Outside Chief Legal LLC Named to 2026 Inc. Regionals: Southeast List
Outside Chief Legal LLC earned a spot on the Inc. Regionals: Southeast list at No. 46 and received recognition from the Best of Alabama Awards — a…
Customer Disputes: Legal Issue or Communication Problem?
By: Jordan Gerheim, CEO – Outside Chief Legal LLC Customer Disputes: Legal Issue or Communication Problem? Customer disputes are a fact of business life, but not every…
Why Your Entity Type Matters for Risk and Succession
By: Jordan Gerheim, CEO – Outside Chief Legal LLC The Basics of Entity Types Sole proprietorships and partnerships offer simplicity but no shield: your house and savings…
Proven 5 Ways Outside Counsel Acts as True Partners
By: Jordan Gerheim, CEO – Outside Chief Legal LLC A recent piece in Today’s Managing Partner, “How Law Firms Can Win More Outside Counsel Work,” makes a number…
Before Filling Season: 8 Essential Items to Have Ready for Your CPA and Attorney
By: Jordan Gerheim, CEO – Outside Chief Legal LLC Tax filing season hits growing businesses hard. It is not only about getting numbers into your CPA’s software.…
5 Common Employment Law Mistakes Small Businesses Can Avoid
By: Jordan Gerheim, CEO – Outside Chief Legal LLC As a small business owner, you already wear enough hats without adding “accidental HR director” to the list.…
At-Will Employment & Employment Contracts: What Owners Often Miss
By: Jordan Gerheim, CEO – Outside Chief Legal LLC Most business owners hear “at-will employment” and think it means they can end employment anytime, the employee can…
The Billable Hour Is Clocking Out
By: Jordan Gerheim, CEO – Outside Chief Legal LLC Professional services, including law firms, have relied on hourly billing for decades. The model has also quietly monetized…