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Jana B. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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November 21, 2023

Jana B.

Commercial & Privacy Lawyer
Free Consultation
San Francisco
20 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Universtiy of San Francisco

I am a Silicon Valley tech lawyer with over 13 years of in-house experience and additional years in BigLaw. I provide tech licensing, data privacy, employment, international expansion, go to market, and other corporate and commercial legal services to clients in software, SaaS, bio-tech, cryptocurrency, financing, and construction business. I currently run my own practice concentrating on transactional, commercial, corporate or employment matters. Prior to starting my own practice, I joined as the first in-house counsel to lead the global legal strategy to bring tech products to market, increase revenue, decrease exposure to risk, and raise venture funding for HashiCorp Inc., currently an unicorn technology company with evaluation over $5 billion and venture funding over $350 million; Sysdig Inc., a technology company with venture funding of $195 million; and Anaplan Inc., currently a publicly traded company on the US Stock Market. Furthermore, I acted as in-house counsel advising leading technology enterprise companies such as HP, VMware, and Genentech and currently act as member of strategic advisory boards to several technology companies located globally

McCoy S. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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December 4, 2023

McCoy S.

Founding Attorney
Free Consultation
Portland, Oregon
35 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA NY, OR, WA
University of Virginia

P. McCoy Smith is the Founding Attorney at Lex Pan Law LLC, a full-service technology and intellectual property law firm based in Portland, Oregon, U.S.A and Opsequio LLC, an open source compliance consultancy. Prior to his current position, he spent 20 years in the legal department of a Fortune 50 multinational technology company as a business unit intellectual property specialist; among his duties was setting up the free & open source legal function and policies for that company. He preceded his in-house experience with 8 years in private practice in a large New York City-based boutique intellectual property law firm, working simultaneously as a U.S. patent litigator and U.S. patent prosecutor. He was also a patent examiner at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office prior to attending law school. He is licensed to practice law in Oregon, California & New York and to prosecute patent applications in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office; he is also a registered Trademark and Patent Agent with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. He has degrees from Colorado State University (Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, with honors), Johns Hopkins University (Masters of Liberal Arts) and the University of Virginia (Juris Doctor). While in private practice, and continuing into his in-house career, he taught portions of the U.S. patent bar exam for a long-standing and well-known patent bar exam preparation course, and from 2014-2020 was on the editorial board of the Journal of Open Law, Technology & Society (JOLTS), and starting in 2023 will be on the editorial board of the American Intellectual Property Law Quarterly Journal (AIPLAQJ). He is the author or co-author of chapters on open source and copyright and patents in “Open Source Law, Policy & Practice” (2022, Oxford University Press). He lectures frequently around the world on free and open source issues as well as other intellectual property topics.

Eliza J. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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December 6, 2023

Eliza J.

Family Law Attorney
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REMOTE
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
JFKU SCHOOL OF LAW

Eliza brings a distinguished track record of delivering outstanding results for her clients, showcasing expertise across a spectrum of legal areas. Eliza is not just an attorney; she's your dedicated advocate with a proven record of achieving excellent results for her clients. Her representation spans numerous family law cases, including dissolutions, custody, support, probate, and civil litigation matters. Eliza's unique background as a Registered Nurse and licensed Attorney sets her apart. Before establishing her law practice, she served as a Registered Nurse in various hospitals across Los Angeles and the Bay Area. Notably, she contributed to prominent institutions such as Los Angeles County Public Health and the City of Anaheim. Additionally, Eliza ventured into entrepreneurship, managing her own Professional Fiduciary and Consulting business. Her legal acumen extends to civil litigation, personal injury, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, worker's compensation, and family law matters. Eliza earned her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and Public Health from CSU Dominguez Hills. In 2008, she furthered her education, obtaining a Master's Degree in Nursing, Administration, and Healthcare Management, along with a Quality Improvement Certificate. Eliza culminated her academic journey by earning her law degree from the JFK University of Law in 2016. Eliza's multidisciplinary background uniquely positions her to navigate the intricacies of legal matters, offering a comprehensive and compassionate approach to her client's diverse needs. Eliza's diverse background uniquely positions her to understand and address your legal needs comprehensively. Trust her to navigate your case with care and dedication, ensuring you receive the support you deserve.

Brian S. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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December 15, 2023

Brian S.

Corporate Attorney
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Arizona, United States
25 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA AZ, DC, TX
South Texas College of Law Houston

I am a corporate lawyer with over 15 years of experience in litigation and in advising companies on a variety of legal issues, including mergers and acquisitions, securities regulations, and contract negotiations. I have a deep understanding of the technology industry and have represented numerous tech companies in my career.

Koohyar H. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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July 7, 2026

Koohyar H.

Solo attorney
Free Consultation
San Francisco, CA
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Golden Gate University School of Law

I'm an attorney who loves music, comedy, and tech. My goal is to help creative people and entrepreneurs focus on their ideas by taking care of the boring legal stuff for them.

Scott B. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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January 26, 2024

Scott B.

Partner
Free Consultation
Los Angeles, CA
3 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Purdue Global Law School

Scott Bowen, Esq brings legal experience in family law, special education law, and healthcare law matters. Scott also has over 20 years of expertise in healthcare compliance, medical coding, and healthcare consulting to the firm.

Aaron S. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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January 28, 2024

Aaron S.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Los Angeles, CA
7 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA TX
University of Texas School of Law

My passion is protecting the passions of others. I have 5+ years of contract review, and all aspects of entertainment law including negotiation, mediation, intellectual property, copyright, and music licensing. I also have experience working with nonprofits, and small businesses helping with formation, dissolution, partnerships, etc. I am licensed in both Texas and California.

Dany G. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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February 14, 2024

Dany G.

OnlyFans Attorney
Free Consultation
California
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA MI
George Washington University Law School

Lawyer Vets APC is a digital legal practice founded on the idea that legal services should be available to all– Not just a privileged few. In support of this mission, we leverage technology to reduce overhead, increase productivity, and put more money in our client's pockets.

Sayema H. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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February 6, 2024

Sayema H.

Employment Attorney
Free Consultation
Pasadena, CA and Pleasant Hill, C
24 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
UCLA School of Law

Sayema Hameed is an experienced California attorney offering exceptional legal services in the field of employment law. With over two decades of legal experience, Sayema provides her clients with thoughtful and strategic advice and counsel, attention to detail, and high quality work to satisfy client goals and achieve successful outcomes. Helping clients maintain legal compliance, reduce liability exposure, and resolve conflicts efficiently are top priorities of Hameed Law Group. Sayema's practice includes preparation and update of employee handbooks, policies, and contracts, as well providing advice and counsel in all areas of employment in California. Sayema makes it a priority to stay up to date on the latest developments in California employment law. Sayema has been recognized as a Southern California Super Lawyer (2019-2026) and previously as a Rising Star (2009-2017) by Super Lawyers, a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Arohi K. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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March 19, 2024

Arohi K.

Partner
Free Consultation
California, Delhi
7 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
University of Berkeley - School of Law

I am a Partner at Kashyap Partners (operating in California, New York and New Jersey), along with it's sister firm in India. I have been working as a technology, transactional and data privacy lawyer for 5 years with a specialisation in start-up law.

Steve H. - Business Lawyer in Oxnard, California
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April 8, 2024

Steve H.

Managing Member
Free Consultation
Los Angeles, California
25 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
UC Hastings Collegue of the Law

Steve has 20+ years of IP and litigation experience, including 10+ years of experience at two of the most prestigious large U.S. law firms, Greenberg Traurig LLP, (AMLAW 10) and Sheppard Mullin LLP (AMLAW 100). Steve has been a licensed U.S. Patent and Trademark Office registered attorney and litigator since 2002. Steve’s extensive experience and interpersonal skills have given him the skills that allow him to provide his clients with the very best quality and service. Steve has successfully represented clients achieve their goals in a variety of IP, patent, trademark and trade secret disputes. He has successfully obtained many hundreds, if not over a thousand, valid and enforceable U.S. and international patents and trademarks applications for his clients over the years. As a result, he has strong, longstanding relationships with many of the Examiners at the USPTO and works with an international team of foreign associates to secure foreign rights and litigate abroad whenever needed. Many of Steve’s clients have been a client of Partners Law Group for 5+ years. More than a few have been clients for 15+ years. Steve prides himself on providing accurate results and efficiency-driven advice on complicated IP, litigation, and real estate matters in a clear and concise way; helping his clients make the best decisions possible when dealing with complex and sensitive legal matters. Steve has successfully negotiated hundreds of complicated licensing and pre-litigation IP, patent, trademark, business, real estate cases and matters for various clients large and small. Steve’s IP practice focuses on all aspects of intellectual property and covers various technical disciplines. He has extensive experience in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, internet or business methods and processes, broadband and 5G technologies, data acquisition, migration, monitoring and protection, piracy, nutritional supplements, sports and nutrition products, herbal products, pharmaceuticals, orthodontics, and surgical procedures and devices, health-related products to computer hardware and software, music, and mobile device applications, hardware and software, business methods, industrial machinery, mechanical devices to other technologies he understands and believes he can help the client achieve his or her goals.

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Business Legal Questions and Answers

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Liquor License

California

Asked on Oct 23, 2024

Can a restaurant owner transfer their liquor license to a new location?

I am a restaurant owner and I am considering relocating my business to a new location within the same city. I currently have a liquor license for my existing establishment and I would like to know if it is possible to transfer this license to my new location, or if I would need to go through the application process again. I have invested a significant amount of time and money in obtaining the current license and I want to ensure that I can continue serving alcohol at my new establishment without any legal issues or delays.

Dolan W.

Answered Dec 6, 2024

Hello! My name is Dolan and I'm happy to help. As a restaurant owner in California planning to move within the same city, you can transfer your existing liquor license to the new spot through a "premises-to-premises" transfer. This involves applying to the California Department of ABC for approval. The ABC will check both your qualifications and whether the new location fits their standards. Keep in mind, that applying doesn't guarantee approval; the ABC might deny the transfer if the new place doesn't meet their criteria. To get started, you'll need to submit specific forms and fees to your local ABC district office. The process usually includes posting a public notice at the new location for 30 calendar days and possibly informing nearby residents, depending on local rules. Typically, the whole process takes about 55 to 65 days, but it can be longer if there are protests or other issues. Remember, during the transfer process, you must follow all ABC regulations, including paying any necessary renewal fees to keep your license active. If your current place is closed for 15 consecutive days, you're required to surrender your license to the ABC within that time. However, during the surrender period, which can last up to a year, you can transfer the license to another location or person, as long as all renewal fees are paid. I hope this helps! Thanks again! Dolan .

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Hold Harmless Agreement

California

Asked on Oct 30, 2024

Can a hold harmless agreement protect me from liability if someone is injured on my property?

I recently purchased a property with a large backyard that I plan to rent out for events such as weddings and parties. I want to ensure that I am protected from any potential lawsuits or liability if someone were to get injured during an event. I have heard about hold harmless agreements and I am wondering if having guests sign this agreement would effectively protect me from any legal consequences in the event of an injury. I want to make sure I am taking all necessary precautions to protect myself legally.

Dolan W.

Answered Nov 5, 2024

Hello! Yes. A hold harmless agreement can be an effective tool to limit your liability if someone is injured on your property during an event. When crafted correctly, these agreements require guests or renters to assume responsibility for any risks associated with the event and release you from liability for injuries or damages. However, the protection offered by a hold harmless agreement is NOT absolute, as courts may view them differently depending on the jurisdiction and circumstances surrounding the injury. For example, if an injury occurs due to gross negligence or intentional misconduct on your part, such as ignoring known hazards or failing to address unsafe conditions, courts are likely to find that a hold harmless agreement does not protect you. For instance, if there is a broken step on your property that you knew about but didn’t fix, and someone is injured, the agreement might not shield you from liability. Having guests sign a hold harmless agreement is a smart step, but it should ideally be part of a broader strategy. Best of luck! Dolan

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Project Collaboration Agreement

California

Asked on Dec 16, 2024

What are the key provisions that should be included in a Project Collaboration Agreement?

with background: I am currently working on a collaborative project with another individual and we want to formalize our agreement through a Project Collaboration Agreement. We plan to work together to develop and market a new software product. We have already discussed the general terms of our collaboration, but we want to ensure that the agreement covers all necessary provisions to protect both parties' interests, including ownership of intellectual property, profit sharing, dispute resolution, and confidentiality. What are the key provisions that should be included in a Project Collaboration Agreement to ensure a fair and comprehensive agreement for both parties?

Dolan W.

Answered Dec 31, 2024

Hello and welcome to ContractsCounsel.com! My name is Dolan. So first things first is the scope of work. You don't want "project creep" to show up. Lawyers often have to deal with this as well because sometimes the scope of what we do is exceeded by clients on occasion, so being clear on the scope is super important. Also, if you’re both putting in money or other resources, spell out what those are and how they’ll be tracked and you might want to include details on how future expenses will be approved and who’s footing the bill for what. Confidentiality and what to do with the IP is also going to be super important, too. Also, other things like what happens if a party doesn't perform, how you'll handle disputes, where you will handle them, and where notices will be sent are super important. Also, what about decision-making disputes? Think about how those will get handled. Finally, think about profit sharing as well! Come on back to this site and we can draft one up for you!

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Promissory Note

California

Asked on Oct 4, 2022

What happens to convertible note if startup fails?

I have a startup and am looking to raise money from investors. If we fail, are we going to be liable for anything if we raise money on a convertible note?

Michael M.

Answered Oct 7, 2022

Typically, if the business fails, the note can then not be converted or repaid. Unless you have personally guaranteed the obligation which would be unusual, the recourse would be against the entity itself.

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Private Placement Memorandum

California

Asked on Oct 24, 2024

Can you explain the legal requirements and implications of a Private Placement Memorandum?

I am currently in the process of raising capital for my startup through a private placement offering, and I have been advised to prepare a Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) to provide potential investors with information about the investment opportunity. However, I am unsure about the legal requirements and implications of the PPM, such as the necessary disclosures, potential liabilities, and how it interacts with securities laws, and I would appreciate your guidance on this matter to ensure I am in compliance with all relevant regulations and protecting the interests of both my company and potential investors.

Dolan W.

Answered Nov 5, 2024

Hello! As you may know, the PPM serves as both a disclosure document and a protective measure, detailing specific aspects of the offering to help investors make informed decisions and shield your company from potential liability by clarifying risks, terms, and limitations. Legally, the PPM is governed by federal and state securities laws, including the Securities Act of 1933, which mandates that companies raising capital through private offerings adhere to specific disclosure obligations. To answer your question, a well-drafted PPM outlines the company’s business model, financials, potential risks, the structure of the offering, and any legal factors that might affect the investment. Disclosures typically cover the company’s financial status, market risks, management team, use of proceeds, investor rights, potential tax implications, and limitations on the transfer of securities. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) exempts private placements from full registration requirements through Regulation D, which contains rules such as Rule 506(b) and 506(c). Rule 506(b) allows you to raise funds from an unlimited number of accredited investors and up to 35 non-accredited investors, provided no general solicitation occurs. Under Rule 506(c), general solicitation is permitted but only accredited investors can participate, and their status must be verified. Best of luck and let us know what we can do to help! Dolan

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