Free downloads & checklists
Free downloads & checklists
Use these free, plain-language checklists and guides to get organized before you form, sign, or file. They are made for US business owners, including immigrants and non-native English speakers, and they give general educational information only — not legal advice.
A free, plain-language checklist of the legal steps to form a US company — entity, filing, EIN, agreements, and compliance.
Open → LLC vs. Corporation Decision Guide (Free PDF)A free side-by-side guide to help US business owners think through LLC, S-corp, and C-corp before talking to an attorney.
Open → Business Contract Essentials Checklist (Free PDF)A free checklist of the clauses most US small-business contracts should cover, in plain language.
Open → Questions to Ask a Business Lawyer (Free PDF)A free, printable list of questions to ask before hiring a US business-law attorney — scope, flat fee, and experience.
Open →Ready to talk to a business-law attorney?
Get matched, free, with licensed business attorneys in your state. You compare flat-fee quotes and choose who to hire — and you confirm the fee and scope in writing before any work starts.