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Joseph P.

Top-Rated 7th-Year Corporate Lawyer, Legal Writer, Business Consultant

2024, 2025, 2026 & 2027 Super Lawyers “Rising Star” given to the top 2.5% of attorneys under 40 or in their first 10 years of practice. Top pedigree corporate attorney with a J.D. from Santa Clara Law’s Intellectual Property Department - ranked #4 in the USA. Recipient of the prestigious Witkin award in contracts law, ranked #1 at the top of my class in Contracts Law. Honor roll student at Santa Clara: (1) Honors Moot Court competitor throughout my schooling at Santa Clara Law; & (2) Honor Roll student in Rome, Italy studying comparative international economics & global religion at the Vatican. Since graduating from SCU Law in 2016, I have worked with clients ranging from small businesses to billion-dollar businesses for the past 9 years. I possess premium skills in contract negotiation / drafting, business consulting, legal disputes, and corporate governance including transactional documents such as: Software as a Service Agreements, LLC operating agreements, independent contractor agreements, NDA/non-compete/non-solicitation contracts, licensing agreements, terms of service, data privacy policies, stock purchase agreement, shareholders agreements, board resolutions, PPM’s (private placement memorandums), term sheets, letters of intent, subscription agreement, joint venture agreements, and other related business documents, dispute resolution, and any additional business consulting or creative solutions you ever need in your entrepreneurial endeavors. I pride myself on providing my clients with high quality work, transparent billing, and efficient timelines. If you’re a business owner, or otherwise engaged in commerce in California, including, but not limited to interstate commerce throughout the entire USA, including any federal law matters, or legal services to be used on the internet online and internationally, abroad globally in all marketplaces where similar standards of transactional law, contracts, and corporate law intersect, we can work together on any of those projects if we are indeed a good fit. My academic specialization in corporate law at SCU makes me the perfect fit for anyone (from anywhere) needing US federal law services, anyone doing business in California, and/or anyone considering doing business in California, including participating in interstate / multistate commerce and/or using the World Wide Web in order to generate sales or otherwise conduct business. Please reach out to learn more about our potential working together.

🇺🇸Santa Monica, United States$499/hr100% JSS3.45 (21)Since Nov 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR
$4.1k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#7,668 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#2,333 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$3.2k

Last 6 months: $25k

World#11,603 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#2,973 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$207k

Billed in all: $218k

World#14,492 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#3,555 / 62.1k
Per project
$5.1k

$6.2k in the last 6 months

World#34,422 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#5,711 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
4
0% fixed100% hourly
World#51,815 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#7,181 / 62.1k
Projects in all
41

Across 46 contracts

43% fixed57% hourly
World#74,021 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#11,200 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$218k+$3.2k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$214k$216k$218k$220kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 2% in Law

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  5. #71Business Consulting1,810 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #43Top 4%
  6. #106Business Analysis3,603 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #32Top 3%