Job Description
About Savant Legal
Savant Legal is building a network of experienced attorneys to collaborate on cases and expand access to quality legal services. We're creating a modern legal practice model that gives attorneys flexibility while serving clients who need representation.
The Partnership Model
We're looking for licensed attorneys to join our network in a dual-capacity partnership:
☑️ Work on Cases - Handle Savant Legal client matters as an independent contract attorney
☑️ Build the Network - Refer clients and other attorneys who could benefit from joining
This isn't two separate tracks - it's one integrated partnership where you do both. The referral component creates network effects that benefit everyone and comes with additional perks.
What This Looks Like:
Take on cases that match your expertise and availability
Choose matters that fit your practice areas and schedule
Work flexibly - as much or as little as you want
Refer overflow clients you can't personally serve
Refer other qualified attorneys to expand the network
Earn additional benefits for successful referrals
Primary focus: Business law, but open to all practice areas
Who We're Looking For
Ideal Candidates:
Solo practitioners managing variable caseloads
Small firm attorneys (2-10 lawyer firms) with capacity flexibility Lawyers seeking side work to supplement primary practice Retired or semi-retired attorneys wanting flexible engagement
Licensed attorneys in good standing with state bar(s)
Active malpractice insurance (for contract work)
Practice Areas of Interest:
Primary Need: Business Law
Corporate formation and governance
Contracts and commercial agreements
Business transactions (M&A, partnerships)
Employment law
Intellectual property
Commercial litigation
Also Welcome:
Real estate
Estate planning
Family law
Personal injury
Criminal defense
Immigration
Any practice area where you have expertise
What You'll Do：
Case Work
Handle client matters including:
Client consultations and case assessments
Legal research and memoranda
Document drafting and review
Contract negotiation
Discovery and motion practice
Court appearances (if local jurisdiction)
Full case management
Specialized expertise on specific legal issues
You Choose:
Which cases to accept based on your expertise and availability
Your level of involvement (full case or discrete tasks)
Your schedule and workload
Network Building
Expand the Savant Legal network by:
Referring clients who need services you can't provide (wrong practice area, jurisdiction conflicts, capacity issues)
Introducing other qualified attorneys who'd be good fits for the network Both activities come with additional partnership benefits
Help build something larger than your solo practice
Partnership Structure
We're seeking attorneys to join as independent contractors in our legal network. Compensation and partnership benefits will be discussed in detail during the interview process and formalized in our partnership agreement.
What We Can Say:
Competitive structure for legal professionals
Performance-based model that rewards quality work
Additional benefits for network-building activities
Independent contractor status (1099)
Flexibility to control your own income potential
All specifics will be provided to qualified candidates who advance in our selection process.
What We Provide For All Network Attorneys:
Steady flow of cases matched to your expertise
Clear scope of work and expectations for each matter
Administrative and billing support
Case management tools and systems
Simple referral process with tracking
Professional development opportunities
Support team to handle non-legal tasks
Marketing materials to explain partnership to your clients Community of fellow attorneys for collaboration
You Maintain:
Your own malpractice insurance (required)
Your bar license in good standing
Your professional independence and judgment
Control over which cases you accept
How to Apply
Please provide:
Your Bar Admission(s): State(s) and year(s) admitted
Practice Areas: Primary areas of expertise and experience level
Current Practice Situation:
Solo practitioner / Small firm / Retired or semi-retired / Other
Approximate hours per week available for case work
Brief Background:
Years of experience
Types of cases you typically handle
Why you're interested in this partnership model
References: Professional references or state bar profile link
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