Flat fees (and variants thereof) are an increasingly common technique some legal practitioners use to bring some level of cost certainty to their clients. This article details one such fee structure, which offers both flat fees which include a...
This article discusses some of the benefits traditional legal services versus online business formation services such as LegalZoom.
Finding the right attorney for your business or startup can be a daunting task; even though sites like FizzLaw help simplify the process, some attorneys will be more right for your business than others. This article aims to help the...
Tuvyah Aronoff outlines some things to think about when you are hiring an attorney to handle an entertainment related matter for you.
This article reviews an important decision in a trademark litigation appeal by a very influential court (the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, which includes in its jurisdiction cases filed in New York). The appeal in question focused on two...
This article continues following the recent trend (if it's strong enough to be called a trend at this point) of large law firms sharing their startup template documentation over the internet. The article explains how the contribution of Perkins...
This article shares a conversation between Bill Carleton and Jeff Fabian regarding the impact that the sharing of large law firms' startup documents will have on smaller, more cost-effective practitioners. While both attorneys agree that the...
Some lawyers view how technologies such as the internet and word processing are changing the practice of law with consternation or befuddlement; some, on the other hand, are excited about what this will mean for servicing their clients. This...
When a startup hires an attorney, part of what that startup is paying (often a lot of money) for are legal documents. This article notes a recent step by a prominent law firm which could, potentially, lead to lower prices and improved quality...
Having an effective relationship with your small business attorney, much like operating your small business effectively, starts with preparation. This article assists your preparation by detailing five things to bring to your first appointment...