Jeremy's Services
As a seasoned marketplace attorney, risk strategist, and trust & safety expert, Jeremy H. Gottschalk offers a suite of services designed to help digital platforms, marketplaces, and sharing-economy businesses build resilient, legally sound, and trust-rich communities.
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Marketplace Risk & Legal Strategy Consulting
Drawing on more than 20 years of experience in legal counsel, Jeremy helps platform-led businesses develop and execute robust risk management frameworks. His consulting engagements typically include:
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Strategic risk assessment and mitigation planning
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Contract design (terms of use, seller agreements, buyer agreements)
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Structuring insurance and liability programs tailored for marketplace dynamics.
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Compliance advisory for regulatory environments (e.g., consumer protection, data privacy, third-party liability)
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Litigation preparedness, defense strategy, and proactive legal positioning.
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Trust & Safety Program Development
Jeremy specializes in helping platforms cultivate trust and safety in their communities, reducing risk while enabling growth:
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Designing trust & safety policies, content moderation workflows, and user-screening processes.
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Implementing identity verification, background checks, and fraud detection systems.
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Human + tech operations build-out: balancing automation with expert human review.
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Incident response planning, escalation protocols, and risk reporting.
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Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
Jeremy advises on regulatory developments impacting marketplaces (such as age verification, online safety laws, and consumer fraud), helping platforms proactively adapt.
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He crafts policies, governance structures, and compliance frameworks that reduce legal risk and align with evolving global standards.
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Fractional General Counsel
For startups and growing marketplaces without in-house legal teams, Jeremy serves as fractional general counsel:
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Legal oversight across operations, governance, and transactions.
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Drafting and negotiating contracts, employment agreements, and strategic partnerships.
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Corporate governance and board advisory
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Boot Camp & Training Programs
Drawing on insights from his book, Bulletproof Your Marketplace, Jeremy leads immersive “boot camp” sessions and workshops designed for founders, executives, and risk teams:
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Marketplace Risk Boot Camp – intensive training on identifying platform vulnerabilities, strengthening trust & safety infrastructure, and building defensible legal architectures.
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Leadership Workshops – equipping executives and board members with frameworks for risk-aware decision-making and long-term resilience.
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Peer Learning Series – interactive roundtables where marketplace leaders learn from real-world case studies, common pitfalls, and emerging threats.
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Public Speaking, Thought Leadership & Mentorship
As the author of Bulletproof Your Marketplace: Strategies for Protecting Your Digital Platform (Forbes Books), Jeremy also provides:
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Keynote speaking on risk, trust & safety, and marketplace legal strategy
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Mentorship for trust & safety professionals (including sessions via the Trust & Safety Network)
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Workshop facilitation at industry conferences and internal executive retreats
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