Business Legal and AI Solutions
Where Decades of Legal Expertise Meets Cutting-Edge AI Technology
Cope Thomas combines billions in contract negotiations experience with revolutionary AI tools to protect your business like never before.
Cope Thomas
“The practicing attorney who wrote the book on contract disastersāthen built AI to prevent them”
Author of The Top 100 Contract Issues and creator of Contract Analyzerāan AI tool built on real legal expertiseānot generic algorithms.
AI Contract Analysis by a Practicing Attorney
Not just another tech solutionāreal legal expertise encoded into intelligent software.
Proven Track Record
Global Enterprise Experience
General Electric & Siemens: Led contract negotiations for billions in energy infrastructure projects, EPC agreements, and strategic procurement initiatives worldwide.
Top-Rated Performance
UpWork Top Rated Attorney: Delivered real solutions to 100+ clients, from startups to growing enterprises, with consistent 5-star results.
Published Book Author
The Top 100 Contract Issues (Forthcoming): Comprehensive analysis of real contract disasters that cost companies millionsāthe foundation for his AI contract analyzer.
Tech Innovation Pioneer
ContractReader.us Founder: Created the world’s first automated contract review SaaS platform, revolutionizing legal risk assessment through AI.
Comprehensive Expertise
Multi-Industry Focus: SaaS, IP licensing, construction, medical, HIPAA, GDPR compliance, M&A, employment, and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
Real Disasters from His Book
These are actual cases from Cope Thomas’ book The Top 100 Contract Issues. His AI tool prevents you from becoming case #101.
The $1 Million Budget Explosion
Building project: projected $1M/3 years, actual $2M/4 years due to design evolution and complexities.
The $600,000 Drawing Error
Owner’s drawings showed 40 shoring towers needed. Reality: 166 towers required, adding over $600,000 in costs.
The Handshake Bankruptcy
Verbal approval for glasswork, no written change order. Owner denied costs. Contractor lost $1.2 million and nearly went bankrupt.
The Contract That Never Existed
Party never signed contract but got bound through incorporation by reference in different contract they did sign.
His Book Became The AI Brain
Cope Thomas authored The Top 100 Contract Issues after analyzing hundreds of real contract disasters. His AI tool is built directly on this book’s insights.
It’s not generic AIāit’s Cope’s expertise in software form.
Contract Analyzer: His Book in AI Form
AI-powered contract analyzer built directly on Cope Thomas’ book The Top 100 Contract Issuesāturning his authored expertise into intelligent automation.
From Contract Disasters to AI Prevention
After witnessing countless million-dollar contract failures, Cope identified the patterns. His AI tool now catches the same red flags that destroyed other companies:
Spot Hidden Risks
Vague scope language, dangerous assumptions, incorporation by reference trapsāflags the issues that cost millions.
Understand Fast
Explains complex legal risks in plain languageāknow exactly what could go wrong and why.
Negotiate Smarter
Get specific edits based on real casesāavoid the clauses that triggered 9-law-firm wars and Supreme Court battles.
Whether you’re reviewing a SaaS agreement, construction contract, or vendor deal, Contract Analyzer applies lessons learned from billion-dollar failures to protect your business. Every algorithm is trained on real disastersābecause the best teacher is other people’s expensive mistakes.
Ready to Transform Your Contract Process?
Experience the power of AI-driven contract analysis backed by decades of legal expertise.
Contact Information
š Phone: (904) 689-0277
āļø Email: copethomas@contractreader.us
š Address: 230 West King Street, Saint Augustine, FL 32084
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