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Steven S.

Steven Stark

583 reviews
For over 30 years, Steven Stark has offered counsel to non-profit organizations and private companies. He has a passion for helping small businesses in particular since he himself started several businesses of his own in New York and Florida. He understands the importance of small businesses having a reliable attorney to advise them about legal matters from their inception.
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Scott S.

Scott Stram

406 reviews
As a member of both the New York and New Jersey Bars, Scott Stram is an accomplished lawyer with experience in a range of legal and business areas. This includes corporate law, data security, compliance, real estate, and intellectual property. Before founding Stram Law, Scott was a compliance officer for a company that performed property audits, a director of a security consulting practice, and an operations officer for Viacom and CBS.
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Jake S.

Jake Siciliano

275 reviews
Jake graduated from Thomas Jefferson School of Law where he focused on international trademark and corporate law. As of 2022, he has obtained his L.L.M. in Financial Compli... read more
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Richard G.

Richard Gora

200 reviews
Looking for an attorney with experience? Richard Gora is the exact attorney you want. Having defended over 100 cases both in state and federal courts and working with clients from around the globe, Richard has an array of different experiences. His services are wide-ranging and include business litigation, securities litigations, employment litigation, and business counsel. Prior to founding Gora LLC, he worked for Finn, Dixon & Herling LLP for eight years.
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Michael W.

Michael Wieser

164 reviews
I am dedicated to working with startup entrepreneurs and early stage growth companies to provide legal stability and scalability for growing enterprises. What sets me apart... read more
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Glenn M.

Glenn Manishin

161 reviews
Glenn Manishin is the managing partner at Paradigmshift Law LLP and founded the law firm in 2015. The focus of his law firm lies within Internet technology and business law. Attorney Manishin has a mission in place to help clients and companies find creative and efficient ways for their business models to navigate through legal and regulatory barriers. Attorney Manishin has worked with top companies including Sports Fans Coalition, Inc., Consumer Federation of America, and more.
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Brig R.

Brig Ricks

160 reviews
I am a senior executive and strategic legal adviser with 19 years of experience providing legal services in international environments. I am a general counsel who can advis... read more
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Paul S.

Paul Spitz

149 reviews
With an MBA in marketing from Indiana University, Paul Spitz offers business experience and legal expertise to companies ranging from startups to midsize organizations. He specializes in the areas of technology, marketing, e-commerce, and digital media. Unlike attorneys at large law firms, Mr. Spitz is able to provide affordable services in counseling, representation, and negotiation.
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Yvenne K.

Yvenne King

6 reviews
With 29 years of business experience, including 25 years in law, I represent companies - across the U.S. - in technology, finance, retail, sports and entertainment, publis... read more
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Paul S.

Paul Serafy

3 reviews
At Origo Works, my strategic leadership as Managing Director and General Counsel has been pivotal in navigating complex legal landscapes and fostering innovative real estat... read more
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 32 reviews for Business Operations attorneys in Delaware

Alexander Nahai
5.0
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Alexander Nahai

"Working with Alex has been a fantastic experience. He was professional, responsive, and efficient. His approachable demeanor made communication effortless. We trust Alex as a reliable partner for all our future legal needs and truly value his expertise and support."

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Claymont, DE,

Lara Lavi
4.3
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Lara Lavi

"Lara was personable, honest and to the point. It was a pleasure working with her, and I would hire her again for future needs."

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Lewes, DE,

Neil Gandhi
5.0
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Neil Gandhi

"Very pleasant experience. I hope to work with Neil again in the future."

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Dover, DE,

Michael Wieser
4.8
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Michael Wieser

"Michael was very helpful with the incorporation of my startup and with processing other related legal documents. He also connected me with other credible lawyers for completing other legal tasks such as trademarking. His knowledge of and insight on the startup ecosystem and legal space was helpful throughout this process."

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Brooklyn, NY,

Robert Bryson
5.0
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Founding stage fin-tech/sustainability startup general counsel, incorporation and key documentation

Robert Bryson

"Solid general counsel on corporate formation and shareholding matters. Robert is knowledgeable and has good commercial awareness."

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New York, NY,

Rhea De Aenlle
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Rhea De Aenlle

"Rhea helped me navigate eSignature regulations and understand what approach we should be taking."

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Baruch Gottesman
5.0
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Baruch Gottesman

"Baruch was great, very kind and professional. He answered all my questions promptly. I would definitely recommend him."

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Lewes, DE,

Kimon Korres
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Kimon Korres

"Kimon was great to work with - extremely knowledgable, efficient and responsive. He took the time to understand my business before proceeding and has helped us a lot with getting our current agreements in order. I would definitely be engaging with him again."

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Claymont, DE,

Geoffrey Amend
5.0
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Stock Purchase Agreement / Safe / Board Approval Minutes

Geoffrey Amend

"A trustworthy advisor with a quick response all the time. Recommended!"

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Newark, DE,

Geoffrey Amend
5.0
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Revolving Credit Note

Geoffrey Amend

"Geoffrey is amazing at what he does. He is prompt and really helpful. I can't recommend him enough!!"

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Newark, DE,

Geoffrey Amend
5.0
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Series Seed Preferred Stock Agreements

Geoffrey Amend

"It’s always great to work with Geoffrey."

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San Jose, CA,

Geoffrey Amend
5.0
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Foreign Entity Qualification

Geoffrey Amend

"Thanks! Jeffrey has always been a pleasure to work with!"

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Lewes, DE,

Eric Leander
5.0
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Eric Leander

"Eric is an amazingly friendly person. Leads you in the right direction and is very interested in growing with you. Also has a wonderful group of folks working with him."

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Fort Lauderdale, FL,

Geoffrey Amend
5.0
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Update IRS Information

Geoffrey Amend

"It's always been a pleasure working with Geoffrey!"

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Lewes, DE,

Geoffrey Amend
5.0
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Geoffrey Amend

"Geoffrey is a great attorney and a person to work with"

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Lewes, DE,

Geoffrey Amend
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Annual Corporate Compliance

Geoffrey Amend

"Geoffrey is top notch and very easy to deal with."

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Wilmington, DE,

Geoffrey Amend
5.0
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Shareholder Minutes - Removal of Director

Geoffrey Amend

"Terrific work as always. Highly recommended."

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San Jose, CA,

Mary Hodges
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Stripe Atlas Post Incorporation

Mary Hodges

"Excellent services. Mary completed the job under a deadline, even though I asked her services during the holidays season. The documents she provided where all excellent."

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Newark, ,

Mary Hodges
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Stripe Post Incorporation Project

Mary Hodges

"Great job!"

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Newark, DE,

Joshua Soloway
5.0
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Stripe Post-Incorporation Package

Joshua Soloway

"Joshua and I started working on a PIP project and his efficiency in completing this is incredible. I have started another project with him and his knowledge of startup laws, investor regulations and funding related documents is immensely helpful. Look forward to having a long term association and would recommend to anyone looking for legal help in startups."

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