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Posted Feb 20, 2026

US Business Lawyer Needed for LLC Formation, Trademarks & Compliance (Long-Term) - Contract to Hire

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We are looking for an experienced US-based business lawyer (or a lawyer with deep expertise in United States business law) to support the legal setup and ongoing compliance of a new digital education and services business. This is a long-term opportunity for the right person. Scope of Work We need legal support across the following areas: • Registering a US LLC (state selection guidance included) • Advising on ownership structure, operating agreements, and compliance • Trademark search and trademark registration (USPTO) • General legal guidance for a digital / online education business • Advising on contracts, terms & conditions, privacy policy, and disclaimers • Ensuring the business is structured correctly from a risk and compliance perspective • Guidance around US banking setup (we understand you may not directly set this up, but advice/referrals are appreciated) Requirements • Strong experience with US business law • Proven experience forming LLCs in the United States • Experience with trademark registration (USPTO) • Familiarity with online businesses, digital products, or education platforms • Clear communicator who can explain legal concepts simply • Preferably US-based, but open to international lawyers with deep US expertise