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Melissa G.
I provide practical, plain-English legal guidance to solopreneurs and small businesses who want to build strong foundations and make informed decisions with confidence. With 20+ years of experience—including 16 years in-house advising senior and executive leaders—I bring the insight of a trusted legal partner who understands how legal strategy supports long-term business growth. My clients walk away feeling supported, seen, and empowered. They know I genuinely care about their success and bring more than just legal knowledge—I bring a coach’s mindset, a problem-solver’s lens, and a commitment to helping them protect what they’ve worked hard to build. Whether you’re reviewing contracts, forming your business, protecting your brand, or need ongoing legal support, I’m here to deliver clear, actionable guidance and solutions that fit your business.
David H.
Michigan licensed attorney. A compelling combination of technology, sourcing, sales, and legal experience. Over 20 years in technology positions negotiating technology engagements and contracts. General practice legal experience. Significant IT contracts experience (from IT sourcing/procurement) with the State of Michigan and Zimmer Biomet (Fortune 500). Excellent people, negotiation, and writing skills; keen eye for continuous improvement. Trusted business partner co-leading or supporting cross-functional integrated business/IT projects.
"David was great! Went above and beyond what was needed and really gave me a fresh perspective on the contract I needed consulting on."
Curt B.
Curt Brown has experience advising clients on a variety of franchising, business litigation, transactional, and securities law matters. Mr. Brown's accolades include: - Super Lawyers Rising Star - California Lawyer of the Year by The Daily Journal - Pro Bono Attorney of the Year the USC Public Interest Law Fund Curt started his legal career in the Los Angeles office of the prestigious firm of Irell & Manella LLP, where his practice focused on a wide variety of complex civil litigation matters, including securities litigation, antitrust, trademark, bankruptcy, and class action defense. Mr. Brown also has experience advising mergers and acquisitions and international companies concerning cyber liability and class action defense. He is admitted in California, Florida, D.C., Washington, Illinois, Colorado, and Michigan.
"I was very impressed with the responsiveness and knowledge brought to my situation."
Blake L.
I am a sole practitioner who has been in practice for over 25 years. I have represented many small businesses during this time. Let me bring my expertise to your business.
August 4, 2020
Christopher J.
Experienced attorney focusing on estate planning, probate administration, business formation and counseling, and consumer bankruptcy.
June 21, 2021
George B.
I help start-ups, small businesses, and people realize their potential by leveraging my legal and technological experience. Legally skilled in employment law, intellectual property, corporate law, and real estate transactions.
December 4, 2021
Brittany B.
Brittany advises startups and emerging and public companies at all stages of growth, with focuses on formation and corporate governance matters, securities, venture capital financings, M&A and other strategic transactions, commercial contracts and general corporate counseling. Brittany represents clients across a broad spectrum of industries, including technology, automotive, mobility, digital health, consumer products and manufacturing.
September 4, 2022
Deborah W.
Williamson Health Law is an established and trusted law firm focused on representing hospitals, health plans, physician groups, physicians, physical therapy businesses, psychologists and other health care providers, professionals, and businesses in all aspects of health law. including the Stark law, the Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”), the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”), regulatory compliance, Medicare and Blue Cross audits and overpayment appeals, payer departicipation and disaffiliation appeals, payer and provider disputes, reimbursement and billing, compliance plans, health care industry contracts and professional licensure. We represent clients throughout Michigan and the U.S. with certain federal matters such as federal regulatory analysis and Medicare audits.
Ari G.
Ari is a transactional attorney with substantial experience serving clients in regulated industries. He has worked extensively with companies in regulated state cannabis markets on developing governance documents (LLC operating agreements, corporate bylaws, etc...), as well as drafting and negotiating all manner of business and real estate contracts.
Evan F.
Evan Ficaj Law Firm empowers Michigan entrepreneurs with personalized legal solutions in M&A, LLC, business, contract, entertainment, trademark, and copyright law.
June 15, 2023
David T.
David Trentadue has been practicing law since 1994. He received his Bachelors’ Degrees in History and Political Science from the University of New Orleans and his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School. Currently in private practice, his areas of concentration include Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Administration, Real Estate, Business Formations and Corporate Governance. He is licensed in all state and federal courts in Michigan. He is also a Licensed Title Examiner
Andy K.
Licensed in MI since 2010. Practiced SSDI appeals and auto negligence for over a decade until 12/2022 when I left largest personal injury firm In MI to open my own estate planning firm. Looking for part-time contract/remote work to supplement income as I build my own practice.
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Partnership
Memorandum of Understanding
Colorado
When is it appropriate to use a memorandum of understanding?
I am discussing a partnership with another company and we will be doing a pilot before integrating our software. The other party has asked us to provide a partnership agreement. I read about memorandum of understandings and wanted to learn more about what they are used for.
Jane C.
You may use a Memorandum of Understanding when you want a written agreement that is less formal than a contract yet still outlines the terms of your partnership. Disclaimer - This information is provided for general informational purposes only. No information contained in this post should be construed as legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship.
Partnership
Dissolution Agreement
Maryland
How can I dissolve a partnership?
I have been in a partnership with a business associate for the past five years, but due to irreconcilable differences and disagreements on the direction of the company, I have decided that it is in my best interest to dissolve the partnership. I would like to know the legal process and steps involved in dissolving a partnership, including any potential liabilities or obligations that may arise during the dissolution.
Christopher N.
Hopefully you have a partnership agreement between the two of you. If so, then the agreement SHOULD provide the steps necessary to wind down and liquidate the partnership. If not, then I highly recommend you consult with an attorney in ... Maryland, to assist with understanding your agreement (oral or otherwise), and how to dissolve the partnership. Good luck
Partnership
Limited Liability Partnership Agreement
California
What are the advantages and disadvantages of forming a limited liability partnership (LLP) for my business?
I am currently in the process of starting a small business with a partner, and we are considering forming a limited liability partnership (LLP) as our business structure. We have heard that LLPs offer certain benefits such as limited personal liability for partners, but we are also aware that there may be some drawbacks, such as potential tax implications or restrictions on ownership. We would like to understand the advantages and disadvantages of forming an LLP so that we can make an informed decision about the best structure for our business.
Dolan W.
Hello! There are some advantages to an LLP for sure. The first one is partners in an LLP are generally protected from personal liability for business debts and obligations. Each partner is also shielded from liability for the negligent acts of other partners, which can be a big advantage in professions with potential liability concerns, such as legal or financial services. One of the biggest advantages is tax-related. Similar to a general partnership, an LLP allows profits and losses to pass through to individual partners’ tax returns, avoiding double taxation. This setup can reduce the tax burden compared to a traditional corporation. LLPs also have an easy set-up and are bogged down by dense corporate bylaws like corporations and because certain licensed professions, like law or accounting, are required to operate as LLPs, it adds a sense of credibility and professionalism. The downsides? California limits LLPs primarily to certain licensed professions, such as attorneys, accountants, and architects, as I mentioned above. This restriction may limit your options if your business does not fall into these categories. You may need an LLC if it's not one of those professions. Also, California requires LLPs to pay an annual minimum franchise tax of $800, which may be a burden for smaller operations. If you need money, investors or lenders might prefer the corporate structure, which they view as more stable. Best of luck. We can draft documents like partnership agreements for you. Dolan
Partnership
Settlement Agreement
Massachusetts
How binding is a settlement agreement?
I recently entered into a settlement agreement with a former business partner. We both agreed to the terms of the settlement, however, I am now concerned that the other party may not follow through with their obligations. I want to know how binding the settlement agreement is and if there are any legal consequences if the other party does not fulfill their obligations.
Patrick N.
First of all, it matters who drafted the agreement, who are the parties to the agreement, and what precisely is being "settled"? Typically an "agreement for judgment" is the most binding settlement agreement, since the agreement becomes an order of the court once it is approved by the presiding judge. However, you have to already be in court (i.e., sue or be sued) to get the benefit of that. Was there a lawsuit filed or a lawsuit threatened?
Partnership
LLC
California
What are the key steps and legal requirements for forming a multi-member LLC in the state of California?
I am currently in the process of starting a new business venture with two other partners, and we have decided to form a multi-member LLC in the state of California. However, I am not familiar with the specific steps and legal requirements involved in this process, and I want to ensure that we are following all necessary procedures to establish the LLC correctly and avoid any potential legal issues in the future. I am seeking guidance from a lawyer who can provide clarity on the key steps, documentation, and legal obligations that need to be considered when forming a multi-member LLC in California.
Dolan W.
Hello! Here are the steps: 1. Reserve a name. The state says - For general information about name reservations and name style requirements relating to limited liability companies, please refer to our Name Reservations webpage. 2. Create your Articles of organization. You should also create an operating agreement. We can do this for you. 3. You need an agent for service of process 4. You need to identify manager or member-managed 5. Then you then need to fill out and file form LLC-1. The instructions are listed at this link - https://bpd.cdn.sos.ca.gov/llc/forms/llc-1.pdf Within 90 days of forming a California LLC, you’ll need to file an Initial Statement of Information. This form is free to file You can file this all online by the link - https://www.sos.ca.gov/business-programs/bizfile/file-online Best of luck! Dolan
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