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James K.

James Kraehenbuehl

3 reviews
James A. Kraehenbuehl is an experienced business attorney, tax lawyer, and executive who started Mid-Atlantic Law & Tax PLLC so that he may partner with clients to help... read more
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Sam G.

Sam Goldstein

56 reviews
Bankruptcy Consultant for Businesses/Individuals considering Chapter 7, 11, or 13 filings, handling both consultation and representation. Small Business professional exp...
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David D.

David Dopsovic

22 reviews
David has practiced law in Federal government agency enforcement positions and for over 30 years with Chicago, New York City and Washington, DC law firms representing domes...
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Alton H.

Alton Hare

10 reviews
During my seven years as a practicing patent attorney and ten years as a registered Patent Agent (USPTO Registration Number 68,638), I have participated in several high-sta...
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Kenneth G.

Kenneth Gray

6 reviews
Kenneth Gray, Jr. works as a managing partner at Alliance Law Firm International PLLC. He works specifically in estate planning, tax matters, venture capital journeys, and natural resources. His clients include both small and medium sized companies. He has over 10 years of experience to bring to the table and previously held a position in a private equity company, where he learned a lot of finance and uses that knowledge to help his clients.
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Carl A.

Carl Anderson

6 reviews
Carl is nationally recognized for his expertise in complex cybersecurity, data breach and privacy issues especially in regard to regulatory compliance. Carl is an innovativ...
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Andre C.

Andre Castillo

2 reviews
Andre J. Castillo and his law firm, Castillo Corporate Counsel PLLC, provide general legal counsel to start-ups and small- and medium-sized businesses. In addition to servi...
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Benjamin S.

Benjamin Snipes

1 review
Benjamin Snipes has been practicing corporate, tax and securities law for 20 years both in-house with multinational corporations and startups, and in private practice. Ben ...
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Matthew A.

Matthew Altshuler

Matthew graduated from Georgetown University law school and also has a bachelor's degree in Political Science. His practice areas include business law and commercial contra...
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Awa M.

Awa Marenah

I am a passionate legal advocate with extensive experience in corporate compliance, finance, intellectual property, immigration, insurance, personal injury, antitrust, and ...
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Brian F.

Brian Frankel

3 reviews
Brian Frankel is an established business lawyer who prides himself on helping tech startups, new businesses, and established businesses throughout the Washington D.C. area. Mr. Frankel has a love for the film industry and as an entrepreneur himself, he knows all of the requirements needed to start a business. Licensed to practice in both Florida and Washington D.C., Mr. Frankel is ready to help you fill out your business’s paperwork.
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Joseph C.

Joseph Coleman

2 reviews
Joseph Coleman specializes in property and business law, but also has experience in dealing with legal issues related to immigration laws. He has more than four years’ experience and is licensed to practice law in Maryland and Washington. Joseph is the owner of The Coleman Firm. He was also a title attorney at McCabe, Weisberg & Conway between 2012 and 2014. Joseph is also a member of the National Bar Association, the American Bar Association and the Maryland State Bar Association.
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Linda A.

Linda Awkard

2 reviews
Linda Awkard has a sum total of 37 years of experience in the legal world. Helping a variety of corporations, businesses, as well as individuals. She represents both international and national clients. Her main focus area is in contract law, including negotiation and dispute resolution. She has done legal work for corporations, start up and micro-businesses, trade associations, partnerships, high net worth individuals and more. Awkard studied with Fordham University Law School in New York City.
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Guy M.

Guy Milhalter

10 reviews
New businesses need different legal services than large corporations and Guy Milhalter understands those needs. He can advise and advocate on a wide variety of issues that small businesses often face, including drafting agreements, negotiations, entity selection, and even litigation. Mr. Milhalter is also fluent in Hebrew, a unique qualification that can be very helpful for some businesses.
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Alexander B.

Alexander Butterman

2 reviews
Alexander Butterman is an intellectual property attorney with over two decades of experience. He is licensed to practice law in New York, New Jersey and the District of Columbia. Alexander has a J.D. in law, which he obtained from the St. John’s University School of Law. Alexander is exceptionally experienced in dealing with legal cases related to trademark and copyright law. He has been a trademark attorney at Staas & Halsley LLP since June 2005.
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Paul Z.

Paul Zukerberg

2 reviews
With over 30 years of experience, you can trust you’re in good hands with Paul Zukerberg. Paul is a trial and personal injury lawyer with experience in both state and federal courts, having brought over 200 cases to verdict. However, despite his success, Paul’s ultimate goal as an attorney is to help people. He frequently works with clients in need at reduced rates or pro bono.
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Mohammad Ali S.

Mohammad Ali Syed

2 reviews
Mohammad Ali Syed is Founder and Principal of the Syed Law Firm, PLLC in Washington, DC. Bringing over 15 years of experience, he is specialized in immigration law, international business, and litigation for businesses and individuals. Mohammad is licensed in DC, New York, Virginia, and Tennessee. He is fluent in four languages and received his J.D. from George Washington University Law School.
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Charles B.

Charles Borrero

2 reviews
Charles Borrero is a corporate attorney with more than a decade’s experience. Charles has represented numerous high-stake corporate clients, including the Bank of America Merrill Lynch and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. He is licensed to practice law in several states, including California, Maryland, the District of Columbia and New York. Since November 2011, Charles has been running his own law firm, where he acts as the managing attorney.
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Matthew L.

Matthew Lapin

2 reviews
Matt provides corporate compliance legal advice and consulting services to range of clients from Fortune 100 to start-ups, including the telecommunications, life sciences, ...
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Raza M.

Raza Mahmood

2 reviews
Since 2015, I have represented US veterans in disability appeals matters at the US Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. These are complex and time-sensitive cases involvin...
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Matthew J.

Matthew Jaffe

2 reviews
Matthew Jaffe is a commercial real estate attorney with over seven years of experience. He is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia, as well as in Florida. Matthew obtained his degree in law from the University of Miami. He solely focuses on dealing with legal cases that involve real estate law. Matthey has been serving as the founding attorney of his own law firm, Matt Jaffe Law LLC, since July 2017.
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M. Greg B.

M. Greg Braswell

2 reviews
Michael Braswell is a corporate attorney with more than seven years of experience. He is licensed to practice law in both Virginia and the District of Columbia. Michael holds a J.D. in law, which he obtained from the Georgetown University Law Center. Michael primarily specializes in securities and finances. He is also skilled in dealing with legal matters that involve mergers and acquisitions. Since November 2011, Michael has been serving as an associate at Latham & Watkins.
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Khandoker K.

Khandoker Kader

2 reviews
The Law Office of K.S. Kader, PLLC is a solo law practice based in Washington, D.C. providing a practical approach to business legal services. We provide outside general co...
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Liliana D.

Liliana Di Nola-Baron

2 reviews
As a scientist and as a member of the legal profession, I love the combination of technology and law, and as an accomplished athlete, I strongly believe in teamwork and gre...
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Victoria K.

Victoria Kuzmina

2 reviews
Immigration attorney Victoria Kuzmina is the founder and principal attorney at the Law Offices of Victoria V. Kuzmina. Before attending law school, attorney Kuzmina bec...
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Reginald H.

Reginald Harris

2 reviews
Mr. Harris has been practicing in the area of Estate Planning and Probate law since 2008. Beginning his career as Judicial Law Clerk in the District of Columbia Superior Co...
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Elitza T.

Elitza Talty

2 reviews
For more than 15 years I have worked at the DC office of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP representing clients in dispute resolution of complex commercial and invest...
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Richard G.

Richard Graf

2 reviews
As a solo for the past 10+ years I have represented primarily technology and other startups in a wide variety of industries in corporate formation, VC and angel funding and...
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Noelle M.

Noelle Mize

2 reviews
Noelle is a graduate of The University of Oregon School of Law and also has a bachelor's degree in English. Her practice areas include, mergers and acquisitions, business l...
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Daniel J.

Daniel Jones

2 reviews
Large firm and in-house experience focused on M&A, commercial contracts, and general corporate matters. Also handling commercial disputes, especially with international...
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Samantha B.

Samantha Buckner

2 reviews
Samantha Buckner is the managing attorney at Liv Legal. She brings to Liv Legal the experience she gained while in law school, working as a Law Clerk at both the Michigan D...
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Amy N.

Amy Nicholas

2 reviews
Amy graduated from Indiana University Robert H McKinney school of Law and also has a bachelor’s degree in electronic media. Her practice areas include disability rights and...
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Bridget R.

Bridget Richardson

2 reviews
Attorney licensed to practice in the District of Columbia with MBA and experience in the food and other consumer products industries. Available to serve as fractional gener...
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Erika N.

Erika Northington

2 reviews
Erika graduated from Florida A&M University College of Law and also has a bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Georgia. Erika is barred in the District...
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Bradley E.

Bradley Ellison

2 reviews
Bradley graduated with honors from the University of Mississippi School of Law. His practice areas include SaaS and business law, with a particular emphasis on commercial c...
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Jason X.

Jason Xu

2 reviews
Based in Washington DC and frequently traveling between US and China, I resolve clients’ intellectual property issues. Clients, especially Chinese enterprises, turn to me b...
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Roderick H.

Roderick Holloman

2 reviews
I am an entrepreneur at heart and especially enjoy working with start-ups as well as pre-profit companies as both a business advisor and attorney. As outside general counse...
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Sharmian W.

Sharmian White

1 review
Sharmian White is a trademark and copyright attorney with more than two decades of experience. She holds a J.D. degree in law, which she obtained after graduating from the University of Texas Law School. Sharmian is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia and in New York. In addition to her experience in trademark and copyright law, Sharmian is also skilled in legal research and writing. She has been an attorney at the Curry Law Firm since September 2016.
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Jan V.

Jan Vonflatern

Jan VonFlatern has been licensed to practice law in the Washington state for the past 39 years. She is a managing partner at Artemis Holdings Group and also of counsel at Rotbert Business Law LLC. Jan specializes in aviation, litigation, asset acquisition and risk management. She has experience with international transactions as well. Jan obtained her Juris Doctor degree at the Antioch University School of Law.
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Nicholas G.

Nicholas Grimaldi

Nicholas Grimaldi became a member of Fierst, Kane & Bloomberg, LLP in 2014. He represents individuals and businesses in real estate, corporate transactions, commercial law, and bankruptcy matters. In the past, he has represented a manufacturer in multi-million dollar acquisitions, practiced extensively in bankruptcy, and worked in both state and federal appellate courts.
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Andrew F.

Andrew Finkle

Andrew Finkle is a lawyer in Washington DC who specializes in immigration and nationality law. He also helps foreign nationals with investment and entrepreneur opportunities. His clients range from small startups to major corporations. Andrew is admitted to the Bars in the District of Columbia and Nebraska.
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Olivier K.

Olivier Kamanda

Formerly an investment funds attorney and general counsel to a real estate equity market, Olivier Kamanda has experience in securities regulation, corporate formation, human resources, and employment law. He is also the founder of Ideal Impact, a digital platform that engages users with social impact opportunities and was speechwriter and senior advisor to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
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Hua W.

Hua Wang

Hua Wang brings a warm smile and extensive legal knowledge in the areas of hedge funds and investment management law. Based out of Washington DC, Wang holds a BA degree in public policy from Duke University and studied at the Northwestern University School of Law. When she was with K&L Gates, Wang helped institutions with private equity portfolios and advised investors on state and federal regulatory compliance. She also speaks Chinese and Spanish!
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Richard D.

Richard Doan

Richard Doan was once the Lead Adviser of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), and now he uses his experience to handle many different legal matters. His experience includes matters dealing with the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act and other labor laws - such as workplace safety, anti-discrimination and labor-management laws. Richard obtained his J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 2009 and studied slightly further with the American University Washington College of Law.
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Jessica C.

Jessica Childress

Jessica Childress is an attorney of law with over seven years of experience. She is licensed to practice law in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia. Jessica has a Juris Doctorate degree in law, which she obtained from the University of Virginia School of Law. She is experienced in labor and employment law, and often deals with drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts. Jessica recently founded her own legal firm, The Childress Firm PLLC.
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Michael M.

Michael Mendelson

Michael Mendelson has spent over 20 years in high technology, IT and regulated industries. He is currently working as an International Business Attorney and General Counsel for Mendelson Legal. One of his very first jobs was working as an Associate for Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman LLP. His main focus area is in emerging markets. He has worked in high positions in multinational companies. He obtained his Masters of Law from The Georgetown University Law Center.
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Nicole I.

Nicole Islinger

Nicole Islinger is a business-oriented attorney at law. She combines her experience in executive management and legal fields in order to provide her corporate clients with effective legal advice. Nicole received her legal degree from the Washington College of Law. She is licensed to provide legal services in Virginia. Nicole recently became the director of HPE. Prior to this position, she was a senior counselor at BASF.
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Hoodo M.

Hoodo Mohamed

Hoodo Mohamed is a corporate attorney with more than a decade of experience. She is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts and the District of Columbia. Hoodo obtained her J.D. in law from the Georgetown University Law Center. She specializes in labor and employment law, and is exceptionally skilled in legal research and writing. Since March 2016, Hoodo has been serving as an assistant general counselor at the World Council of Credit Union.
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Emily H.

Emily Hubbard

Skilled attorney possessing labor and employment litigation and advisory experience. Proven ability to successfully defend organizations in arbitrations and various adminis...
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Nina-Belle M.

Nina-Belle Mbayu

Texas State licensed attorney looking for supplemental employment to utilize extensive research and writing, policy, pre-litigation, transactional, regulatory, and administ...
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