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Startup Lawyers: When Can You Do It Yourself?

December 18, 2007 /

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First off, let me begin with a disclaimer: I AM NOT A LAWYER, I don’t play one on TV and I don’t play golf with lawyers on Sundays (I don’t play golf at all).

None of the content from this article or any other article on this blog should be taken as legal advice. If you have a situation that does require professional legal advice, please seek legal counsel.

The following are some tips from my own personal experience working in and around startups. Clearly, your situation is different, but I have found that there are often "patterns" in early-stage startups. These tips are written from the basis of an early-stage startup with just one or two founders. It’s based on startups in the U.S. (I’ve never started a company anywhere else). It’s not meant to be exhaustive or detailed, but to just provide some of the core elements that startups usually consider when contemplating whether or not they need to hire a lawyer.

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