Michael S Melfi

Michael S Melfi

Attorney at Law

Detroit
Michigan
Licensed in
MI
Michigan State University College of Law

"Quick turnaround and knowledgeable attorney."

5.0 5
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out of 17 reviews
About
Extensive experience bringing value through innovative and creative legal services to entrepreneurs, inventors, startups, and small businesses and their disruptive technologies.

- Assist various emerging company clients with various corporate matters.

- Secure and protect various types of Intellectual Property.

- Guide entrepreneurial companies in their workplace law issues.

- Review, analyze and revise various contracts and agreements.

Worked with over 600 different clients in the past decade on various legal matters as an outside General Counsel.
17
Projects on
upcounsel
22
Years
experience
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Practice Areas

Main Areas of Focus
Business Formation & Structure
Business Formation & Structure
  • Advisory Agreement
  • Business Formation Consults
  • Business Licenses & Industry Regulations
  • Buyout Agreement
  • Bylaws
  • Corporate Dissolution
  • Corporate Formation
  • Corporate Restructure
  • Delaware Incorporation
  • Founders Agreement
  • Franchise Agreement
  • Franchise Disclosure Document
  • Franchise Formation
  • Joint Venture Formation
  • LLC
  • Operating Agreement
  • Partnership Formation
  • Shareholder Agreement
  • Other Business Formation Matter
Trademarks & Copyrights
Trademarks & Copyrights
  • Copyright Infringement
  • Copyright Registration
  • Response to USPTO Office Action (Trademark)
  • Trademark Infringement
  • Trademark Infringement Consults
  • Trademark Registration
  • Trademark Search
  • Other Trademark & Copyright Matter
Labor & Employment
Labor & Employment
  • Contractor Agreement
  • Contractor Termination
  • Employee Handbook
  • Employee Termination
  • Employee Termination Consults
  • Employment Agreement
  • Employment Dispute Consults
  • Employment Policies & Procedures
  • Equity Compensation
  • Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement
  • Labor Litigation
  • Non-Compete Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Employment)
  • Severance Agreement
  • Worker's Compensation Claims
  • Workplace Harassment & Discrimination Claims
Other Practice Areas
Commercial Contracts
Commercial Contracts
  • Affiliate Agreement
  • Business Consulting Agreement
  • Distribution Agreement
  • Equipment Lease
  • Licensing Agreement
  • Lien
  • Loan Agreement
  • Manufacturing Agreement
  • Marketing Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Commercial)
  • Privacy Policy
  • Profit Share Agreement
  • Publishing Agreement
  • Release of Liability
  • SaaS Agreement
  • Sales Agreement
  • Service Agreement
  • Terms of Service
  • User Agreement
  • Vendor Agreement
  • Other Commercial Contract Matter
Lawsuits & Disputes
Lawsuits & Disputes
  • Breach of Contract
  • Cease & Desist Letter
  • Demand Letter
  • Mediation
  • Settlement Agreement
  • Other Lawsuits & Disputes Matter
Legal Research & Writing
Legal Research & Writing
  • Brief
  • Case Law Research
  • Letter of Intent
  • Memo
  • Other Legal Research & Writing Matter
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Asset Purchase
  • Asset Purchase Agreement
  • Merger
  • Spin-offs
  • Stock Purchase
  • Other Mergers & Acquisitions Matter
Non-Profit
Non-Profit
  • Non-Profit Formation
Other Legal Services
Other Legal Services
  • General Advice
Outside General Counsel
Outside General Counsel
  • Outside General Counsel
Real Estate
Real Estate
  • Buying & Selling Commercial Real Estate
  • Buying & Selling Residential Real Estate
  • Commercial Lease
  • Construction Contract
  • Home Owner Associations
  • Property Management Contract
  • Purchase & Sale Agreement (Commercial)
  • Real Estate Financing
  • Real Estate LLC
  • Residential Lease
  • Zoning, Planning & Land Use
  • Other Real Estate Matter
Securities & Finance
Securities & Finance
  • Commercial Loan
  • Convertible Debt
  • Convertible Note
  • Equity Financing
  • Fund Formation
  • SAFE Document
  • SEC Documents
  • Securities Regulations
  • Seed Financing
  • Series Financing
  • Stock Purchase Agreement
  • Subscription Agreement
  • Term Sheet
  • Venture Debt
  • Other Securities & Finance Matter

Client Reviews

5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines
out of 17 reviews
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

"Quick turnaround and knowledgeable attorney."

Review Loan Agreement
Posted on May 10, 2022
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

"Michael delivered everything with a fast turnaround and helped me figure out my next steps. Looking forward to working with him in the future."

Assist with Tax Planning
Posted on Jul 10, 2021
Clear Communication
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"I thoroughly enjoyed working with Michael. He was prompt and communicated very clearly."

Consult on Corporate Restructure
Posted on May 19, 2021
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"Very responsive and quick turnaround. Michael was knowledgeable about the various incorporation and foreign entity questions I had as an early-stage C-corp."

Consult on Outside General Counsel
Posted on May 13, 2021
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"Michael has all of the answers. Very easy to get along with. He was very patient with my delayed timeline and remained available for all of my questions. Great guy, will hire him again"

LLC FMV / vesting schedule / 83(b) election
Posted on May 13, 2021
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"Michael is very reliable and experienced attorney, he gave me many good advices and was very patient"

Assist with Equity Compensation
Posted on Apr 26, 2021
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