Business Law Pricing
Business Service Packages
Below is a non-exhaustive list of the flat fee services we routinely provide. We strive to offer all services on a flat fee basis if possible so there is a set price for all involved. Fees for Professional Services are TAX DEDUCTIBLE. If you sign up for a business package, your consultation is included. If you set up a stand-alone consultation first, we will apply $175 to payment for additional services* (if needed).
Our business is helping you with your business.
If you do not see the service you require listed below or you need bulk pricing, contact our office.
* The consultation fee discount of $175 will be deducted from any additional flat fee services needed if Thompson Law Group, P.C. is retained within ten (10) calendar days of the consultation.
New Business Consultation
In this consultation (by phone or Zoom), we will discuss the requirements for forming a new business as well as best practices for doing so. Bring any questions you may have about your new business so we can answer any questions that you may have about starting and running a new business.
Cost $375
What’s Included:
- Attorney Consultation by phone/Zoom
- $175 deducted from additional services.*
General Business Consultation for Existing Businesses
In this consultation (by phone or Zoom), we will discuss anything you want about the legalities of your business and answer the questions you have. We will spend time preparing for our consultation by researching your company records so that we will have our own recommendations for you at the consultation. This consultation is about anything you want and anything you need to know.
Cost $375
What’s Included:
- Attorney Consultation by phone/Zoom
- $175 deducted from additional services.*
Consultation for Businesses in Financial Distress/Dissolutions
In this consultation (by phone of Zoom), we will strategize a plan for your business to either shut down (through termination or dissolution) or become financially viable using the tools available by law. This consultation will help you get a handle on your business because you will know the options available to make a plan for your business to move forward or end.
Cost $375
What’s Included:
- Attorney Consultation by phone/Zoom
- $175 deducted from additional services.*
Follow-Up Call After Consultation
If you did not require additional services after our initial consultation, but you need additional assistance or to follow up on your matter, you may schedule a half-hour follow-up call (by phone or Zoom) or schedule another full consultation (if you need more than 30 minutes). We will review our notes from the initial consultation and advise you on any additional questions that you have.
Cost $225
What’s Included:
- Attorney follow-up consultation – 30 minutes
Complete Business Formation
Limited Liability Companies (LLCs)
Arizona LLC Formation – single member or married couple
This flat fee includes a attorney consultation (by phone or Zoom) about business/LLC basics, formation of the LLC, obtaining EIN, Arizona Corporation Commission filing fees with standard expedited processing fee, and a basic Operating Agreement. If you are a single-member LLC, you need an Operating Agreement to protect you from piercing the corporate veil. This flat fee does not include publication costs, if any. Bulk pricing available for multiple LLC formations, contact us for bulk pricing options.
Cost $1,495
What’s Included:
- Attorney consultation
- Formation of LLC and obtain EIN (filing fees included)
- Basic Operating Agreement
Arizona LLC Formation – multi-member (multi-owner)
This flat fee includes an attorney consultation (by phone or Zoom) about business/LLC basics, formation of the LLC, obtaining an EIN, Arizona Corporation Commission filing fees with standard expedited processing fee, and a basic Operating Agreement. An upgrade to a more comprehensive Operating Agreement is an additional charge and will be discussed at the initial consultation. This flat fee does not include publication costs, if any. This flat fee is also limited to up to four (4) members (owners). Additional members increase the cost by $100 per member. Bulk pricing is available for multiple LLC formations, contact us for bulk pricing options.
Cost $1,695
What’s Included:
- Attorney consultation
- Formation of LLC and obtain EIN (filing fees included)
- Basic Operating Agreement
All Corporations (For Profit, Nonprofit and Professional Corporations)
Arizona Corporation formation
This flat fee includes a personal attorney consultation (by phone or Zoom) about business/Corporation basics, formation of the Corporation, obtaining EIN, Arizona Corporation Commission filing fees with standard expedited processing fee, Initial Meeting Minutes and basic Bylaws. We will also provide you with a set of annual meeting minutes that you may use to meet your annual meeting requirement going forward. If you require more comprehensive Bylaws, this is an additional charge that we can discuss at our initial consultation. This flat fee does not include publication costs, if any. Bulk pricing available for multiple entity formations, contact us for bulk pricing options.
Cost $2,575
What’s Included:
- Attorney consultation
- Formation of Corporation and obtain EIN (filing fees included)
- Initial Meeting Minutes and Bylaws
- Set of Annual Meeting Minutes
- Basic Bylaws
Limited Partnerships – LPs, LLPs, LLLPs
Arizona LP, LLP, LLLP Formation
This flat fee includes an attorney consultation about business/LP, LLP, LLLP basics, formation of the LP, LLP, LLLP, obtaining EIN, Arizona Secretary of State filing fees, and a basic Partnership Agreement. An upgrade to a more comprehensive Partnership Agreement is an additional charge and will be discussed at the initial consultation. This flat fee does not include publication costs, if any.
Cost starting at:$1,295
What’s Included:
- Attorney consultation
- Formation of LP, LLP, or LLLP and obtain EIN (filing fees included)
- A basic Partnership Agreement
Changes to Existing LLCs, Corporations, LPs, LLPs, and LLLPs
Arizona LLCs – Amendments to Articles of Organization
This flat fee includes drafting and filing Articles of Amendment for an existing LLC that needs to change members (owners), managers, their addresses, management structure or any other change to the original Articles of Organization. We will also provide you a Basic Operating Agreement incorporating the changes to your LLC. All LLCs (including single member LLCs) need an Operating Agreement to maximize personal liability protection of the LLC’s owner(s). This flat fee does not include publication costs, if any. Bulk pricing available for Articles of Amendment for multiple LLCs, contact us for bulk pricing options.
Cost $975
What’s Included:
- Drafting and filing Articles of Amendment
- A Basic Operating Agreement
Changes to Shareholders/Officers/Directors for Trust Ownership
This flat fee includes drafting and filing any document necessary to change the Shareholders/Officers/Directors of an existing Arizona Corporation and/or their addresses. This flat fee does not include publication costs, if any. Bulk pricing available for the same changes to multiple corporations, contact us for bulk pricing options.
Cost $495
What’s Included:
- Drafting and filing document necessary for the change
Arizona LPs, LLPs and LLLPs – Amendments to Registration
This flat fee includes drafting and filing Amendments to Certificate/Registration with the Arizona Secretary of State for an existing LP/LLP/LLLP that needs to change partners, management, their addresses, structure or any other change to the original registration. This flat fee does not include publication costs, if any. Bulk pricing available for changes to multiple partnerships, contact us for bulk pricing options.
Cost $595
What’s Included:
- Drafting and filing Amendments to Certificate/Registration
Maintenance of LLCs/Corporations/LPs/LLPs/LLLPs
ANNUAL LLC Operating Agreement Check-up/Review and Consultation
This flat fee includes a review of any existing Operating Agreement (and other internal documents) to ensure that your Operating Agreement addresses your current needs. This flat fee also includes an attorney consultation and a review of all of the public records regarding your business to ensure everything is in alignment. Recommendations will be made for additional provisions or strategies at our consultation.
Cost $475
What’s Included:
- A review of any existing Operating Agreement
- A review of all of the public records regarding your business
- Attorney consultation
- Recommendations for additional provisions or strategies
LLC Operating Agreements
Draft a comprehensive Operating Agreement. If you already have an Operating Agreement, we will incorporate your existing terms in the new Operating Agreement. All new/updated Operating Agreements will include a CTA Compliance Policy and succession plan. Prices will vary based on the complexity of the business. Contact us and we will set up an initial consultation to discuss your needs and set up a flat fee accordingly.
Cost starting at:$1,450
(fee determined by complexity and membership)
What’s Included:
- Attorney Consultation
- Draft a comprehensive Operating Agreement
- CTA Compliance Policy
- Succession Plan
ANNUAL Corporation Check-up/Review and Consultation
This flat fee includes a review of any existing Bylaws, Meeting Minutes, Corporate Resolutions and any other internal documents to ensure that your Bylaws address your corporation’s current needs. Prices will vary based on the complexity of the business. Contact us and we will set up an initial consultation to discuss your needs and set up a flat fee accordingly.
Cost $475
What’s Included:
- A review of any existing Bylaws, Meeting Minutes, Corporate Resolutions and other internal documents
- Attorney Consultation
Drafting Corporate Bylaws/Meeting Minutes/Corporate Resolutions
Corporations are required to have Bylaws and annual meetings. If your corporation does not, we will fix that so that you are in compliance with Arizona law. If you have existing Bylaws and Meeting Minutes and need to make changes, we can do that to. Contact us and we will set up an initial consultation to discuss your needs and set up a flat fee accordingly.
Cost Contact Us
What’s Included:
- Attorney Consultation
- Drafting/Updating Corporate Bylaws, Meeting Minutes, and Corporate Resolutions
ANNUAL LP, LLP, LLLP Partnership Agreement Check-up/Review and Consultation
This flat fee includes a review of any existing Operating Agreement (and other internal documents) to ensure that your Operating Agreement addresses your current needs. This flat fee also includes an attorney consultation. Recommendations will be made for additional provisions or strategies at our consultation.
Cost $475
What’s Included:
- A review of any existing Operating Agreement
- Attorney Consultation
- Recommendations for additional provisions or strategies
LP, LLP, LLLP Partnership Agreements
Draft a comprehensive Partnership Agreement. If you already have a Partnership Agreement, we will incorporate your existing terms in the new Partnership Agreement. This option includes up to 2 hours of consultation and correspondence to tailor the agreement’s provisions to your partnership’s needs. All new/updated Partnership Agreements will include a CTA Compliance Policy and succession plan. Prices will vary based on the complexity of the business. Contact us and we will set up an initial consultation to discuss your needs and set up a flat fee accordingly.
Cost Contact Us
What’s Included:
- 2-hour Atorney Consultation
- Draft a new/updated Partnership Agreements
- CTA Compliance Policy
- Succession Plan
General Business Maintenance – All Businesses
Contract review and Consultation
It is important to review your company’s contract periodically as laws change and so does your business. This consultation will include a review of any contracts you submit that are yours or you received. It is super helpful if you can provide us a list of your major concerns or questions prior to the attorney reviewing the contracts so that she may focus on the major issues.
Cost $675
What’s Included:
- Up to 20 pages contract review
- 90 minutes of attorney time total
(some attorney time will be spent reviewing the contract(s) prior to the consultation)
Company Checkup and Succession (Exit Strategy) Planning Consultation
Let’s make sure your company documents are up to date with any changes in the law as well as with any changes to your company. We will review any internal document you have (Operating Agreement, Bylaws, Partnership Agreement, your formation documents, etc.) to be sure they contain the provisions necessary to run, maintain, shut down, change and transition your business. If you do not have governing documents, we will discuss creating them during our consultation. In addition, we will discuss having a business succession plan so that if something happens to you or one of the other owners, temporarily or permanently, your documents have a detailed plan to follow. If you have a succession plan already, we will review it to make sure it remains what you intended.
Cost $475
What’s Included:
- 90 minutes of attorney time total
(some attorney time will be spent reviewing existing company documents/records/contracts prior to the consultation)
Terminations of LLCs
This flat fee includes an attorney consultation about all the necessary steps to properly terminate your LLC as well as terminating your LLC with the Arizona Corporation Commission. If you have multiple LLCs to terminate, we will adjust the flat fee accordingly as you will not need multiple consultations.
Cost $495
What’s Included:
- Attorney consultation
- Termination of LLC with the Arizona Corporation Commission
Intellectual Property: Brand Protection consultation
In this consultation with MJ Vuinovich (Of Counsel) by phone or Zoom, we will discuss your business’ brand and the options for maximizing its protection now and maintaining it for the future. As part of the consultation, you will also discuss business growth and how trade names or trademarks might aid in smooth transitions into other lines of goods and services.
Cost $375
What’s Included:
- Attorney Consultation
- A discussion of state and federal options to maximize brand protection
The information provided in this website is meant only as a general description of the current laws as of the date of the writing. It is not meant to be an exhaustive discussion of all the nuances of the law and is intended to be only an overview. Many issues may appear simpler than they are, and an individual should always contact an attorney to obtain a complete, accurate interpretation of the law given the individual's particular circumstances. Thompson Law Group, P.C. makes no representations as to how the law would affect a particular situation and intends only to illustrate areas of concern and give general information.
