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Mark Yosowitz

Mark Yosowitz

Start-Up and Corporate Law Expert

New York
New York
Licensed in
NY
Brooklyn Law School
5.0 5
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
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out of 2 reviews
About
Mark is an energetic, passionate and strategically focused counsel and executive with a proven ability to advise, and oversee early to mid-staged, high growth companies. Over the past 15 years, he has started, operated and acted as general counsel to many businesses. He has broad expertise in strategy, technology, operations, business development, commercial negotiations and strategy. Mark advises companies who want to take things "to the next level" by supporting strategic initiatives. He won’t just tell you what you need to do, but will also guide and work directly with you to get it done. He also teaches a popular law school class on how… read more to advise start ups.
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Practice Areas

Main Areas of Focus
Outside General Counsel
Outside General Counsel
  • Outside General Counsel
Business Formation & Structure
Business Formation & Structure
  • Advisory Agreement
  • 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
Labor & Employment
Labor & Employment
  • Benefits & Compensation
  • Contractor Agreement
  • Contractor Termination
  • Employee Handbook
  • Employee Stock Option Plan
  • Employee Termination
  • Employment Agreement
  • Employment Policies & Procedures
  • Equity Compensation
  • Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement
  • Non-Compete Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Employment)
  • Severance Agreement
  • Worker's Compensation Claims
  • Workplace Harassment & Discrimination Claims
  • Other Labor & Employment Matter
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
  • Other Commercial Contract Matter

Client Reviews

5.0
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines
out of 2 reviews
Clear Communication
Response Time
Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

"Mark continues to be instrumental to our software company, so much so that we asked him to join our Board as a senior adviser. Mark will guide you through each step of the legal process and carefully answer all of your concerns. He is an expert at crafting deals for a real win-win, which are the best types of transactions for long lasting business relationships. Plus he is fast and super-efficient with his time. I highly recommend him!"

Well rounded advice in many areas
Posted on Jun 2, 2016
Clear Communication
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"Mark has represented our "start-up" company since our inception and we have now grown into a profitable business. He has guided us on all issues regarding HR, corporate structure and negotiating our commercial deals. He is also exceptional at helping us think through all of our decisions based on his advice and experience."

Start-Up Representation
Posted on May 27, 2016

Work History

Mentored.com

President/General Counsel

Sep 2014 - Present

Sep 2014 - Present

Brooklyn Law School

Adjunct Professor

Apr 2014 - Present

Apr 2014 - Present

ThinkEco Inc.

General Counsel

Apr 2009 - Present

Apr 2009 - Present

Educational Direct

President

Jun 2002 - Sep 2009

Jun 2002 - Sep 2009

Opus360

SVP Counsel

Jun 1998 - Jan 2001

Jun 1998 - Jan 2001

Shearman & Sterling

Attorney

Jun 1994 - Jun 1998

Jun 1994 - Jun 1998

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