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Attorney Financing

Financing built for attorney - where receivables and payroll rarely line up.

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6+

months in business

$10K

monthly sales

500

credit score

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Key takeaways
Attorney financing - capital built around your cash flow

Why attorney businesses need financing

Attorney businesses run into a familiar cash-flow problem: receivables and payroll rarely line up. The fix is not more volume - it is capital timed to that gap.

Because receivables and payroll rarely line up, the constraint is rarely demand - it is the timing gap between money going out and money coming in. Working capital, a line of credit, or equipment financing absorbs that gap so operations keep moving while you grow.

What attorney businesses use capital for
  • Payroll while client invoices age
  • Software, hiring, and office costs
  • Investing in business development
  • Covering seasonal swings in billings

How the money fits attorney cash flow

A professional practice bills after delivering, and clients pay on their own schedule - often 30, 60, or 90 days later. Payroll, however, arrives every two weeks like clockwork. That mismatch means growth is constrained by how long cash takes to come back, not by demand for the work.

A line of credit bridges the gap and is reusable, so it handles the recurring rhythm of billings rather than a single event. Factoring accelerates specific slow invoices against the strength of your clients' credit, and working capital covers a defined need with a clear payoff.

An agency doing $150,000 a month in billings on 60-day terms must fund roughly two months of payroll - say $180,000 - before that revenue lands. A line of credit covers the gap and is repaid as invoices are collected.

When a single large client stretches payments to 90 days, factoring that specific invoice converts it to cash immediately, backed by the client's creditworthiness rather than the agency's balance sheet.

Cost, speed, and what to have ready

Lines of credit and working capital commonly fund in one to three business days; factoring in one to two. Have three to six months of business bank statements, a client or invoice summary, and business information ready. Factoring leans on your customers' credit, which can help newer or lower-credit firms.

What you need to qualify

6+

Months in business
Some options from 4 months

$10K

Monthly gross sales
~$120K+ annual revenue

500

Credit score
All credit profiles considered

What lenders typically look at: time in business, monthly revenue, credit score, and industry
Most applicants are evaluated on these four factors.

Frequently asked questions

What financing works for a attorney business?
Working capital, lines of credit, and equipment financing are common fits, along with invoice factoring where receivables are slow. Financing can be structured to suit your cash flow.
How do attorney businesses usually use the funds?
Payroll while client invoices age; Software, hiring, and office costs; Investing in business development.
Does checking my options affect my attorney business credit?
No - it is a soft inquiry and does not affect your credit score.
How much can a attorney business borrow?
Financing generally ranges from $10,000 to $5,000,000 depending on revenue, time in business, and profile.
How fast can I get funded?
Many options fund in 1-3 business days; SBA and commercial real estate take longer.

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