Marcus Harjani

Marcus Harjani

Legal Officer @ Foundry Law Group

Seattle
Washington
Licensed in
CA
Duke University School of Law
About
A graduate of Duke, USF, and Berkeley, Marcus has spent the past decade working at the intersection of law and technology advising growth stage companies, entreprenuers, and investors. Marcus works by drawing upon his experience as a software developer and founder to better understand the needs of his clients. Marcus regularly advises on data security, privacy compliance, technology transactions, and IP protection. Marcus has spoken to newly admitted lawyers about the future of the legal industry, and has written about technology increasing access to legal services.
7
Years
experience
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Practice Areas

Main Areas of Focus
Commercial Contracts
Commercial Contracts
  • Business Consulting Agreement
  • Distribution Agreement
  • Licensing Agreement
  • Marketing Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement (Commercial)
  • Privacy Policy
  • Profit Share Agreement
  • SaaS Agreement
  • Service Agreement
  • Terms of Service
  • User Agreement
  • Vendor Agreement
  • Other Commercial Contract Matter
Outside General Counsel
Outside General Counsel
  • Outside General Counsel
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
Other Practice Areas
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Asset Purchase
  • Asset Purchase Agreement
  • Merger
  • Reverse Merger
  • Spin-offs
  • Stock Purchase
  • Other Mergers & Acquisitions Matter
Non-Profit
Non-Profit
  • 501(c) or 501(c)3 Compliance
  • Non-Profit Formation
  • Non-Profit Fundraising
  • Other Non-Profit Matter
Other Legal Services
Other Legal Services
  • General Advice
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

Work History

Foundry Law Group

Legal Officer

Jul 2018 - Present

Part of a team of business, technology, and IP attorneys offering innovative entrepreneurs, startups, and growth-stage companies a targeted approach to legal planning.

I focus on data security, privacy compliance, technology transactions, and intellectual property protection.

Jul 2018 - Present

Houston.ai

Product Developer

Nov 2017 - Jul 2018

Early-stage product developer using natural language processing and machine learning to increase access to legal services.

Nov 2017 - Jul 2018

CA Free Legal Help

Founder and Developer

Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

Increasing access to legal services by empowering individuals with technology. Developing NLP conversational services to address common legal problems.

Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

First Flight Venture Center

Legal and Business Affairs

Dec 2014 - Jun 2015

Assessing the financial, intellectual property, and strategic needs of resident scientific and research-intensive companies.

Dec 2014 - Jun 2015

The Harjani Law Firm

Founding Attorney

Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

Providing low-cost legal solutions for early-stage entrepreneurs.

Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

Legal Direct

Founder and Developer

Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

Building backend services to serve entrepreneurs by automating legal services.

Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

California Rural Legal Assistance

Housing Litigation Externship

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

Serving the needs of rural defendants.

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti

Housing and Human Rights Externship

May 2011 - Sep 2011

Providing legal assistance for post-disaster rule of law efforts

May 2011 - Sep 2011

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