Startup Attorneys list Orange County

Directory of Startup Attorneys for High Tech & Software Startups in Orange County

Corporate attorneys with legal expertise in helping high tech startup companies with corporate formation, financing, intellectual property, patents, and business litigation are a critical part of any startup company success story in Orange County, California. Review the list of local lawyers below to find counsel experienced with growth companies to help your new startup idea or early stage company get to the next level.

 

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Nelson Mullins - Gold Sponsor

Nelson Mullins: Expert Legal Counsel to Startups and Investors Nationwide on Formation, Financing, Growth, and Exit. They are globally renowned for their high-quality, responsive, pragmatic representation of entrepreneurial tech, life sciences, and consumer enterprises and the investors who support them. With a compelling value proposition comprised of experienced, problem-solving lawyers, a sensible fee structure, and a national network. Nelson Mullins can help you form your startup so its ready for angel and venture financing, help you raise pre-seed to later stage financings, grow through acquisitions, partnerships and commercial agreements of every type, and exit through merger or acquisition or IPO.

Special Offer for OCSC Members: Startups that have not yet incorporated can take advantage of their $1,800 fixed fee "Formation Package". This offers Delaware incorporation, bylaws, equity and service agreements, stock option plans, NDAs, and other documents to get you ready for financing. And, already established startups can benefit from the firm's deferral of up to $15,000 (negotiable) in legal fees until financing. Free initial consultations with their experienced startup financing attorneys are available for new clients, too. Learn more about OCSC Member Benefits here.

Contact: Joe Daniels, Partner & Co-Chair, Venture Capital & Emerging Companies - joe.daniels@nelsonmullins.com - https://www.nelsonmullins.com/ - https://www.nelsonmullins.com/people/joe-daniels#main

 

Rutan & Tucker has been a pillar of the Orange County business community for over 100 years. As part of its involvement with the community, Rutan & Tucker has been a great supporter of start-ups and other entrepreneurial ventures. While the landscape and industries in Orange County have changed over time, Rutan & Tucker has always served as counselors and business advisors to the County’s middle market businesses.

And, our law firm understands that each middle market business started with a thought and a huge amount of effort and dedication (and perhaps a bit of good luck) from an entrepreneur or a group of entrepreneurs. We support them. We’ve been in the community and will continue to be in the community and we endeavor to be a mainstay of Orange County entrepreneurship.

Special Offer for OCSC Members: For qualifying startup clients, Rutan & Tucker provides discounted or flexible billing arrangements. This can include deferring up to $10K of legal fees until the successful completion of a seed investment round, so long as the founder pays out of pocket costs for filings, etc.  We also offer a 10% discount on legal fees until the new company completes a Series A financing. Learn more about OCSC Member Benefits here.

Contact: Heather Johnson, hjohnson@rutan.com - (714) 641-5100 - http://www.rutan.com

 

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Orrick - Silver Sponsor

Orrick is a tech-focused, full-service law firm passionate about entrepreneurship and guiding startups. They work intimately with over 4,000 technology companies and over 400 investors. In the last 2 years, Orrick closed over 2,000+ deals raising over US $80 billion for it’s clients in 60+ countries. They leverage their global resources, deep-rooted relationships in Silicon Valley with accelerators, angel investors and venture capitalists and in-depth experience to offer comprehensive, scalable support for startups at every stage.

Special Offer For OCSC Members: Fee deferral for OCSC members; please inquire directly.

Contact: Dan Kim, Partner - dan.kim@orrick.com - https://www.orrick.com/ - https://www.orrick.com/en/People/1/2/B/Dan-Kim

 

Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth, P.C. is a premier business law firm representing a diverse array of companies at all stages of their existence, from incorporation and organization to major corporate transactions. Their corporate, finance and litigation practices are known for their expertise and depth.

Special Offer For OCSC Members: Discounts and fixed price start-up packages may be offered.

Contact: Azad Virk, Director of Marketing - avirk@stradlinglaw.com - http://www.sycr.com

 

Cake Equity - Bronze Sposor

Cake Equity - The best stock options solutions for early stage startups. Cake streamlines and automates many of the complex steps, to help founders have awesome capital raising and stock option plans.

Special Offer For OCSC Members: OCSC Members receive 20% OFF Cake stock option plans and services!

Contact: Jason Atkins, Founder - jason@cakeequity.com - https://cakeequity.com/

 

Barcelo, Harrison & Walker, LLP - Intellectual Property Attorneys - Experienced Counsel for Navigating the IP Minefield. Our partners all have advanced engineering degrees and decades of experience, and often manage teams of attorneys and experts for larger projects.

Contact: Rey Barcelo, Founding Partner - rey@patentlaw.us - https://www.patentlaw.us/

 

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The Accident Network Law Group is a personal injury law firm practicing in Costa Mesa, CA. Their Costa Mesa personal injury lawyers help clients get the compensation they deserve. They cover cases involving car accidents, pedestrian accidents, slip and fall, and more. The Accident Network Law Group has handled a wide range of serious injury and wrongful death cases involving automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents.

Contact - Damoun Yazdi, Owner - info@accidentnetwork.com - https://accidentnetwork.com/

 

HKM Employment Attorneys - Irvine Office

 

Luther Lanard, PC - Newport Beach Office

 
 


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