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3–5 minutes
Answer focused founder questions
Work through ownership, governance, contracts, employment, and exit readiness. No document upload is needed for the initial assessment.
The Founder Legal Score™
Know your score. Close your gaps. Grow with confidence.
A free, five-minute legal readiness assessment for Texas founders preparing to hire, sign bigger deals, raise capital, or sell.
No credit cardBuilt for Texas founders3–5 minutes
LegalLift
Founder viewYour Founder Legal Score™
82
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Strong foundation. Clear next steps.
Readiness by category
Ownership
Governance
Contracts
Employment
Exit readiness
A clear legal baseline
Specific. Comparable. Improvable.
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A useful baseline
Turn vague legal anxiety into one score you can understand.
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Honest priorities
See which legal foundations deserve attention next.
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Founder-friendly clarity
Get plain-English signals, not legal jargon or pressure.
A legal operating system
Find the gaps before growth finds them for you.
LegalLift gives founders a practical sequence: assess the foundation, understand the weak points, then choose the right level of cleanup.
Your score is a diagnostic, not legal advice. It is designed to make the next conversation more useful.
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Your diagnostic
Receive your Founder Legal Score™
See one clear score plus category-level signals showing where your legal foundation is strong and where attention may be needed.
Example movement
52 → 91
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The next move
Improve what matters most
Start with a personalized roadmap, address governance gaps with focused legal work, or build an ongoing outside general counsel relationship.
Five dimensions. One clear score.
Built around how companies actually grow.
The Founder Legal Score™ measures the legal foundations most likely to affect the value, durability, and momentum of a growing company.
Ownership
Equity, partner roles, and founder agreements.
Governance
Approvals, records, and decision-making discipline.
Contracts
Customer, vendor, and partner agreements.
Employment
Hiring, confidentiality, IP, and classification.
Exit readiness
Diligence gaps before investment, sale, or transition.
Practical details
Before you take the assessment
Your company already has a score
The useful question is: what is it?
Take five minutes to replace uncertainty with a concrete starting point.