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What services should startups look for in hiring an attorney?

 

A: Any thorough representation of a new business venture should include a discussion with an experienced legal representative of the following issues:

  • Review and feedback as to business plans and business feasibility
  • Advice as to the choice of business entity
  • Entity formation and legal organization
  • Identifying, financing sources
  • Negotiation and documentation of financing
  • Preparation of form contracts and business agreements
  • Preparation of employment agreements for key personnel
  • Preparation of non-compete, non-solicitation and confidentiality agreements for key personnel
  • Development and protection of intellectual property
  • Corporate governance structuring and advice
  • Structuring equity and non-equity compensation plans for key personnel
  • Attendance at board meetings and strategic advice
  • Negotiating joint ventures, licensing arrangements and other strategic alliances




The Kramer Law Firm LLC
2275 Research Blvd
Suite 500
Rockville, MD 20850

Maryland Small Business Lawyers
Rockville | Bethesda | Gaithersburg | Germantown | Potomac
Washington, DC




The Kramer Law Firm LLC represents small business clients throughout Washington, D.C. and Montgomery and Prince George's Counties in Maryland, including the communities of Bethesda, Bowie, Chevy Chase, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Laurel, Potomac, Rockville and Silver Spring and all of the surrounding areas.


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