Charlottesville Startup Attorneys & Lawyers
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Glenn Manishin
Jason Head

Yvenne King

John Allen Waldrop
Jennifer Rohleder
Alex Mejias

Oren Litwin

Mike Debaugh

Alden Eldredge
Corey Harris
Charlottesville Startup Lawyers
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On UpCounsel, you can find and connect with top-rated Charlottesville startup attorneys & lawyers that provide a range of startup law services for startups and entrepreneurs that are starting a business. Any of the top-rated Charlottesville startup lawyers you connect with will be available to help with a variety of your startup law related legal needs on-demand or on an ongoing basis in the city of Charlottesville, VA.
From primarily dealing with things like business formation, contracts, leases, equity financing, securities, and intellectual property protection, the Charlottesville startup lawyers on UpCounsel can help you with a variety of specialized and general startup law related legal matters. No matter what type of startup law needs you have, you can easily hire an experienced Charlottesville startup lawyer on UpCounsel to help you today.
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This is the most recent 15 reviews for Business Operations attorneys in Virginia

Assist with Outside General Counsel
"Chelsea helped me understand my documents further and was patient with any questions I had."
Yaakov M
.
Richmond,
VA,
about 3 years ago

Startup Company in VA - Looking for Bylaws, amendments, shareholder/Board meeting min, Stock Ledger
"He is very knowledgeable and very good in professional writing. I called him multiple times and he answered my call even after hours. He clarified all my questions. Thanks Michael Wieser. Good Luck To You ..."
Kalyanaraman R
.
Herndon,
VA,
over 4 years ago
Outside General Counsel Services
"Christopher was timely and concise with his advice. We will definitely work with him again in the future."
Patrick J
.
Arlington,
VA,
over 5 years ago

Outside General Counsel Services
"Lauri is great, she was quick and to the point. Definitely recommend her for your legal needs."
Jj Z
.
Reston,
VA,
over 5 years ago

Bylaws Review
"Geoffrey was excellent to work with. Achieved everything I needed to very quickly. Turn around in less than 24 hours. No complaints at all!"
Samantha Leigh F
.
Fairfax,
VA,
over 6 years ago

Stock Purchase Agreement / Waiver and Consent
"Geoffrey was excellent. He provided me with board resolutions and handled a tense situation with a co-founder. Highly recommend"
Samantha Leigh F
.
Fairfax,
VA,
over 6 years ago

Series Seed Investment Documents
"Geoffrey was great. Very responsive, got everything I needed for investment docs very quickly. Explained nuances and options - highly recommend"
Samantha Leigh F
.
Fairfax,
VA,
over 6 years ago

Outside General Counsel Services
"Great experience, Todd did exactly what I needed"
Don B
.
Arlington,
VA,
almost 8 years ago

Foreign Register Business
"Again, Mary did a wonderful job and it is a joy working with her."
Sheena F
.
Alexandria,
VA,
about 8 years ago

File Trademark Application
"Great attorney!"
Wesley Y
.
McLean,
VA,
over 8 years ago

"Pleasant to work with Thomas, very patient, and doesn't hesitate to go an extra mile to help."
Muhammad L
.
Woodbridge,
VA,
almost 9 years ago

Startup Equity Assistance
"Incredible experience with him. Prompt, professional, and he really cares for your situation. Definitely would recommend him!"
Elias Y
.
Springfield,
VA,
about 9 years ago

Employment Agreement - VP Sales
"A great lawyer and more than that he is a great counsel to seek strategic advice and guidance."
Bramh G
.
McLean,
VA,
over 9 years ago

Post-Incorporation Documents
"Pantea is insightful, responsive, and a pleasure to do business with."
Andrew C
.
Harrisonburg,
VA,
almost 10 years ago

Basic Legal Assistance
"Alejandro was awesome! He went above and beyond! Highly recommend!"
Nick B
.
Catlett,
VA,
over 10 years ago
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