OUTSIDE RETAINED IN-HOUSE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERWhen your business does not have full-time senior legal executive on your team I fill that void on a fractional (part-time) basis with a level monthly fee; I become intimately familiar with your business, its stakeholders, goals, objectives and challenges. I work with your shareholders, board and senior executive staff to align the business with your vision and values. I review, analyze and monitor operations/plans, resolve conflicts, strengthen relationships, and make recommendations to minimize risk of loss and promote profitable growth.BUSINESS AND CORPORATE ATTORNEY BACKGROUNDAs an attorney and interim executive I have taken ventures from concept to go-to-market stage, managed start-ups and helped increase the net worth of multiple clients by over $350 million through enterprise design and structuring, business development and transactions, operational improvements, mergers and acquisitions, conflict and dispute resolution and entity reorganizations.My background includes serving as a mediator and helping companies reorganize to regain market position and profits to prepare for an exit. I have turned-around and repositioned over 300 business clients in crisis.LINKEDIN POLICYI am always looking for new resources that I can refer clients to and that can assist me with my practice - in that regard I generally accept connect invitations from business people, professionals, trades, Students and others who wish to connect with me for networking, business and professional, employment and educational reasons. If you wish to connect with me solely for social reasons please send me a Facebook invite http://www.facebook.com/jim.cover