Business Lawyers for Oceanside, California

Need a business lawyer in Oceanside, California?

ContractsCounsel matches businesses with Oceanside-based business lawyers, providing fixed-fee quotes from vetted attorneys with the first proposal typically arriving in just a few hours.

Hire a Lawyer for 60% Less than Traditional Law Firms

1
Post your project.
Create a project posting in our marketplace. We will ask you the questions lawyers need to know to provide pricing.
2
Receive multiple bids.
Receive multiple bids from vetted lawyers in our network that have the experience to help you with your project.
3
Review and hire.
Compare multiple proposals from lawyers and arrange calls through our platform. Securely make payment to hire your lawyer.

Meet some of our Oceanside Business Lawyers

Edward R. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Edward
5.0 (1)
Member Since:
August 20, 2023

Edward R.

Attorney
Free Consultation
San Diego, CA
23 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
University of San Diego

I have been a California since 2003 when I graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law and have worked in-house and at several major law firms before starting my own practice. I specialize in intellectual property and other business-related issues and have helped many entrepreneurs grow their ideas into profitable businesses.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"An amazing attorney with excellent communication! We hired him for a Trademark application and we were pleased with every aspect of the process. Highly recommend!!"

Max K. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Max
5.0 (12)
Member Since:
August 5, 2023

Max K.

Attorney, EMBA
Free Consultation
Las Vegas, Nevada
14 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA NV, NY, TX
Western State University College of Law

Transactional attorney with experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts, licenses, leases, general business practices and dispute resolution. Licensed in Nevada, California and New York. I never charge for phone calls - happy to chat. www.linkedin.com/in/maxkelner

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
5.0

"This was my 1st time having to consult with a legal expert about anything and Max made the process easy and stress-free."

Myrna L. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Myrna
3.8 (3)
Member Since:
August 1, 2023

Myrna L.

Attorney/Contract Manager
Free Consultation
San Francisco, California
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Lincoln Law School of Sacramento

I am a licensed attorney in California. I worked as a Contract Manager for the State of California for 14 years, negotiating and developing contracts and grants funded by federal and state government. As a former owner of a real estate/property management company and real estate asset manager for corporations, non profit organizations and government entities, I negotiated sales and managements of industrial, commercial, and residential properties including development of contracts, leases, subleases, options, and sales agreements. As an attorney, I have worked on contracts, labor/employment cases, real estate, landlord/tenant and probate cases. https://myrnalimattorneyatlaw.com

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
4.7

"Myrna provided good advice about my situation and a reasonable resolution was achieved. Thanks for your help!"

Keren G. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Keren
Member Since:
July 13, 2023

Keren G.

Partner
Free Consultation
New Orleans
18 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA LA, NV
University of California, Davis School of Law

Keren E. Gesund has extensive litigation expense. She has successfully defended and prosecuted claims against debt collectors, banks, credit reporting agencies, subcontractors, manufacturers and consumers who have suffered harassment or injury. She handles contentious business and commercial cases for both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal court.

Thomas G. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Thomas
Member Since:
July 16, 2023

Thomas G.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Manhattan, KS
11 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
University of La Verne

After graduating law school in 2015, I practiced for a few years in LA, then becoming a contractor for large litigation projects. Now working from home in Kansas, I can offer LA service at Midwest prices.

Dilini L. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Dilini
Member Since:
July 18, 2023

Dilini L.

Attorney
Free Consultation
California
11 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

I am an attorney licensed in California with particular experience in local policy work, workplace justice, and environmental law. I have authored or co-authored over 30 amicus briefs (including one for which I received an Amicus Service Award from the International Municipal Lawyers Association), have extensive experience researching state law across the country and across issue areas, and pride myself in clearly and concisely distilling complex and/or technical legal concepts for lawyers and non-lawyers alike.

Albert I. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Albert
Member Since:
July 25, 2023

Albert I.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Irvine, California
38 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Pepperdine University SOL

Construction lawyer practicing in Southern California since 1988. Have extensive experience in construction contracts and forms drafting, negotiating. I also serve as counsel for large material suppliers and have extensive experience in commercial transactions, drafting and negotiation of commercial documents including dealerships, NDAs, etc.

Luiza D. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Luiza
Member Since:
November 1, 2023
Matthew G. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Matthew
Member Since:
August 10, 2023

Matthew G.

Attorney
Free Consultation
San Diego, California
4 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
University of California, Berkeley School of Law

I am a Berkeley Law 2020 graduate. I have experience working in finance and operations, plaintiff and defense litigation, and have been involved in multiple start-ups.

Jeanilou M. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Jeanilou
Member Since:
August 10, 2023

Jeanilou M.

Small Business Lawyer
Free Consultation
Honolulu, Hawaii
16 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA HI
Concord Law School

Jeanilou G.T. Maschhoff has over 20 years of comprehensive business operations, finance, and development experience in addition to being a licensed attorney in California and Hawaii. She zealously works as a Trusted Advisor, Business/Brand Consultant, and Advocate for small businesses, non-profit organizations, and personal brands. She is dedicated to helping female business owners and professionals in the entertainment, beauty, fashion, and wellness industries make their goals a reality. She uses her diversified expertise to provide a holistic approach to addressing business and legal needs. Acting as a trusted advisor and outsourced general counsel, she assists on an array of business and personal matters. Passionate about social justice and assisting underrepresented populations, Jeanilou started her legal career working in the non-profit sector working towards access to justice and gender equity. She continues to assist non-profit organizations in many capacities and actively looks to partner businesses with charitable causes, creating a synergistic effect that benefits not only the organizations involved but our society as a whole. As an early adopter of the virtual practice of law, Jeanilou has been assisting law firms and solo practitioners adjust to the remote delivery of legal services and helping businesses explore Web 3.0.

Jeffrey J. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Jeffrey
Member Since:
September 2, 2023

Jeffrey J.

Business Lawyer
Free Consultation
El Dorado Hills
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Lincoln Law School

I have been in business development for 15 years before becoming an attorney. As an attorney, I help companies navigate legal challenges that they face.

Richard P. - Business Lawyer in Oceanside, California
View Richard
Member Since:
August 19, 2023

Richard P.

Intellectual Property and Privacy Attorney
Free Consultation
Roseville, California
9 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
San Joaquin College of Law

I’m passionate about IP, AI, privacy and business. Learning to code. Book some time to discuss how I can add value to your project. Hablo Español y português.

Find the best lawyer for your project

Browse Lawyers Now

Business Legal Questions and Answers

Business

Intellectual Property Transfer Agreement

California

Asked on Nov 4, 2024

Can you explain the key elements and potential risks involved in an Intellectual Property Transfer Agreement?

I am a software developer who has recently been approached by a larger company interested in acquiring the intellectual property rights to a software application I have developed. While I am excited about the opportunity, I am also concerned about the potential risks involved in transferring my intellectual property. I would like to understand the key elements of an Intellectual Property Transfer Agreement, such as the scope of the transfer, ownership rights, confidentiality provisions, and any potential liabilities that may arise from the agreement.

Dolan W.

Answered Nov 5, 2024

Hello! First, it’s important to outline the scope of the transfer clearly. This means defining which elements of the software are included and ensuring there’s no ambiguity around ownership, so you and the other party know whether all rights or specific limited rights are being transferred. Regarding ownership rights, if this is a full transfer, you’d have full control over any modifications, licensing, or sales. If the other party is retaining any rights (like the ability to create derivative works) that should be very clear in the agreement. Next, confidentiality is important. If any sensitive information or proprietary elements are part of the IP, too. Payment terms are also important. You'll want to clarify whether there’s a one-time payment, ongoing royalties, or milestone-based payments. I Come on to this site if you have any questions! Dolan

Read 1 attorney answer>

Business

Founders' Agreement

California

Asked on Dec 15, 2024

Can a founders agreement be modified after it has been signed?

I am part of a startup team and we have recently signed a founders agreement that outlines the roles, responsibilities, and equity distribution among the founders. However, as we continue to work together and the business evolves, we have realized that certain aspects of the agreement need to be modified to better reflect our current needs and goals. We would like to know if it is possible to make amendments to the founders agreement, and if so, what is the process and potential implications of doing so.

Phillip Z.

Answered Jan 29, 2025

Yes, a founders agreement can be modified after signing, but several steps must be followed: 1. Mutual Consent: All founders must agree to the changes. 2. Documentation: Changes should be documented in an amendment referencing the original contract and specifying which clauses are modified. All parties must sign this amendment. 3. Legal Review: A lawyer should review the changes to ensure they are legally sound. 4. Consistency: Ensure changes align with other legal documents. Approach modifications carefully, as they can significantly impact the startup's rights, obligations, and ownership structure.

Read 1 attorney answer>

Business

Building Lease

California

Asked on Nov 21, 2023

Are building lease deposits refundable?

I am a tenant looking to rent a commercial building. I am in the process of signing the lease agreement and wanted to understand if the security deposit I have to pay will be refundable. I understand that this will depend on the terms of the lease, but I wanted to get a better understanding of what is common in the industry.

David B.

Answered Nov 25, 2023

Generally speaking, a security deposit is refundable after a lease expires if the tenant complies with all of the terms and conditions of the lease. When a landlord leases a commercial building, they are giving the tenant possession of a very valuable asset and they are trusting the tenant to maintain and care for it. The deposit gives some assurance to the landlord that if the premises is damaged or rent is not paid, there is a source of money to pay the landlord. This is the general way security deposits work but the landlord and tenant can agree to substantially different terms.

Read 1 attorney answer>

Business

Partnership Agreement

California

Asked on Oct 6, 2022

How to dissolve a partnership agreement?

I want to get out of a partnership we have with another business where we are sharing profits from products we're selling. It isn't working out and the other party isn't living up to their obligations based on what we initially discuss.

Michael M.

Answered Oct 7, 2022

Usually, partnership agreements have a termination provision which addresses when and how the partnership can be terminated. Typically, termination occurs upon the vote of the partners or upon the occurrence of an event or number of years.

Read 1 attorney answer>

Business

LLC

California

Asked on May 20, 2023

LLC and subsidiary formation?

I am in the process of starting a business and am looking to form a Limited Liability Company (LLC). I plan to have a subsidiary company, and am looking for advice on the best way to structure the LLC and subsidiary. I am also interested in learning what other legal considerations I should be aware of when setting up the LLC.

Gagandeep K.

Answered May 24, 2023

If you are interested in forming a series LLC (SLLC) in which a group of LLCs are owned in a tiered-down structure such that the top tier LLC owns the lower-tiered LLCs, then you have to from the SLLC in another state. A SLLC cannot be formed in California. You must register with the foreign SLLC with the California Secretary of State (SOS) before they start doing business in California. In California, LLCs can have one or more members. A member can be an entity or an individual. So if you are forming the LLCs in CA, then one LLC can own another LLC. There are various considerations when forming a LLC in California such as filing the appropriate documentation with the CA Secretary of State (e.g., Articles of Organization, Statement of Information), and having an Operating Agreement to govern, among other things, the LLC's business; LLC's management; members' rights, financial obligations and managerial duties; allocation of profits, losses, and distributions; tax implications; admitting new members or transferring interest; dissolution and winding up of the LLC.

Read 1 attorney answer>
See more legal questions…

Quick, user friendly and one of the better ways I've come across to get ahold of lawyers willing to take new clients.

View Trustpilot Review

How It Works

Post Your Project

Get Free Bids to Compare

Hire Your Lawyer

Clients Rate Lawyers 4.9 Stars
based on 21,136 reviews
Business lawyers by top cities
See All Business Lawyers
Business lawyers by nearby cities

Contracts Counsel was incredibly helpful and easy to use. I submitted a project for a lawyer's help within a day I had received over 6 proposals from qualified lawyers. I submitted a bid that works best for my business and we went forward with the project.

View Trustpilot Review

I never knew how difficult it was to obtain representation or a lawyer, and ContractsCounsel was EXACTLY the type of service I was hoping for when I was in a pinch. Working with their service was efficient, effective and made me feel in control. Thank you so much and should I ever need attorney services down the road, I'll certainly be a repeat customer.

View Trustpilot Review

I got 5 bids within 24h of posting my project. I choose the person who provided the most detailed and relevant intro letter, highlighting their experience relevant to my project. I am very satisfied with the outcome and quality of the two agreements that were produced, they actually far exceed my expectations.

View Trustpilot Review

How It Works

Post Your Project

Get Free Bids to Compare

Hire Your Lawyer

Clients Rate Lawyers 4.9 Stars
based on 21,136 reviews

Want to speak to someone?

Get in touch below and we will schedule a time to connect!

Request a call

Find lawyers and attorneys by city