Outside General Counsel
Strategic Legal Partnership for Growing Companies
At Fourscore, we serve as outside general counsel to both “innovative” businesses making a difference in their field and “boring” businesses that do
the honorable work of providing for families and communities.
Whether you're navigating new rounds of funding, entering complex
partnerships, or simply tired of reinventing the wheel with every legal issue, our team provides practical, business-minded legal support that grows with you.
What We Do
As your Outside General Counsel, we embed ourselves in your business. We understand your goals, priorities, and challenges so we can offer legal guidance that’s not just accurate, but strategic. Our clients rely on us for:
Contract Review & Negotiation
From vendor agreements to customer contracts and licensing deals, we ensure your documents are fair, enforceable, and aligned with your risk tolerance.Corporate Governance & Compliance
We help you stay buttoned up on board matters, cap table updates, resolutions, and legal formalities that protect your business and investors.Cybersecurity & Data Privacy
From data breach response plans to privacy policies and vendor due diligence, we help you navigate evolving regulations and protect what matters - your data, your customers, and your reputation.
Employment & Contractor Issues
Drafting offer letters, advising on terminations, navigating classification risks—we help you build and protect your team the right way.Intellectual Property Strategy
Not just registrations—we advise on ownership structures, IP assignments, and strategic licensing that fit your business model.Fundraising & Investment Support
Whether you're closing a seed round or prepping for a Series A, we guide you through SAFEs, convertible notes, equity rounds, and investor relations.Risk Mitigation & Dispute Avoidance
Think of us as your early-warning system. We flag issues before they become problems. And if things go sideways, we help you respond with clarity and control.
Your Legal Team. Without the Overhead.
You don’t need an in-house legal department to make smart, proactive decisions. You need the right partner. As your Outside General Counsel, Fourscore becomes an extension of your leadership team - helping you move faster, with fewer surprises, and more confidence.
Let’s Talk
Ready to simplify legal and stay ahead of risk? Schedule a free consultation to explore how we can support your business as outside General Counsel.
Why Choose Fourscore As Your Outside General Counsel?
Business-Minded, Not Just Legal-Minded
We speak business ownership. We think like operators. Our advice takes into account where you're headed, not just what’s in the fine print.
Flexible, Scalable Support
We offer a customizable subscription model tailored to your stage so you can get the ongoing legal help you need without ballooning hourly bills.
Trusted by Founders, Investors, and Operators
From pre-revenue startups to eight-figure exits, we’ve walked alongside hundreds of growing companies across sectors like software, healthcare, e-commerce, and manufacturing.
