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Wooksun "Phil" H.

Wooksun "Phil" Hong

Wooksun is the Bay Area Legal Incubator for Cohort and is also currently working as a Contracted Staff Attorney for Eviction Defense Collaborative, Inc. - which was also where Wooksun did part of his internship in 2014. His focus areas include immigration, housing, trademark, estate planning, as well as uncontested divorce. He is also equipped in limited scope representations for broad legal access. He received his J.D. from the University of San Francisco in 2015.
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Jairo C.

Jairo C. Lamatina

With over ten years' experience leading complex corporate transactions, Jairo's practice currently focuses on advising startups, small and medium sized businesses and other...
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Jesse P.

Jesse Posner

Licensed to practice law in both California and New York, Jesse Posner works out of his office in San Francisco representing technology start-ups in a wide variety of legal matters. Founder of JPosner Law, Posner drafts and negotiates agreements, structures corporate transactions, advises on corporate governance issues, and develops compliance strategies, among other legal services.
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John P.

John Post

John Post is an experienced lawyer, especially when it comes to employment issues. Before starting his own practice—Post Legal Group—John worked for two prominent employment law firms. He counsels clients on a variety of different employment legal matters, which includes sexual harassment, discrimination, wage compliance, and labor law.
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Alla B.

Alla Barbalat

Alla Barbalat has over five years of experience as a professional business lawyer. She specializes in business formation, commercial contracts, and labor laws. She speaks English and Russian fluently and has been admitted to the Bar Association of San Francisco, UCLA Alumni Association, and the Santa Clara County and Alameda County Bar Associations. Attorney Barbalat is focused on her clients and getting the results they desire. She has a strong commitment to providing pro bono work as well.
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Vincent T.

Vincent Tong

Vincent Tong’s practice, Tong Law, is located in Oakland, California. The goal of his practice is to offer legal solutions that are practical while at the same time offering exceptional customer service. Tong Law is also proud to be a sustainable business: they run a paperless office, boast that their web hosting is 100% wind powered, and they use environmentally friendly products.
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Girard K.

Girard Kelly

California-based attorney Girard Kelly specializes in internet, cybersecurity, privacy, and intellectual property law. He has experience with a number of legal matters, ranging from public policy to emerging technologies. Girard received his J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law. He also holds a Master’s in Applied Ethics of Science and Technology Policy from Arizona State University.
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Nicolas G.

Nicolas Gold

Nicolas Gold is a general business attorney who fundamentally focuses on intellectual property law and commercial contracts. He has more than 20 years of experience and is licensed to practice law in California. Some of the clients that Nicolas has represented includes the Jelly Belly Candy Company, Geo M Martin and Medallia. Nicolas has exceptional experience in providing legal assistance to startup companies. He has been an attorney at Gold Business & IP Law since 2014.
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Selena M.

Selena Medlen

Selena Medlen has been practicing law in California for 14 years. She specializes in drafting and negotiation, commercial contracts, product marketing, digital and social media, privacy, consumer protection, trademark, corporate governance, securities, employment, managing litigation, real estate, and other forms of legal matter. Her prolific career also includes in-house counsel positions such as Jamba Juice Company.
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Payal C.

Payal Cadman

Payal Cadman is an experienced attorney with a background in litigation as well as basic estate planning for individuals and families and contracts. She is a graduate of Lo...
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Vincent Van Houden
5.0
Clear Communication
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Trademark Assignment Recordation

Vincent Van Houden

"Vincent is highly efficient. I would use him again should the need arise."

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Encino, CA,

Eric Alspaugh
5.0
Clear Communication
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Enforce Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) – Seller Obstruction / Pre-Close Dispute (California)

Eric Alspaugh

"Eric is awesome, helped me a ton during my acquisition"

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Costa Mesa, CA,

Rebecca Stacker
5.0
Clear Communication
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Legal Review of Employment Agreement and Employee Handbook for California Franchisee

Rebecca Stacker

"Absolutely enjoyed working with Rebecca! Timely information and relevant advice for my situation. I have been recommending her to anyone who asks about Employment documentation."

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Mountain View, CA,

Gene Rhough
5.0
Clear Communication
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IP Counsel for High-Density Systems Architecture and Sovereign Founder Transition

Gene Rhough

"I very much enjoy working with Gene and have absolute confidence in his representation. I feel secure knowing he is at my side while navigating complex legal matters."

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San Luis Obispo, CA,

Danny Minutillo
5.0
Clear Communication
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Assist with Other Commercial Contract Matter

Danny Minutillo

"Excellent to work with! Highly recommend."

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Fairfax, CA,

Ali Shalchi
5.0
Clear Communication
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Patent Attorney for Food Preservation

Ali Shalchi

"Having worked with several attorneys over the years, Ali stands out in terms of responsiveness, knowledge, and the capability to lay things out in a clear, concise, and understandable fashion. We are pleased with his exceptional work and would 100% recommend."

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Bellevue, WA,

James Kraehenbuehl
5.0
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Outside General Counsel

James Kraehenbuehl

"Another successful project completed. We appreciate James' regulatory expertise."

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Rancho Cucamonga, CA,

David Yamaguchi
5.0
Clear Communication
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SaaS NDA and Terms Review

David Yamaguchi

"David was a pleasure to work with. He took the time to understand our platform, a multi-tenant SaaS with proprietary ML systems, and delivered documents that actually reflected how our technology works, not generic boilerplate. He was responsive, patient, and thorough throughout multiple revisions. Highly recommend to any founder navigating early-stage legal needs."

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Yorba Linda, CA,

Troy Krich
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Draft Settlement Agreement

Troy Krich

"Troy did an excellent job handling my case from start to finish. He was responsive, clear, and very practical in his approach. He helped move things forward efficiently and got the settlement agreement finalized without unnecessary back and forth. I felt well guided the entire time. Highly recommend working with him."

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Alhambra, CA,

Ross Brandborg
5.0
Clear Communication
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Subsequent Trademark Search

Ross Brandborg

"Outstanding service. Helpful at every step!"

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Seal Beach, CA,

Seth Wiener
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Other Lawsuits & Disputes Matter Services

Seth Wiener

"Seth Wiener was highly effective on a complex, time-sensitive matter. He quickly grasped the situation and delivered a clear, well-structured demand letter that balanced legal rigor with practical leverage. Responsive, efficient, and focused on outcomes—I’d strongly recommend him."

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San Francisco, CA,

Brent Xavier
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Delaware C-Corp Co-Founder Agreement Review

Brent Xavier

"Brent was highly professional and efficient throughout our collaboration. He provided clear, well-structured legal guidance and was very responsive at every stage. What stood out most was his ability to align legal strategy with real business needs, ensuring both protection and practicality. I would definitely recommend Brent to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality legal support."

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Los Angeles, CA,

Brandon Northington
5.0
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Outside General Counsel Services

Brandon Northington

"Quick and helpful"

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San Francisco, CA,

Jack Liechtung
5.0
Clear Communication
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Meets Deadlines

Review Terms of Service

Jack Liechtung

"Jack was great to work with. He quickly understood our Stripe-based product and delivered clear, practical redlines to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy that nailed the “software layer, not a payment processor” positioning. Fast, precise, and easy to implement—I’d happily work with him again."

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Murrieta, CA,

Zvi Raskin
4.8
Clear Communication
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Consulting Agreement Review

Zvi Raskin

"Zvi was great. HIs very knowledgeable in contract law around consulting and confidentiality agreements. His experience with IP and tech industry is very helpful if you are in those arenas. HIs approach is very personable making him very easy to work with. A little loose with deadlines. Like his flat fee structure with the understanding that he would see the matter through and not constantly adding hours for every revision and rebuttal to a counterparty revision. I will use him again."

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Belmont, CA,

Scott Stram
5.0
Clear Communication
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Review Service Agreement

Scott Stram

"Scott was exceptional to work with. He quickly developed an understanding of our unique business and translated that into a comprehensive, well structured MSA. His work was thorough, and he was always willing to walk through questions and provide clear, practical guidance."

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San Anselmo, CA,

Alisha Bond
5.0
Clear Communication
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Assist with General Advice

Alisha Bond

"Alisha was great. Really did a thorough review of my documents."

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Windsor, CA,

Lauri Donahue
4.8
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Review Contractor Agreement

Lauri Donahue

"Lauri provided a clear and timely review of our agreement and identified several important legal considerations. She was professional, responsive, and helpful throughout the process."

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Los Angeles, CA,

Roberto (Bobby) Escobar
5.0
Clear Communication
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Assist with General Advice

Roberto (Bobby) Escobar

"Bobby was incredible to work with. He was incredibly patient in helping out with my mom's prenup, worked closely together with her fiancé's attorney, and handled all the back-and-forth communications between them. I wouldn't hesitate to hire Bobby again and work with him on personal legal matters!!!"

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Canoga Park, CA,

Marina Nazarbekian
5.0
Clear Communication
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Knowledgeable
Meets Deadlines

Assist with Other Labor & Employment Matter

Marina Nazarbekian

"I have worked with Marina for the past two years and she has always provided excellent counsel, feedback, work and project completion. I would highly recommend her for any CA employment needs."

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Temecula, CA,


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