Frequently Asked Questions
Explore the Counsel & Clarity FAQ page to find answers to common questions about our preventive legal support, legal operations coaching, and leadership consulting services.
Whether you're an executive, entrepreneur, or business leader, our FAQ section offers helpful information to guide you on your path to recovery and success.
Learn more about how we can support your unique needs and empower you to rise above challenges with confidence.
What's the best way to connect with the Counsel & Clarity™ team?
Click the Contact button in the upper-right corner of the website, use the e-mail or phone number in the footer of the site, or click one of the buttons on the home page.
What services does Counsel & Clarity™ offer?
(1) Leadership Resilience Coaching for leaders rebounding from crises;
(2) Legal Coaching and Services for startups and growth stage companies; and
(3) Legal Operations Coaching empowering companies to Profit from Legal™.
What is Leadership Resilience Coaching?
Leadership Resilience Coaching is a type of coaching that helps leaders build their capacity to cope with adversity, bounce back from setbacks, and thrive in the face of challenges.
It focuses on developing personal resilience, which includes improving emotional intelligence, self-awareness, adaptability, and stress management skills.
Leadership Resilience Coaching aims to help leaders maintain their well-being and performance under pressure, enhance their ability to lead through change, and foster a resilient culture within their teams or organizations.
What specific Legal Coaching and Services do you provide?
Counsel & Clarity™ provides legal guidance and support to businesses and entrepreneurs, including but not limited to:
• Advising on corporate structuring,
• Contract drafting and review,
• Compliance with regulations,
• Mergers and acquisitions,
• Intellectual property protection, and
• Risk management.
In addition to traditional legal services, Counsel & Clarity also provides coaching and consulting services to help clients develop their legal and business skills, make informed decisions, and achieve their goals.
Counsel & Clarity works with clients in various industries, and our clients include startups, small businesses, and established companies.
What is Legal Operations Coaching?
Legal Operations Coaching is a type of coaching that focuses on improving the operational efficiency and effectiveness of legal departments or law firms.
It involves helping legal professionals streamline their processes, implement best practices, and adopt innovative technologies to optimize their workflows and increase their productivity.
Legal Operations Coaching may cover a wide range of topics, such as project management, budgeting and financial management, data analytics and reporting, talent management and development, and vendor management.
Legal Operations Coaches may also help legal departments or law firms design and implement strategic plans, assess and improve their performance metrics, and enhance their overall organizational effectiveness.
The goal of Legal Operations Coaching is to enable legal professionals to better manage their resources, reduce costs, and deliver higher value to their clients.
What fees do you charge?
Fees vary based on the services provided. Please book a one-on-one meeting with Noel to discuss your needs and get a free quote.
Can you provide references?
Yes. Please contact me for a list of reference clients, colleagues, and acquaintances who can attest to my competence and integrity.
What's your founder's background?
• He holds a B.A. in Philosophy from Austin Peay State University (2006) and a J.D. from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (2011).
• In 2010, he received the Economic Analysis of Law Scholar of Merit award for top marks in that subject.
• He completed one year (of three) towards a Magister Divinitas (M.Div.) degree at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (2006-07).
• He is currently training to become a Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) practitioner.
• He has been certified as a Catechist in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville (2016).
What awards has your founder received?
He has been honored to receive the Tennessee Supreme Court's Attorney for Justice award four times, most recently in 2020.
In 2019, Noel received a Certificate from the Clarksville, TN Mayor's Office, in recognition of my “servant leadership, ongoing sacrifice, and commitment to collaboration and inclusion within our small business community.”
Under Noel's leadership, Executive Legal Professionals, PLLC, d/b/a "ExecutiveLP®" and "Counsel & Clarity," in several different years, has also been nominated for the Better Business Bureau's Torch Award for Ethical Commerce.
In what service initiatives or organizations has Noel participated?
He currently serves, pro bono, as the General Counsel for Catholic Men of America.
He volunteers, pro bono, to teach the legal component of the Boots to Business veteran entrepreneurship course at Ft. Campbell, KY.
In the past, he has served on the Nashville Bar Journal's Editorial Committee and Continuing Legal Education committee. I have also served as the National Center for Preventive Law Startups & Small Businesses Aspect of Practice Leader.
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