Legal Release Notice

LEGAL RELEASE NOTICE

This Legal Release Notice (the "Notice") is made effective as of Effective Date: by and between Client Name: (the "Releasor") and Releasee Name: (the "Releasee"). Releasor and Releasee are sometimes referred to collectively as the "Parties" and individually as a "Party."

RECITALS

WHEREAS, Releasor asserts that Releasor has certain claims, demands, causes of action, or liabilities, known or unknown, asserted or unasserted, arising out of or relating to the matters described in the Scope of Release below; and

WHEREAS, Releasee denies any liability but is willing to provide consideration to resolve and finally settle all such matters on the terms set forth in this Notice; and

WHEREAS, the Parties desire to set forth their respective rights and obligations and to provide for a full, final and complete release of claims between them.

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants, representations and warranties contained herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:

1. DEFINITIONS

For purposes of this Notice, the term "Released Claims" means any and all claims, demands, debts, actions, causes of action, suits, contracts, torts, rights, liabilities, obligations, expenses, attorneys' fees, damages, losses, costs, and remedies of any kind whatsoever, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, existing at law or in equity, including but not limited to statutory, constitutional, contractual, and common law claims, that Releasor had, now has, or may hereafter claim to have against Releasee arising out of or relating to the facts, transactions, occurrences or omissions described in the Scope of Release.

2. SCOPE OF RELEASE

Releasor knowingly and voluntarily releases, remises, acquits and forever discharges Releasee, and Releasee's agents, affiliates, successors, assigns, insurers and representatives, from all Released Claims arising out of or related to the following matters:

The foregoing release expressly includes all claims which Releasor does not know or suspect to exist in Releasor's favor at the time of executing this Notice, which if known might materially affect Releasor's decision to execute this Notice, and Releasor expressly waives the benefits of any statute or law that limits the effect of a release of unknown claims.

3. CONSIDERATION

In consideration for the releases and covenants contained in this Notice, Releasee shall provide to Releasor the following consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which Releasor expressly acknowledges:

Monetary Payment: payable in accordance with the terms agreed by the Parties.

Additional consideration (if any):

4. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

Releasor represents and warrants that Releasor is the lawful owner of the Released Claims, has full authority to release such claims, and has not assigned or transferred any interest in such claims to any third party. Releasor further represents that Releasor has been afforded a reasonable opportunity to consult with independent legal counsel and that Releasor executes this Notice voluntarily, with full knowledge of its legal consequences.

5. NO ADMISSION OF LIABILITY

The Parties acknowledge and agree that nothing in this Notice shall be construed as an admission of liability, fault or wrongdoing by Releasee or by Releasor. This Notice is a compromise of disputed claims and shall not be admissible as evidence of liability in any proceeding except to enforce the terms of this Notice.

6. INDEMNIFICATION

Releasor agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Releasee from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of any breach of Releasor's representations, warranties or covenants contained in this Notice or arising from any claim by a third party based on facts released herein to the extent such claim is attributable to Releasor's acts or omissions.

7. CONFIDENTIALITY

The Parties agree that the terms, amount and existence of this Notice shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed to any third party except as required by law or as necessary to effectuate the terms of this Notice. Permitted disclosures include communications with legal counsel, accountants and immediate family members. If confidentiality is not required, check here:

If confidential, permitted disclosures (describe exceptions):

8. NOTICES

All notices, requests, consents and other communications required or permitted under this Notice shall be in writing and delivered to the Parties at the addresses set forth below (or at such other address as a Party may designate by written notice in accordance with this Section).

9. GOVERNING LAW

This Notice shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of without regard to its conflicts of law principles. The Parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located within that state for any dispute arising out of this Notice.

10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This Notice constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties concerning the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, negotiations and discussions, whether oral or written, between the Parties relating to the subject matter of this Notice.

11. SEVERABILITY

If any term or provision of this Notice is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, the remainder of this Notice shall remain in full force and effect and such invalid, illegal or unenforceable term or provision shall be reformed to the extent necessary to make it enforceable while preserving the Parties' original intent to the fullest extent permitted by law.

12. AMENDMENT AND WAIVER

No amendment, modification or waiver of any provision of this Notice shall be effective unless in writing and signed by both Parties. No waiver by any Party of any breach shall be deemed a waiver of any subsequent breach.

13. COUNTERPARTS; ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES

This Notice may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Signatures transmitted by electronic means (including scanned or electronic signature forms) shall be binding and deemed original for all purposes.

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