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Brandon P.

Brandon Pittard

68 reviews
I've spent the majority of my legal career in house at various companies, and know how to balance legal risk against the needs of a business. As legal counsel at several di...
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Erin H.

Erin Hudson

50 reviews
Erin graduated magna cum law from Baylor Law School, clerked for a federal judge, cut her teeth at an AmLaw 200 firm, and spent over a decade representing businesses in com...
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Matthew B.

Matthew Burr

9 reviews
32 years experience in patents, trademarks and copyright Licensed to practice before the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) since 1994 Texas Bar member in...
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Daniel B.

Daniel Berner

8 reviews
Daniel Berner is the Founder of Berner Law, PLLC. Before working at his own Law Firm, Daniel worked as an Associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen, as well as Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. He is now an Immigration Attorney, focusing on employment-based non-immigrant visas, immigrant visas and investor visas. His experience includes representing clients in all sorts of different fields. Daniel was awarded the Above and Beyond Award for Excellence in Pro Bono Advocacy in both 2010 and 2011.
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Michael R.

Michael Ramos

8 reviews
Michael Ramos has a notable education and impressive entrepreneurial record. A graduate of the coveted Stanford Law School, he also earned a master’s in Management Science and Engineering. Founder of OJoygives.com, where he serves as General Counsel, he also works in Austin, TX where he focuses his legal practice on serving the technology, real estate, financial and software industries.
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Lia S.

Lia Smith

6 reviews
I am a Duke Law graduate with a computer science degree. As a corporate and IP law attorney, the combination of my technology background, legal education and experience, an...
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Dean E.

Dean Elazab

5 reviews
Dean guides startups nation-wide through the complex landscape of high-stakes financing and corporate transactions, offering strategic and economic insights to drive their ...
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Gaurav G.

Gaurav Goel

2 reviews
Gaurav loves drafting patents for clients, and has 19 years / 20,000+ hours patent law experience in top-tier law firms. He's enjoyed drafting 300+ patents that highlight i...
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Thomas E.

Thomas Eisweirth

2 reviews
Thomas Eisweirth is a distinguished legal professional. His areas of expertise encompass energy, bankruptcy, litigation, and intellectual property, and he has a proven trac...
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Christopher C.

Christopher Cyrus

2 reviews
Christopher Cyrus is a highly-skilled attorney specializing in complex-commercial litigation. He earned his J.D., with honors, from The University of Texas School of Law, w...
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Kasey C.

Kasey Christie

2 reviews
Kasey speaks the language of business and technology as an inventor, co-founder of a technology startup, and chief IP counsel. After practicing law for 17 years at law firms, he founded Forefront IP Lawgroup. He has over 20 years of experience in all aspects of intellectual property, particularly in developing and managing patent portfolios. Super Lawyers magazine recognized him as a rising star.
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Justin B.

Justin Bryant

2 reviews
Justin graduated from the University of Texas law school and has a bachelor's degree in finance. His practice areas include corporate law and commercial contracts, with a p...
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Nicolle M.

Nicolle Muehr

10 reviews
Nicole is a top-rated lawyer who represents businesses in many cases related to employment and business law for clients in Texas and around the country. She began her own firm, Nanasy Muehr, out of a drive to better serve clients without the overhead of larger firms. She is highly rated in the industry with recognition from The American Lawyer Magazine among other organizations.
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Joseph L.

Joseph Leak

9 reviews
When you have a legal dispute, having an attorney who can both litigate and negotiate deals is an invaluable resource. Joseph Leak has both a litigation and a business practice that extends to individuals, startups, and regional and national businesses. He can deal with issues related to securities, real estate, business entity formation or selection, fundraising, and civil litigation.
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Idris M.

Idris Motiwala

9 reviews
I am a Texas licensed attorney. Transactional I have reviewed and prepared numerous corporate governance documents, employment agreements, contracts for the sale of good...
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Greg W.

Greg Wharton

4 reviews
Greg Wharton has more than 21 years’ experience as a corporate attorney and has worked with some of the country’s largest law firms. He has extensive experience in mergers, acquisitions and employment law, but is also able to assist with legal matters related to securities, finances and commercial contracts. Greg is licensed to practice law in California, New York and Massachusetts. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Yale Law School.
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Brian H.

Brian Hall

2 reviews
Brian A. Hall is a member of Traverse Legal, PLC and the managing partner of its Austin, Texas office. He has represented enterprise Internet and technology companies, star...
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John H.

John Harrison

2 reviews
Attorney licensed in Texas and California currently looking for additional freelance work. I am familiar with business law, family law, and immigration law work. I have my ...
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Isaac W.

Isaac Warren

2 reviews
Isaac Warren is a corporate attorney with more than 14 years’ experience. He has closed deals worth more than $3 billion in total. He focuses on business formation and operations, as well as employment law, real estate matters, securities and commercial contracts. Isaac is licensed to practice law in Oklahoma, Texas. Isaac is the managing attorney at his own law office, which he founded in 2013. Previously, he was the general counsel at Vertis Inc.
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Elena V.

Elena Vlady

2 reviews
Elena is an attorney and member of the State Bar of Texas. The Law Office of Elena Vlady is a general practice Texas law firm representing clients in business, tax, immigr...
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Michael S.

Michael Smith

6 reviews
Michael’s practice primarily serves small businesses and he deals extensively with complex contract and licensing negotiations, particularly intellectual property licensing. In many cases, he is the general counsel overseeing the legal needs a growing company may have. He has also been involved with dispute resolution including mediation, arbitration, and litigation in state and federal courts.
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Jeffrey L.

Jeffrey Lambert, Esq. Mpa

4 reviews
Representing many different business clients, Jeffrey Lambert has experience in both startups and expansion. He once sat second chair on a case involving $165 million sale of an oilfield services company, as well as leading a three party purchase at the value of $20 million. His experience expands to estate transactions - commercial and residential - and litigation. When it comes to service estates, Jeffrey is familiar with interpreting easements and servitudes.
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Dennis J.

Dennis James

4 reviews
Dennis James is a passionate Attorney who has previously worked as a Partner in a large Dallas law firm, as well as a Tokyo law firm. Currently, he lives in Austin, Texas handling matters such as formation, private financing, commercial agreements, governance and technology licensing. He attended SMU and obtained his J.D., as well as his MBA as a Law Review Editor. He also studied Finance with the Indiana University.
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Bill H.

Bill Hulsey

4 reviews
William has represented over 500 startup and emerging growth companies for almost 30 years as a patent attorney and intellectual property lawyer. William is a top rated attorney who is listed on the Bar Register of Preeminent Attorney, rated “AV—Preeminent” by the Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory, and a recipient of the Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award.
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Robert L.

Robert Linkin

3 reviews
As the founder of the Linkin Law Firm, Robert Linkin is your answer to all legal matters involving business. Whether you have a complex business dispute or you are trying to establish and enforce a contract, Robert is able to help you. Mr. Linkin has established himself as an entertainment lawyer and is also known for helping artists secure record label deals and similar.
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Bruce A. J.

Bruce A. Johnson

3 reviews
Bruce Johnson is an Intellectual property attorney with over twenty years of experience with law firms and start-up companies. Bruce has experience in a variety of legal ar...
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David L.

David Langenfeld

2 reviews
With twenty years of experience, David Lagenfeld represents employees and small businesses in employment matters. He is a Certified Specialist in Labor & Employment Law – a distinction which less than one percent of attorneys in Texas hold. In addition to motions practice and consulting in employment matters, David maintains a criminal law practice.
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Jason F.

Jason Finkelman

2 reviews
Jason is an immigration attorney dedicated to providing practical and innovative strategies to domestic and foreign clients in various employment-based and family-based immigration matters. Through patient and honest customer service he has helped hundreds of companies, skilled workers, students, and families obtain employment visas, lawful permanent residence, and US citizenship.
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Morgan S.

Morgan Smith

2 reviews
Areas of (1) Start-ups, emerging growth companies, from infancy to maturity, in various industries, including fintech and biotech startups among others. Services include ...
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Matthew M.

Matthew Myers

2 reviews
Matthew Myers practices inbound U.S. and outbound global immigration law, with a focus on employment and investor immigration matters. Matthew currently serves as the Chai...
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Ali A.

Ali Akhtar

2 reviews
Attorney Ali Akhtar is an experienced lawyer with over 15 years of experience in business formation, trademark law, employment law, and commercial bankruptcy cases. Graduating from one of the top 10 law schools in the US, Attorney Akhtar has the knowledge and skills to guide you through your business ventures.
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Match D.

Match Dawson

2 reviews
For sixteen years, Matthew “Match” Dawson has provided counsel on the design and implementation of traditional and sophisticated estate planning, asset protection strategie...
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Ej A.

Ej Archuleta

2 reviews
EJ Archuleta started his career as an entrepreneur. After graduating from law school he founded a law firm that focused primarily on business and immigration matters. Durin...
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Blake S.

Blake Stovall

2 reviews
Blake received a B.S. in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin and J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center. His practice focuses primarily on paten...
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Katheryn J.

Katheryn Johnson

2 reviews
Daughter of small business owners, Katy grew up wanting to serve as an advocate. She began her career as Legislative Director to a senior Texas State Representative. This e...
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Luke T.

Luke Tucker

2 reviews
I repped a lot of people doing a lot of things - some legal, some not. At the end of the day it's all the same to me. .........................................................
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Denis A.

Denis Abercrombie

2 reviews
Diverse legal background with more than 20 years’ experience supporting and advising on a variety of energy businesses, real estate, and strategic planning functions to inc...
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Josendrick B.

Josendrick Bravo

2 reviews
Hi, my name is Joss. I am originally from Venezuela, where I obtained my first law degree and sat for the bar. I have worked in the legal and business industries since I mo...
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Peter B.

Peter Bean

2 reviews
I spent the first three years of my career at an AmLaw 200 firm working on complex legal issues under the guidance of a deep stable of highly accomplished senior lawyers. I...
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Steven A. C.

Steven A. Caufield

2 reviews
Steven A. Caufield is a commercial real estate attorney, as well as a hospitality counselor. He has more than a decade of experience and has been licensed to practice law in Texas. Steven attended the Tulane University Law School, where he received his J.D. in law after his graduation. Steven primarily specializes in real estate law, but he also has extensive experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. Steven has been a counselor at Sherry Law Ltd since July 2017.
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Robert M.

Robert Mckee

2 reviews
Robert Mckee is a business and patent attorney with a primary focus on data privacy law. He is also acquainted with commercial contracts and employment law. Robert has been licensed to practice law in Texas and California. Robert is also a member of the California Patent Bar Association. He has five years’ experience as a lawyer. Robert obtained his legal degree from the University of Houston Law Center. He has been an attorney at Hulsey, PC since August 2016.
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Jonathan C.

Jonathan Charnitski

2 reviews
Jonathan was involved in large-scale litigation and government investigations and was an Attorney for The Walters Firm before he became the Owner and Attorney for The Law Office of Jonathan W. Charnitski. The aim of his business is to avoid legal liability and foster good corporate governance. He also has experience working for Fannie Mae in governance and compliance during the housing market recovery. In 2008, he graduated from Villanova University School of Law as a Doctor of Law.
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John B.

John Burns

2 reviews
John Burns is a business attorney with 17 years of experience. He has experience in dealing with patent legal cases, as well as with commercial contracts. John has represented Bioo Scientific, Origen Biomedical and various other healthcare corporations. Apart from graduating with honors from the UC Davis School of Law, John also holds a PhD, B.S. and an M.S. John founded his own law office in 2013. Prior to this position, he gained experience while working for two large corporations.
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Chris B.

Chris Bourgeacq

1 review
Chris Bourgeacq is the founder of The Chris Bourgeacq Law Firm, PC in Austin, Texas. Board certified in Labor & Employment Law, he brings three decades of legal experience with extensive expertise in workplace law, labor law, litigation and mediation, and commercial law. In his spare time, Chris works with the Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas. He was an Honor Scholar at the Washington University School of Law.
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Darryl P.

Darryl Pruett

Although he generally focuses on real estate and construction disputes, Darryl Pruett has also represented plaintiffs and defendants in employment and general business disputes. He has extensive experience in vendor contracts, clinical trial agreements, and bioanalytical agreements. In his community, Mr. Pruett has served as director and vice president of the Oak Hill Association of Neighborhoods.
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Chris J.

Chris Jones

Through top-notch research, persuasive advocacy, and powerful writing, Chris Jones adds value and perspective to legal matters. He supports his team and clients in navigating complex legal challenges. Mr. Jones has worked cases involving white collar crime, SEC enforcement, accounting fraud, insider trading, violations of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and other anti-bribery laws.
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Austin J.

Austin Jones

Austin Jones is a partner attorney at the Law Office of Gideon and Jones, PCCL. He focuses on assisting companies and professional entrepreneurs in forming new companies, as well as in managing corporate legal issues. Austin has worked for the Court of Appeals in Texas and was a legal assistant at Hance Scarborough between 2009 and 2010. In 2014, Austin obtained his J.D. in law from the Texas Tech University. He is also registered with the Texas Young Lawyers Associations.
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Matthew G.

Matthew Gideon

Matthew Gideon, business law specialist, is the managing member at The Law Office of Gideon and Jones. He obtained a Doctor of Law at the Texas Tech University in 2014, where after he was licensed to practice law in Texas. Matthew also focuses on document and contract reviews for corporate clients, as well as real estate legal cases. His career started as an intern at the Travis County District Attorney’s Office.
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Faye K.

Faye Kolly

Faye Kolly is an immigration law specialist that assists companies with employment related immigration cases. She is currently an attorney at De Mott, McChesney, Curtright & Armendariz, LLP, but have also worked with FosterQuan LLP and the Human Rights Documentation Exchange. Faye is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Missouri Bar. She attended the Saint Louis University School of Law, where she completed her J.D. in 2004.
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Brian M.

Brian Mcgiverin

Geri Kahn’s experience lies in California immigration and social security disability law. As a designated certified specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, she represents religious workers, political asylum applicants, and people who are in all stages of naturalization. She also advocates for the disabled in the topic of social security at hearings and in federal court.
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