Lawyer

Growth Strategies

Incorporating? Avoid these 5 Mistakes

Deciding when to put an Inc. at the end of your company name can seem like a big step, but those three letters can offer some precious protections.

Polly Brewster | 5 min read

Growth Strategies

Hiring a Lawyer: 5 Mistakes to Avoid

Getting the best counsel for your buck is a big step for every startup. Our experts suggest 5 ways to do it right.

Polly Brewster | 4 min read

Growth Strategies

Why Your Lawyer Might Be Wrong For Your Business

It's easy to hire the wrong lawyer and not realize it until you've lost lots of money. Here are four signs to watch out for.

Mark J. Kohler | 3 min read

Technology

Love Inc.: Startups Make Breaking Up Easier to Do

How a new crop of entrepreneurs aim to help love's losers cope with canceled weddings, called-off engagements and divorces.

Brian Patrick Eha | 6 min read

Starting a Business

7 Qualities to Look For in a Lawyer

Once you have a list of attorneys to consider, be sure to watch what they say and do before you sign them on.

Entrepreneur Staff | 5 min read

Starting a Business

10 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Small-Business Attorney

A quick guide to finding a legal professional that is the right fit for your business.

Jane Porter | 5 min read

Technology

Rocket Lawyer: Cutting Out Small Business Attorneys' Fees

For forms and quick answers to burning legal questions, Rocket Lawyer is a good resource. But you might want to skip the professional package -- and the service fees.

Jonathan Blum

Starting a Business

10 Good Reasons Franchise Buyers Need A Lawyer

Before you sign for that franchise, have a pro read the fine print.

Sharon King Hoge | 8 min read

Finance

16 Lies of Lawyers

Listen for these all-too-common phrases--and then take them for what they really mean.

Guy Kawasaki | 4 min read

Growth Strategies

Finding the Right Lawyer

Can one attorney handle all your needs? Here's what our expert has to say.

Jeffrey Steinberger | 3 min read

Starting a Business

How to Hire an Attorney

Hiring a good lawyer is crucial to any successful business. Here's everything you need to know about finding, interviewing and hiring the very best.

Cliff Ennico | 15+ min read

Growth Strategies

Managing Your Lawyer: Some Finer Points

Answers to some common questions that may arise when dealing with a lawyer

Cliff Ennico | 4 min read

Starting a Business

How to Find a Lawyer

Every business needs a good attorney--so here's how to find one just for you.

Karen E. Spaeder | 3 min read

Starting a Business

Finding a Lawyer

Tips on finding reputable patent attorneys

4 min read