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File EC-01 · Employment law, termination and severance

Prepare better questions before you choose an employment law attorney.

Choose a 13-page core workbook or a larger preparation package with verified supporting records. Every tier helps you organize questions and what you learn before deciding whom to hire.

One-time purchase from $27. Select a package below; checkout and PDF delivery open on Gumroad in a new tab. Read the refund policy.

Exhibit 01 / Workbook cover
VettedCounsel Employment Law Attorney Screening Guide workbook

Exhibit file / core workbook

Employment Law Attorney, Termination & Severance

From $27

01 / What’s included

A structured way to prepare and compare.

The guide helps you organize the practical questions you may want to raise during an employment-law consultation. It does not assess your claim, predict a result, or replace advice from a qualified professional.

Record 01

30 consultation questions

Prompts for discussing experience, process, communication, conflicts, and your expectations.

Record 02

Timeline and fee prompts

Plain-language questions to help you discuss potential timing considerations and contingency-fee terms.

Record 03

Comparison record

A place to record answers and compare the attorneys you are considering side by side, without scores.

02 / Checklist preview

Questions to take into an employment-law consultation.

Select an item to see the type of detail the full workbook helps you record. Individual deadlines, fees, and legal options depend on your facts and jurisdiction.

Employment consultation preview

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Free preparation record

Not ready to choose a package? Start with the free 5-Question Consultation Prep Sheet, then return when you are ready to compare records.

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Sample pages

Two real pages from the workbook

These are actual pages, not mock-ups: one page of consultation questions and the side-by-side comparison record. Ask every lawyer the same questions, write down the answers, then compare.

Consultation questions, with room for each answer
Consultation questions, with room for each answerOpen full size
Comparison record for up to three lawyers
Comparison record for up to three lawyersOpen full size

03 / Choose your package

Select the preparation record that fits your needs.

Each package begins with the 13-page fillable Employment Law Attorney Screening Guide. Higher tiers add the specific supporting records previewed below. All prices are one-time purchases; checkout and delivery open on Gumroad in a new tab.

VettedCounsel is funded only by these guides. We take no payment from lawyers or law firms, and we do not rank, recommend or refer attorneys. How we stay independent.

EC / Record 01

Basic

Essential

$27

One-time purchase

13 pages · 1 document · EN + FR

The essential fillable consultation-preparation workbook.

Attached documents / file preview

CORE

Screening Workbook

13 pages · Fillable core PDF

  • 13-page fillable screening workbook
  • Structured consultation questions
  • Self-intake and preparation prompts
  • Comparison record

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Recommended

EC / Record 02

Standard

More structured

$47

One-time purchase

17 pages · 3 documents · EN + FR

The core workbook plus two focused timing and severance records.

Recommended if you are piecing together what happened or weighing a severance offer: it adds the Evidence Timeline and the Severance Agreement Questions.

Attached documents / file preview

CORE

Screening Workbook

13 pages · Fillable core PDF

ADD-01

Evidence Timeline

2 pages · Fillable timeline

ADD-02

Severance Questions

2 pages · Discussion guide

  • Everything in Basic
  • 2-page fillable Timeline tool
  • 2-page Severance Agreement Questions guide
  • A fuller employment-preparation record

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EC / Record 03

Advanced

Complete system

$79

One-time purchase

21 pages · 5 documents · EN + FR

The full employment-preparation library for customers who want the complete set of specialized records.

Attached documents / file preview

CORE

Screening Workbook

13 pages · Fillable core PDF

ADD-01

Evidence Timeline

2 pages · Fillable timeline

ADD-02

Severance Questions

2 pages · Discussion guide

ADD-03

Communication Tracker

2 pages · Fillable tracker

ADD-04

Billing & Retainer Tracker

2 pages · Fillable tracker

  • Everything in Standard
  • 2-page fillable Communication & Status Tracker
  • 2-page fillable Billing & Retainer Tracker
  • Complete five-document package, English and French editions

Secure checkout and download delivery by Gumroad.

Feature comparison
Basic$27
Standard$47
Advanced$79
13-page fillable screening workbook
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Consultation questions and comparison record
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Evidence Timeline tool
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Severance Agreement Questions guide
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Communication & Status Tracker
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Billing & Retainer Tracker
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Package total
13 pages · 1 document · EN + FR
17 pages · 3 documents · EN + FR
21 pages · 5 documents · EN + FR
One-time price
$27
$47
$79

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Need both guides? VettedCounsel Complete brings together the two Advanced packages, 11 documents in English and French, for US$119 instead of US$158 bought separately. See the complete bundle.

04 / How to use the workbook

A simple process for preparing for the conversation.

01

Prepare the questions you want answered.

02

Record answers during each consultation.

03

Compare what you learned before deciding whom to hire.

05 / FAQ

Before you purchase

06 / Ready when you are

Choose the Employment Guide package that fits your preparation needs.

Three verified one-time packages, from $27 to $79. Checkout and PDF delivery open on Gumroad.