Helping you and your business with all of your legal needs

Are you looking for an attorney that is dedicated to seeing your business succeed?

Are you looking for an attorney that is dedicated to seeing your business succeed?

WHO WE HELP

  • ENTREPRENEURS

  • SMALL BUSINESSES

  • FREELANCERS

  • INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS

  • EMPLOYEES

We support entrepreneurs, small businesses, freelancers, independent contractors, and employees (in both NY & NJ) by providing accessible legal services in many areas of law. We pride ourselves on transparency in pricing, thereby allowing clients to plan for legal expenses within their budget. We aim to help clients take a proactive and strategic approach to avoid legal pitfalls, while also providing legal counsel should bigger issues arise.

WHAT WE CAN HELP YOU WITH

  • Legal Service

    Business Formation

  • Business Sale

    Business Sale/Purchase

  • Business Contracts

    Contracts

  • Business Construction

    Construction

  • Legal Corporate Service

    Corporate Governance

  • Resolution Building

    Dispute Resolution

  • Business Employment

    Employment

  • Estate Planning

    Estate Planning

OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES
(We promise to do our P.A.R.T.)

  • PARTNERSHIP

    We see ourselves as a partner in your business, not just your lawyer. We will take the time to understand your current and future needs.  We’re also a small business so we can relate.

  • APPROACHABILITY

    Let’s face it, most lawyers can be intimidating. At NextGen Counsel we pride ourselves on zero intimidation factor. 

  • RESPECT

    We know that what you do is not easy.  We strive to form a relationship that makes you feel supported. 

  • TRANSPARENCY

    Our fees are foreseeable through our subscription model and flat fee services. You know what you’re getting, and this enables you to plan within your budget.

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What People Are Saying

 

“Michael at NextGen Counsel did an excellent job amending the Operating Agreement of my New York LLC. He took the time to understand what I wanted to accomplish, had great ideas, and was easy to work with. I'd hire him again.”

— Joe Toplyn

 

“Michael Ansell at NextGen Counsel for his exceptional support to R&P Consulting Engineers! Michael played a key role in resolving client late payment issues, offered expert guidance during a partnership separation, and crafted a well-structured proposal contract for us. His professionalism, expertise, and dedication made a remarkable difference. We are truly grateful for his assistance and highly recommend his services to anyone seeking outstanding legal counsel!”

— Anneta Patrick

“Grateful for Michael's thorough, responsive support! He helped me navigate a legal matter and wrote up a new contract customized to my business. He was willing to talk me through it in detail, and answered all my questions honestly and concisely. I learned a lot through the entire process, and now feel very confident in my new contracts!”

—Kristina Bleiler

 

“As a new business owner, navigating the legal landscape can be a daunting task. But, having Michael as my attorney made this venture not only manageable but also much more efficient and secure. His profound expertise and professionalism in business law are truly impressive. Highly recommended for anyone in need of a business attorney.”

— Jim Ambrose

How We Differ

 

Our firm

  • Bills one flat fee

  • No upfront retainer fee

  • Flat fees remove the worry over what every phone call or email will cost you 

  • We provide you with a scope of work and what it will cost you. No uncertainty at all!

  • There are some instance where we may need to bill by the hour. For those clients, we charge a competitive hourly rate. 

Traditional Law Firms

  • Bills hourly

  • Upfront retainer fee

  • Hourly billing causes stress over the cost each time you communicate with your attorney

  • Uncertainty over what your bill will cost once the work is completed

Why choose us

Because we believe in supporting you AND because this is not a stuffy law firm

  • We believe you are entitled to the same legal services as big corporations

  • As a virtual firm, we don’t have the same overhead as traditional firms and pass the savings on to our clients 

  • We charge a one time flat fee for most services so you don’t have to fear incurring additional costs.  We know how important cost is to you and we strive to provide most of our services using our flat fee structure.

  • We think we’re pretty cool and easy to work with

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