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Associate Photographer Contract

$497.00
Description

If you're expanding your team with associate photographers, or simply hiring consistent second shooters to assist you on event days, this Associate Photographer Agreement is the most thorough and detailed independent contractor agreement on the market for photographers, which will outline all of your policies and procedures, as well as standard legal language defining the independent contractor relationship, payment expectations, and more. Feel more secure and avoid difficult situations by ensuring you are protected and your entire team is on the same page. This download includes a free added bonus - a per-project agreement to officially secure dates with lead associate photographers.

BONUS:
The free bonus (Lead Photography Day-Of Agreement) is a per-project agreement officially securing the date and legally binding the associate to the event date and individual project.


How It Works

You’ll get instant access to this digital download as a PDF containing a link to a Google Doc, which you can copy or download and easily customize to suit your brand. In addition, you’ll receive attorney-approved instructions on how to put this contract into practice.

Clauses Included

Names of Parties to the Agreement
Identification of Client
Photography Job Details
Scope of Services to be Performed
Delivery Deadline for Transfer of Images
Compensation
Lead Wedding Photographer Pay Rate
Second Wedding Photographer Pay Rate
Engagement Session Pay Rate
Portrait Pay Rate
Event Sessions Pay Rate
Assisting Pay Rate
Training Pay Rate
Shadowing Pay Rate
Culling Pay Rate (Priced by Event Type)
Travel Rate
Cancellation of Agreed Upon Date
Behavior Policy
Timeliness
RAW File Retention
Equipment and Business Insurance
Communication with Client
Copyright
Confidentiality
Strictest Confidence
Survival of Confidential Obligation
Significant Value
Non-Disclosure
Non-Compete
Termination for Cause
Equitable Remedies
Supervision and Inspection
Force Majeure
No Employment Contract
No Authority to Bind Contract
No Authority to Bind Studio
Payroll Taxes and other Fees
Fringe Benefits
Workers’ Compensation
Unemployment Insurance
No Waiver of Rights
Indemnification
Declaration by Independent Contractor
Notice
No Assignment
Choice of Law
Arbitration
Indemnification
Mediation
Severability
Amendments
Entire Agreement
Signature Blocks

Noteworthy Features

–Instant access to your template in Google Doc format
–Free lifetime updates
–Simple, fill in the blank customization
–Access to a private Facebook Group for personalized support
–Detailed, easy instructions to implement your addendum: Just copy and paste as needed!
–Mumbo-jumbo free: Legal language you can actually understand.
–The most detailed, legal material on the market, tailor-made for your niche
–Peace of Mind Guarantee: Every template, document, and business tool was crafted by The Artists’ Lawyer: Magi Fisher, Esq., a licensed attorney and seasoned entrepreneur. Our offerings are tailored to your business and the unique needs of your industry. Long story short: We’d never sell anything we wouldn’t use ourselves (and depending on the template, there’s a good chance we have!).

Associate Photographer Contract

$497.00

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As a One Percent For the Planet member, The Artists' Lawyer stands for small business, creativity, AND environmentalism. Through our 1% for the Planet partnership, we give back 1% of all profits to environmental organizations. Our digital shop reflects our ethos: accessible, sustainable, and forward-thinking. Opting for our contract templates that are optimized for digital use isn't just a win for your business, it's a nod to environmental responsibility. Every choice counts and every action has impact, even something as (seemingly) small as your business contract.

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Designed specifically for your business, these detailed blueprints can be customized to fit your needs with just a few minor tweaks.

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Free of confusing jargon and unnecessary legal language, Magi’s documents are straightforward and easy to follow for both you and your clients.

For Life

No need to worry about legal documentation ever again. These agreements serve your business for life with access to the latest version whenever you need it.

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DISCLAIMER
As The Artists’ Lawyer, I’m happy to share my resources, templates, and legal know-how. I am an attorney, but I’m not your attorney. No attorney-client relationship is formed unless a legal service agreement is signed between you and our sister company, East and Bay Law. 

The contracts, legal tools, and templates available for purchase in our store are drafted in accordance with contract principles in the United States. They are not state specific. Please make the most of the highlighted, customizable sections in your template to align with your business and the laws in your state. You can make these revisions on your own, but when in doubt, contact a licensed attorney in your state to assist you with the changes. 

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