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Ross B.

Ross Brandborg

639 reviews
Ross Brandborg is an attorney at law with more than 13 years of experience. He has been licensed to practice law in Minnesota and North Dakota. Ross is also a member of the North Dakota Patent Bar. He has a Juris Doctor degree in law, which he obtained after his graduation from the University of North Dakota. He specializes in trademark and copyright law, as well as in patents. Ross founded his own law firm, Brandborg Law, in 2017.
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Ali Shalchi

186 reviews
Ali brings a diverse range of experience gained from practice at major law firms (e.g. Paul Hastings LLP) and as in-house counsel for a Fortune 500 tech company (Illumina I... read more
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Michael W.

Michael Wieser

167 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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Umar F.

Umar Farooq

141 reviews
Umar Farooq focuses on corporate legal matters that include commercial contracts, employment matters and business operation management. He has represented Vodafone, RBS, ExonMobil and various other large corporations. Umar graduated cum laude from the University of Buffalo School of Law in 2007. He also received an Adelbert Moot Scholarship while attending the University in 2006. Umar started his own law firm in 2012 and is currently the managing business attorney.
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Chelsie C.

Chelsie Campbell

41 reviews
Meet Chelsie, your dedicated Legal Strategist at Rondesse Legal. She specializes in corporate law and startup ventures, drawing from her experience in Corporate America and... read more
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Carmelo C.

Carmelo Chimera

40 reviews
10 years ago, I graduated from the University of Chicago Law School, and since then I've practiced at some of the world's largest law firms. I've also been a business owner... read more
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Vincent V.

Vincent Van Houden

37 reviews
I am a New York-licensed attorney and Harvard Law graduate advising founders, creators, and technology companies on corporate structure, commercial agreements, and securiti... read more
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Yvenne K.

Yvenne King

7 reviews
With 30 years of business experience, including 26 years in law, I represent companies - across the U.S. - in technology, finance, retail, sports and entertainment, publis... read more
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Darryl S.

Darryl Scott

6 reviews
Darryl Scott is an attorney at law with more than eight years of experience. He has been licensed to practice law in Texas and is also a member of the Texas Patent Bar. Darryl obtained his degree in law from the South Texas College of Law. Darryl primarily specializes in patents. He is also experienced in trademark and copyright law. Darryl has been serving as an attorney at Howard L. Speight, PLLC, since June 2014.
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Pradnya D.

Pradnya Desh

2 reviews
Pradnya is a Washington state startup and corporate attorney with 15+ years of experience advising technology businesses in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating sophisticat... read more
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