contractor or a developer, you may be dealing with building code issues or zoning issues. If you’re a business opening up shop in a different area that you’re not familiar with and you get a letter from the county or the city, you may need to contact your lawyer to address that right away and figure out how to resolve it before you say too