Delaware Business Lawyers
Elite Corporate Law Counsel With a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee or You Pay Nothing
Delaware corporations operate within America’s most sophisticated corporate legal framework.
The state’s unique corporate governance structure creates specific legal requirements that demand specialized knowledge beyond generalized business counsel.
Yet most Delaware businesses find themselves trapped in predatory billing relationships with law firms that prioritize billable hours over actual results.
Traditional Delaware law firms charge $900-$1,500 per hour while locking clients into substantial non-refundable retainers before performing any meaningful work.
(Don’t believe us, here is a recent court order approving $900 as “reasonable attorneys fees”: https://law.justia.com/cases/delaware/court-of-chancery/2024/2020-0881-lww.html )
These billing practices create significant financial uncertainty, with final costs sometimes exceeding initial estimates by 200-300%, sometimes because of inefficiency and unnecessary procedures.
Many business owners discover too late that standard legal approaches not only fail to address Delaware’s nuanced corporate requirements but also drain corporate resources through opaque billing practices.
Without ethical, transparent Delaware business lawyers on their side, businesses risk both regulatory complications and devastating financial drain from legal representation that serves itself rather than client interests.
The Problematic Billing Practices Too Common In the Delaware Corporate Law Industry
Delaware’s legal landscape stands apart due to its complexity and sophistication.
As the nation’s premier business law jurisdiction, Delaware requires attorneys with specialized knowledge and familiarity with its unique court system.
The depth of Delaware’s corporate governance requirements surpasses what you’ll find in other states, creating a learning curve even for experienced business attorneys.
The Court of Chancery operates with distinctive procedures and substantive rules that differ markedly from general courts.
While these complexities are legitimate parts of Delaware’s sophisticated legal framework, they’ve unfortunately created an environment where billing practices often don’t align with client interests.
Many large firms charge between $900-$1,500 hourly while staffing matters with junior associates learning on your dime.
Non-refundable retainers starting at $50,000+ are commonplace, regardless of what value you actually receive.
Typical practices include billing for the same task by multiple lawyers, frequent internal meetings, and document reviews that seem designed to maximize hours rather than results.
When partners get involved, you’ll often see multiple billing layers added without any noticeable improvements in service quality.
Many legal strategies appear crafted to extend rather than efficiently resolve matters.
Unfortunately, finding firms that prioritize transparent billing alongside client results remains surprisingly difficult in Delaware’s legal market.
Our Solution: Strategic, Transparent, and Ethical Legal Counsel With a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
Equal Justice Solutions provides Delaware businesses with comprehensive legal counsel that prioritizes real results over billable hours.
We combine deep Delaware statutory expertise with a revolutionary transparent pricing model that eliminates the financial uncertainty of traditional legal representation.
Our strategic business counsel translates complex legal requirements into actionable strategies focused on your business objectives, not our billing targets.
Unlike traditional firms that lock clients into expensive non-refundable retainers, our 20-Hour Legal Power Pack puts you in control with a 100% satisfaction guarantee (see more about how this works below).
Our corporate formation and governance guidance ensures your business structure maximizes the benefits of Delaware incorporation without excessive legal fees.
Every corporate transaction receives comprehensive analysis focused on efficient completion, not billable hour maximization.
We provide ongoing corporate counsel with transparent pricing that avoids the surprise bills, hidden fees, and automatic escalators that plague traditional legal relationships.
Your business deserves legal counsel that is strategic, transparent, and aligned with ethical business practices—not law firms that prioritize billable hours over real results.
Our Specialized Delaware Corporate Law Services
Business Disputes & Litigation
Our corporate litigation team provides strategic representation in the Delaware Court of Chancery, Delaware Supreme Court, and federal courts throughout the region.
We specialize in high-stakes business disputes with a methodical approach that includes exhaustive pre-suit investigation and comprehensive complaint research.
Our litigation process prepares every case for trial from day one while simultaneously exploring non-litigation solutions that may better serve your business objectives.
Contract Review & Drafting
We provide comprehensive contract development and review services tailored to Delaware’s specific legal requirements and enforcement standards.
Our contract services ensure your agreements contain the precise language required for maximum enforceability under Delaware’s distinctive interpretation standards.
We structure contracts to address the unique remedies available under Delaware law, protecting your interests through proper documentation and enforceability provisions.
Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Our specialized team specializes in the complexities of business divorce, partnership breakups, and shareholder conflicts under Delaware’s alternative entity statutes.
We handle books and records demands under Section 220, fiduciary duty claims, and intra-corporate disputes with deep expertise in Delaware’s corporate governance framework.
Our approach focuses on preserving business value and relationships while resolving conflicts that threaten operational continuity and financial stability.
Regulatory & Compliance Issues
Our regulatory compliance services ensure your Delaware business entity remains in good standing through proper maintenance of corporate formalities and documentation.
We provide guidance on corporate governance, board procedures, and shareholder communications that satisfy Delaware’s exacting standards for corporate conduct.
Our compliance systems address the specific documentation requirements that maintain liability protection and prevent “piercing the corporate veil” under Delaware precedent.
Breach of Contract Resolution
Our specialized breach of contract services address Delaware’s unique remedies and enforcement mechanisms with particular expertise in the Court of Chancery.
We provide strategic analysis of specific performance, injunctive relief, and monetary damage calculations under Delaware’s distinctive contract interpretation framework.
Our approach leverages Delaware’s procedural advantages to secure appropriate remedies while maintaining business relationships and operational continuity.
Types of Businesses We Serve
Equal Justice Solutions provides elite Delaware corporate legal services to a diverse range of clients, from emerging startups to Fortune 500 corporations:
Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs
We offer specialized support for small businesses navigating Delaware’s corporate requirements, with particular attention to maximizing liability protection and governance efficiency.
Our services help entrepreneurs establish proper Delaware corporate foundations that support future growth while maintaining compliance with state requirements.
Small business clients receive the same sophisticated legal guidance typically reserved for larger corporations, ensuring proper protection and strategic positioning.
Small Business Legal Support Program
We believe high-quality legal counsel shouldn’t be out of reach for principled businesses with limited means.
Our Small Business Legal Support Program offers sliding scale rates—up to 50% off—for qualifying clients.
This program is typically available for businesses with:
- Less than $5 million in annual revenue or a non-profit
- No accredited investors or institutional investment
- Other compelling or extenuating financial circumstances
We review each case individually and reserve a portion of our litigation docket for mission-aligned small businesses.
Midsize Companies
We represent midsize Delaware corporations facing complex regulatory requirements, governance challenges, and strategic transactions.
Our services help established companies optimize their Delaware corporate structure to support operational goals and strategic initiatives.
Midsize clients benefit from our extensive experience with Delaware-specific compliance requirements that become increasingly complex as companies grow.
Family-Owned Businesses
We provide specialized guidance for family-owned Delaware corporations navigating the unique challenges of succession planning and governance.
Our services address the specific fiduciary and shareholder relationship complexities that family businesses encounter under Delaware law.
Family business clients receive tailored counsel that preserves both business value and family relationships through proper Delaware governance structures.
Venture-Backed Companies
We support venture-backed Delaware companies through growth phases, financing rounds, and corporate governance challenges.
Our services help founders and investors manage Delaware’s specific requirements for corporate documentation, board operations, and fiduciary responsibilities.
Venture-backed clients benefit from our experience with Delaware-specific investor rights protections and governance frameworks.
Private Equity Portfolio Companies
We provide specialized counsel for private equity portfolio companies operating under Delaware corporate structures.
Our services address the unique governance, compliance, and transaction requirements that Delaware law imposes on PE-owned entities.
Portfolio company clients receive strategic guidance that aligns Delaware compliance requirements with investment timeline objectives.
Our Satisfaction Guarantee
If you read our strategic memo and think we’re off base—you fire us, and we don’t charge you a dime.
At Equal Justice Solutions, we’ve completely reimagined the attorney-client relationship to eliminate the predatory billing practices that plague Delaware’s legal industry.
Unlike traditional firms charging $900-$1,500 hourly with non-refundable retainers, our 20-Hour Legal Power Pack provides elite Delaware corporate law expertise at $695/hour with a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
The funds remain in your control, held in a separate client trust account until you approve our work, or you get your money back* (terms & conditions apply) – a complete reversal of the power dynamic in traditional legal relationships.
If you’re not satisfied with our assessment or strategy, you get your funds with no questions asked – a guarantee that would be unthinkable at traditional commercial law firms.
We provide detailed, transparent invoices that clearly explain how every minute of your time was used, eliminating the vague billing entries that hide inefficiency.
We don’t use junior associates learning at your expense – your work is handled by experienced Delaware attorneys focused on results, not billing targets.
This revolutionary approach to legal representation ensures your business receives the strategic counsel it deserves without the financial uncertainty inherent in traditional legal billing models.
We don’t know any other firm that stands behind their work like this. We’re willing to work for free if you think we missed the mark.
No surprise billing. No gotchas. No fear. Just precision lawyering.
A Smarter Approach to Business Law: Results, Not Billable Hour Games
✅ 20-Hour Business Legal Power Pack—100% Refundable
- Your 20-hour retainer is held in a separate account in your name.
- If at any time you are not satisfied, you may withdraw your funds—no questions asked.
- No other Delaware business lawyer offers this level of confidence in their work.
✅ A Clear Legal Strategy in 20 Days (Excluding Sundays)
✔ A written legal strategy tailored to your business.
✔ A preliminary investigation into key legal issues.
✔ A transparent cost estimate—so you can plan accordingly.
✔ An evaluation of alternative fee structures—hourly, hybrid, or contingency, based on what makes sense for your business.
✅ Limited to 5 Clients Per Month
- We focus on quality over quantity—ensuring that each client receives dedicated legal attention.
✅ Discounts for Small Businesses & Public Benefit Corporations
- If your small business aligns with our values, you may qualify for a discount of up to 50%.
- If you are a Public Benefit Corporation, your legal fees support impact litigation for tenants, civil rights plaintiffs, and small businesses in need.
We Do Not Represent Bad Actors
We don’t take every case. If your goal is to exploit consumers, violate workplace rights, silence whistleblowers, or crush small businesses, we are not the right firm for you.
We do not accept cases involving:
- Criminal defense of any kind – including corporate fraud, sexual assault, or white-collar crimes.
- Tort defense – We don’t shield corporations from liability when they harm people.
- Employment defense – If you’ve mistreated employees and need a lawyer to cover for it, look elsewhere.
- Big Law’s gangster-style corporate defense – If your goal is to avoid accountability for predatory business practices, find another firm.
If your business operates with integrity and fairness, we would be honored to serve as your counsel.
Built on Mission, Driven by Justice
We are a faith-based, public benefit law firm. That means:
- We practice law as a vocation, not just a business.
- We serve as a vessel for justice, not a tool for evasion.
- We represent the underdog when the law—and conscience—are on their side.
- Your legal bills help support our mission of providing legal services to the poor, vulnerable, and others who may not be able to otherwise afford an attorney. This includes our pro bono program.
Our faith guides us to speak truth, act justly, and walk humbly (Micah 6:8). That doesn’t mean every client shares our beliefs—but it does mean we’ll never compromise our integrity, even under pressure.
Our lawyers are trained at elite institutions, battle-tested in real litigation, and committed to the highest standards of excellence.
Our Case Results
Case #1
Our corporate litigation team provides strategic representation in the Delaware Court of Chancery, Delaware Supreme Court, and federal courts throughout the region.
We specialize in high-stakes business disputes with a methodical approach that includes exhaustive pre-suit investigation and comprehensive complaint research.
Our litigation process prepares every case for trial from day one while simultaneously exploring non-litigation solutions that may better serve your business objectives.
Case #2
We provide comprehensive contract development and review services tailored to Delaware’s specific legal requirements and enforcement standards.
Our contract services ensure your agreements contain the precise language required for maximum enforceability under Delaware’s distinctive interpretation standards.
We structure contracts to address the unique remedies available under Delaware law, protecting your interests through proper documentation and enforceability provisions.
FAQs About Delaware Corporate Law
How does Equal Justice Solutions maintain quality while charging less than Big Law?
By eliminating billing-focused inefficiency, unnecessary procedures, and administrative bloat, we deliver superior results at $695/hour while Big Law wastes significant client resources on non-value activities to justify their hourly rates.
How does Alternative Dispute Resolution work for Delaware corporate matters?
Delaware offers several specialized ADR options including the Court of Chancery’s mediation program for business disputes, arbitration under the Delaware Rapid Arbitration Act, and various forms of private ADR. The Court of Chancery’s mediation program provides access to expert judges for confidential dispute resolution without filing a lawsuit, while the Delaware Rapid Arbitration Act offers expedited arbitration with streamlined procedures designed to resolve disputes in as little as 120 days with limited appeal rights.
How does Equal Justice Solutions handle complex transactions for Delaware corporations?
Our complex transaction services include comprehensive pre-transaction due diligence, strategic transaction structuring to minimize regulatory hurdles, and documentation designed to prevent post-closing disputes. We provide end-to-end guidance through mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate restructuring, with particular attention to Delaware’s specific procedural requirements and fiduciary obligations that differ significantly from other jurisdictions.
What corporate counseling services does your firm provide?
Our corporate counseling services focus on proactive governance guidance to prevent legal complications before they arise. We assist with board meeting procedures, corporate formalities maintenance, executive compensation structuring, regulatory compliance monitoring, and strategic business decision analysis. Our approach integrates legal compliance with practical business objectives to create governance systems that support growth while maintaining proper Delaware corporate protections.
How does Equal Justice Solutions help clients with stockholder agreements?
We develop customized stockholder agreements that address the specific needs of closely-held Delaware corporations, including minority shareholder protections, transfer restrictions, voting rights allocation, dispute resolution mechanisms, and succession planning provisions. Our agreements incorporate Delaware-specific provisions that maximize enforceability and prevent common shareholder disputes while maintaining operational flexibility for the company’s leadership.
How do you handle complex transactions for Delaware corporations?
Our complex transaction services include comprehensive pre-transaction due diligence, strategic transaction structuring to minimize regulatory hurdles, and documentation designed to prevent post-closing disputes. We provide end-to-end guidance through mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate restructuring, with particular attention to Delaware’s specific procedural requirements and fiduciary obligations that differ significantly from other jurisdictions.
What corporate counseling services do you provide?
Our corporate counseling services focus on proactive governance guidance to prevent legal complications before they arise. We assist with board meeting procedures, corporate formalities maintenance, executive compensation structuring, regulatory compliance monitoring, and strategic business decision analysis. Our approach integrates legal compliance with practical business objectives to create governance systems that support growth while maintaining proper Delaware corporate protections.
How do you help clients with stockholder agreements?
We develop customized stockholder agreements that address the specific needs of closely-held Delaware corporations, including minority shareholder protections, transfer restrictions, voting rights allocation, dispute resolution mechanisms, and succession planning provisions. Our agreements incorporate Delaware-specific provisions that maximize enforceability and prevent common shareholder disputes while maintaining operational flexibility for the company’s leadership.
How does your law firm approach internal investigations for corporate clients?
Our internal investigation services include designing investigation protocols that maintain attorney-client privilege, conducting thorough document review and witness interviews, creating factual findings reports for boards and special committees, and developing remediation recommendations. We structure investigations to minimize business disruption while ensuring complete and accurate findings that allow corporate leadership to make fully informed decisions about appropriate responses to potential misconduct.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we regularly assist international clients forming Delaware entities and addressing cross-border legal matters. Our services include entity structure selection optimized for international operations, assistance with documentation including apostilles for international recognition, multi-jurisdictional compliance guidance, and developing governance systems that function effectively across time zones. We understand the unique challenges international clients face and provide tailored solutions that bridge Delaware’s corporate framework with global business requirements.
Get Elite, Transparent and Ethical Business Lawyers On Your Side Today!
Don’t subject your business to the predatory billing practices and financial uncertainty of traditional Delaware law firms.
Contact Equal Justice Solutions today to secure your 20-Hour Legal Power Pack and experience legal representation that prioritizes your business results over billable hours.
Call us now or complete our online consultation request form to begin your strategic legal partnership with our 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Remember: your business deserves legal counsel that is strategic, transparent, and aligned with ethical business practices.
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