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Member Benefit: Take Advantage of Contract Review Services

May 6, 2025

Recognizing the importance of engaging legal services for the negotiation and review of employment contract agreements, the ACS collaborates with Resolve to provide a tiered menu of contract review services at a 10% discount as an ACS member benefit. Services are provided by Resolve’s team of experienced attorneys.

Check out Resolve’s contract review guide, which defines key terms surgeons should know when negotiating a contract. To access this member benefit, log in to facs.org for information on how to obtain the discount.

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