Despite the fact that startups are relatively small, our legal needs are complex. You can’t skimp with lawyers if you’re building a startup. If cousin Joe has a general practice, he won’t do the job. You need specialized expertise.

Mark MacLeod, currently the CFO at Tungle and Akoha, discusses ways for start ups to keep venture round costs to a minimum.

Part 2 in Brandon Okes discussing how freelancers should be handling contracts.

Part 1 in Brandon Okes discussing how freelancers should be handling contracts, focusing on what services you’re providing for your client and how it is that they’re paying you for those services and how to document it.

So how exactly do you know when it’s time to call it quits on your ailing business and file a Bankruptcy petition? Unfortunately, there’s no One True Answer to this question.

Both federal and state law regulate advertising, so your small business needs to keep that in mind when drafting ads and promotional materials.

We understand the desire of businesses and people to want to have a referral in choosing their attorney, but we strongly recommend at least interviewing a few attorneys besides the one who was referred to you.