Frequently Asked Questions About Fractional General Counsel Services

Fractional Legal - FAQ

Welcome to the FAQ page of Fractional Legal. Here, we aim to answer your questions about our unique General Counsel services for small and Emerging Growth companies.

What services does Fractional Legal provide?

Fractional Legal by Decimal Law™ provides embedded fractional general counsel services, including ongoing legal advisory support, contract drafting and review, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, and oversight of outside counsel.


Where is Fractional Legal located?

Fractional Legal by Decimal Law™ is headquartered in Washington, DC, and serves clients nationwide across all 50 states.


What is the main goal of Fractional Legal?

Our goal is to give startups and growth-stage companies consistent access to experienced general counsel, allowing them to operate with the same legal foresight, structure, and confidence as larger, well-resourced organizations.


Are the services of Fractional Legal affordable?

Yes. Our fractional general counsel model is designed to be cost-effective and flexible, allowing companies to access ongoing legal support without the expense or rigidity of a full-time in-house legal department.


What industries does Fractional Legal specialize in?

We work with companies across a wide range of industries, including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, finance, and other regulated sectors, tailoring legal guidance to each company’s business model and regulatory environment.

What makes Fractional Legal unique?

Fractional Legal by Decimal Law™ provides ongoing, embedded fractional general counsel services, not transactional or piecemeal legal work. Our counsel functions as part of the leadership team, developing deep familiarity with the business and delivering proactive, business-aligned legal guidance—rather than reacting to isolated issues as they arise.


How can I contact Fractional Legal?

You can contact Fractional Legal by Decimal Law™ through the contact form on our website or by phone at 703-216-8712.


How can Fractional Legal help my company?

We help companies make informed decisions by providing consistent general counsel support, including strategic legal advice, contract drafting and review, governance guidance, regulatory compliance, risk management, and coordination of outside counsel as needed.


Can Fractional Legal handle my company’s legal needs at all stages of growth?

Yes. Our fractional general counsel model is designed to scale with your company, supporting businesses from early growth through expansion, investment, and operational complexity.


How do I know if Fractional Legal is the right fit for my company?

Fractional Legal is a strong fit for companies that need ongoing legal guidance but do not require—or do not want—the cost and rigidity of a full-time in-house legal department. Contact us to discuss your business, goals, and legal needs.

Ready to elevate your company's legal standing?

Contact Decimal Law today to learn how our Fractional General Counsel services can benefit your small or Emerging Growth company.