Legal Pricing The Way It Should Be

Great Legal Work at the Right Price

Law firms typically charge 60% in overhead costs. We've replaced those fees with technology and focused on what really matters: matching you with a great lawyer.

Cost Comparison

Traditional
Law Firm

60%
Overhead

Junior
Lawyer
VS
UpCounsel Platform

No
Overhead

UpCounsel
Lawyer

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"What I love about UpCounsel is that they have provided big firm lawyers with big firm expertise, at much more reasonable rates. They help me to fill important gaps where larger firms often can’t compete on pricing."

Scott Woods
SVP & General Counsel
at Charming Charlie

Flexible Pricing Options

Work can be billed as a fixed fee or on an hourly basis depending on your needs and payment preferences. Some examples:

Sample Hourly Rates
Commercial Contracts$125 - $250/hr
Employment & HR$175 - $275/hr
General Counsel$250 - $350/hr
Popular Fixed Fee Packages
Utility Patents$1000 - $5000
Trademarks$600 - $800

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who are the lawyers on UpCounsel?

    Lawyers on UpCounsel represent the finest law schools, law firms, and companies in the country (and throughout the world). All verified attorneys have also passed our thorough screening process, through which we verify their background and their license to practice law.

  • When do I pay my lawyers?

    Lawyers will submit invoices via UpCounsel upon completion of the work, though in some cases, lawyers may request a portion of the legal fees and/or filing fees prior to commencing work. The specifics of a lawyer's fee structure will be provided for in the initial proposal.

  • What is UpCounsel’s Guarantee?

    We carefully review each lawyer in the UpCounsel network, and only work with attorneys who are committed to providing high-quality legal services to their clients. Our guarantee provides that you will not have to pay for subpar legal work - you can learn more in our Terms of Use.