The Contract Design Agreement with Signed in Fulton serves as a formal contract between an Owner and an Architect, outlining the Architect's responsibility to provide professional services for a project and the Owner's obligation to compensate the Architect. Key features include detailed phases of service—Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents—along with provisions for additional compensation if project modifications occur. Filling and editing the form require specifying the project's financial limits, timelines, and the services to be rendered. This agreement is especially useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, as it establishes clear expectations, promotes legal compliance with state regulations, and formalizes commitments between parties. It also ensures all documents remain the property of the Owner while providing a framework for project management, inspections, and financial accountability. The clear structure and straightforward terminology facilitate understanding for users with varying levels of legal expertise.