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Stock for Legal Fees with a Startup Lawyer | The Startup Lawyer

Apr

29

2009

Stock for Attorney Fees? This situation arises when a startup company offers stock to a lawyer in exchange for legal services. I’ve derived the following 2 postulates to explain why startups and lawyers agree to this setup: 1. Startups are broke. 2. Lawyers are expensive. For the same reasons that your startup lawyer should not ...
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Get the Right Attorney

attorney · fees · legal

The Right Lawyer for a Smart Startup

Sep

26

2008

“When the time comes to negotiate with VCs, expect them to suggest an attorney. Thank them politely — and then go out and get your own expert… You’ve received a list of terms from a VC group committing the $4 million in first-round funding you were seeking for your technology company. There are a few ...
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Get the Right Attorney

attorney · deal

Ask the Angels — Blog Archive — Top Five Best Uses of an Entrepreneur’s Legal Dollars

Sep

24

2008

So you’ve just started your company, and as with most entrepreneurs, you have very limited money for service providers of any sort. That said, you have heard in the past that it is always best to get a lawyer involved in the company sooner rather than later, especially if you’re looking to raise capital in ...
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Get the Right Attorney

legal · mistakes

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