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A focused email question
A question such as “This contract says I need $10M liability insurance. Is that normal?” is usually the kind of focused contract question Momentum members can ask by email.
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Get a focused, flat-fee review before you commit your business to someone else's terms.
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Contract review pricing
- Non-members
- $480 + $35 per page
- Momentum members
- $400 + $30 per page
Example: a 6-page contract is $690, or $580 for members.
$690 non-member, $580 member
We confirm the scope and price before work begins. Most reviews take 3 to 5 business days.
Review the contract you have before you commit
For most business owners, the useful first step is a focused review before signing. We explain the document in plain English, identify issues and questions to raise, and help you decide what to do next.
We review commercial leases, SaaS and vendor agreements, NDAs, MSAs, franchise disclosure documents, employment agreements, purchase agreements, and other business contracts.
Published contract review pricing
We confirm scope, price, and timing before work begins. Savings compare Momentum member and non-member pricing.
Contract Review
For a contract that needs a full, focused assessment.
- Plain-English review of the agreement
- Issues and questions to raise
- Options for your next step
- Scope confirmed before work begins
Commercial Lease Review
Email communication only, up to 12 pages.
- Lease terms assessed before you commit
- Issues and questions to raise
- $30 per page for members after 12 pages
- $35 per page for non-members after 12 pages
- Negotiation and redrafting are separate services
What a review includes
- Review of the agreement you provide
- A clear explanation of issues and questions
- Guidance on options to consider before you move forward
Redrafting the agreement, negotiating with the other side, and drafting a new contract are separate services.
Drafted it with AI? Bring it.
We turn it into the contract you need. We identify and confirm your requirements from the draft, then draft the contract ourselves. That requirements step has no separate fee. See how we work with AI-created drafts.
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Should I sign this?
That question requires us to assess the agreement. It is a paid contract review at the published Momentum member rate.
Book a contract reviewNeed a contract written for your business?
Custom contract drafting starts at $750 for Momentum members and $995 for non-members. Final pricing depends on scope. Drafting usually takes 1 to 3 weeks because there is often some back-and-forth.
Contract review questions
How much does it cost to have a lawyer review a contract?
Our full contract review is $480 plus $35 per page for non-members, or $400 plus $30 per page for Momentum members. A six-page contract is $690 non-member or $580 member. Commercial lease review is separately priced at $890 non-member or $760 member for up to 12 pages.
How long does a contract review take?
Most reviews take 3 to 5 business days. Timing depends on the document and the issues involved, and we confirm the turnaround before work begins.
Will you rewrite or negotiate my contract?
A contract review identifies issues and options. Redrafting and attorney-to-attorney negotiation are separate services that we can discuss after reviewing the situation.
Is contract drafting included in Momentum?
No. Momentum includes focused email questions and member pricing on separate legal services. Contract drafting and full contract review are billed separately at published member rates.
Can you review a contract for a business outside Iowa or Texas?
We serve businesses with an Iowa or Texas connection. If another state's law controls the agreement, we can discuss whether the matter is a fit.
Get clear on the contract before you sign
Book a consultation so we can confirm the document, scope, price, and a realistic turnaround.