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Steven Stark
For over 30 years, Steven Stark has offered counsel to non-profit organizations and private companies. He has a passion for helping small businesses in particular since he himself started several businesses of his own in New York and Florida. He understands the importance of small businesses having a reliable attorney to advise them about legal matters from their inception.
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Scott Stram
As a member of both the New York and New Jersey Bars, Scott Stram is an accomplished lawyer with experience in a range of legal and business areas. This includes corporate law, data security, compliance, real estate, and intellectual property. Before founding Stram Law, Scott was a compliance officer for a company that performed property audits, a director of a security consulting practice, and an operations officer for Viacom and CBS.
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Neil Gandhi
Neil Ghandhi has 12 years of experience as a corporate attorney. He is licensed to practice law in both New York and New Jersey. Neil received his legal degree from the Fordham University School of Law. Neil is experienced in securities and finances, and often assists startup companies overcome legal obstacles. He has been the chief legal officer at ComicsVerse.com since December 2015, as well as the managing attorney at his own legal office since January 2014.
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Mario Naim
Mario's firm focuses on serving growth companies throughout the venture capital life cycle from startups to public companies. The firm provides services related to business law, specifically corporate, securities, business combinations and commercial transactions. He has also helped foreign clients in the acquisitions of businesses in the U.S., Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and South America.
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Michael Wieser
I am dedicated to working with startup entrepreneurs and early stage growth companies to provide legal stability and scalability for growing enterprises. What sets me apart... read more
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Umar Farooq
Umar Farooq focuses on corporate legal matters that include commercial contracts, employment matters and business operation management. He has represented Vodafone, RBS, ExonMobil and various other large corporations. Umar graduated cum laude from the University of Buffalo School of Law in 2007. He also received an Adelbert Moot Scholarship while attending the University in 2006. Umar started his own law firm in 2012 and is currently the managing business attorney.
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Baruch Gottesman
Baruch Gottesman is a corporate attorney with over a decade of experience. He is licensed to practice law in both New Jersey and New York. Baruch obtained his J.D. degree in law from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University. He is skilled in providing legal assistance to startup companies, with exceptional experience in drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts. Baruch founded his own law firm in January 2010.
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Jonathan Savar
In addition to being a skilled business lawyer, Jonathan Savar is highly experienced in investment banking. He handles strategic transactions, financings, and contracts for individuals, startups, and middle-market companies. Mr. Savar offers every one of his clients individualized attention to provide efficient, cost-effective services.
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Rebecca Stacker
From working at leading international law firms to launching multiple businesses, the team of Attorneys at Atlas Road Advisors have practiced at the intersection of busines... read more
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Katie Centolella
Our firm, Pact Legal, consists of Founding Partners Katie Centolella and Brent Xavier, as well as a team of associates and support staff. We serve as general counsel to ent... read more
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Daniel Weberman
I am an experienced New York Attorney pleased to offer my services to clients who are seeking assistance with startup consulting and/or business related legal work. My expe... read more
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Dmitriy Ishimbayev
Dmitriy specializes in corporate and commercial law, where he excels in providing legal support to corporations, entrepreneurs, investors, equity and debt funds, corporate ... read more
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Heather N. Bowen Pascual, Esq., Cipm
Heather N. Bowen Pascual, Esq., CIPM joined UpCounsel in August 2025. She is a powerhouse legal advisor to founders, executives, and scaling companies looking for legal and... read more
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Zvi Raskin
Zvi is a graduate of Yale Law School (’87) with more than 30 years experience advising companies and founders across a wide range of industries, from early-stage startups t... read more
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Jack Liechtung
Jack Liechtung is a New York licensed attorney with experience in corporate, M&A, media and employment matters. Jack graduated with honors from Brooklyn Law School and ... read more
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Eric Broad
I’m the Founder and CEO of Bowery Legal, a firm composed of startup and venture capital lawyers and entrepreneurs who have worked at big law firms such as Latham & Watk... read more
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Vincent Van Houden
I’m a Harvard Law graduate and New York-licensed attorney with experience advising startups, founders, and creative professionals on business formation, contracts, and inte... read more
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Matthew Golden
I help businesses turn complex technology, intellectual property, and commercial challenges into strategic advantages. Over more than three decades, I’ve advised global ent... read more
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Thomas Bark
Thomas Bark is a Partner at Jones Bay working with startups, but he can also handle legal matters for large companies. Previously, he has worked for two top international law firms for some 25 years - some of his experience includes working abroad.. His practice extends to corporate law and commercial contracts, with a particular emphasis in VC finance, M&A, lending, employment, joint ventures and technology issues. He attended The University of Virginia School of Law.
Joshua Soloway
He has experience as an entrepreneur, investment banker, strategic adviser and corporate finance attorney. Joshua is currently a Managing Director of Soloway Group, PC Counselors at Law. His focus is on corporate finance, securities, capital raising and general corporate matters. His legal advice extends to private and public companies. He attended Boston University School of Law, where he earned a Juris Doctorate.
Richard Gora
Looking for an attorney with experience? Richard Gora is the exact attorney you want. Having defended over 100 cases both in state and federal courts and working with clients from around the globe, Richard has an array of different experiences. His services are wide-ranging and include business litigation, securities litigations, employment litigation, and business counsel. Prior to founding Gora LLC, he worked for Finn, Dixon & Herling LLP for eight years.
Alejandro Maher
Alejandro Maher’s firm specializes in domestic and international corporate transactions, commercial litigation, and arbitration. He has represented individual investors, entrepreneurs, and emerging-growth companies in matters of public and private offerings of equity, M&A, and real estate financing. Currently, Alejandro has over 50 domestic and international clients.
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Eric Leander
Securities law, capital formation, and financial regulation are extremely tricky, yet delicate, areas of the law. It takes a knowledgeable attorney to navigate these issues. Eric Leander has years of experience in these areas, particularly because he has worked with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in the Division of Corporate Finance.
William Barlow
Bill graduated Harvard Law School and worked at a top 20 Wall Street law firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions before beginning his own practice. Since beginning hi...
Eric Goldman
For over 20 years, Eric has provided legal services to Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award-winning talent in addition to technology and internet entrepreneurs. His clients thrive in careers that transcend the employer-employee model of wealth creation. In order to help his clients better transition in an innovation economy, he has expanded his services to include mediation and coaching.
Neil Fridman
I enjoy advising companies and identifying solutions to complex business and legal problems. My intimate knowledge of corporate/real estate law, investment banking, and pri...
Craig Effrain, Esq.
Craig H. Effrain has over twenty years of corporate legal experience representing and helping clients achieve their objectives. Mr. Effrain has worked for both law firms an...
Patricia Yak
Patricia Yak specializes in security law and has over 30 years of experience in dealing with transactional, e-commerce and regulatory legal issues. She is licensed to practice law in New York and Connecticut. Patricia has represented CreditSuisse, Nomura Securities and the Royal Bank of Scotland. She is currently the deputy general counsel at Ahmherst Pierpont Securities. Patricia also gained experience while she was the director at Credit Suisse between 2002 and 2009.
Dr. Lydie Louis
Corporate executives hire Dr. Lydie to train employees to be strategic and legally mindful in their business practices. Entrepreneurs hire Dr. Lydie to train and mentor the...
Daniel Gaon
I am an experienced business and contract attorney providing top quality legal service at affordable rates. I work diligently to solve your legal concerns, crafting creativ...
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What sets us apart from others in our industry is the level of personalized attention and care we put into building relationships with clients. We pride ourselves in gettin...
Jason Zhou
I am a Yale and University of Chicago Law graduate and a member of the New York Bar with more than 12 years of legal experience. I've worked with companies from startups to...
Ioannis Ladis
I have spent many years working as a litigator both for the District Attorney's office and in private practice. We currently handle a breadth of cases, including criminal d...
Adam Braverman
Graduated from Berkeley Law; experience at leading law firms on M&A deals, venture capital financings, and general corporate work.
- Represented advertising agency in ...
Joseph Edgar
Experienced business attorney that focuses on commercial contracts, business formations, partnership agreements, private equity, venture capital, and technology development...
Elizabeth Cuccinello
Elizabeth Cuccinello focuses on providing legal assistance to startup companies and companies that are in their growth stages. She primarily focuses on companies in the technology, digital, media and advertising industries. She has more than 17 years of experience and is licensed to practice law in New York. Elizabeth has the capability to deal with all legal matters that concerns business law. She has been a private practicing attorney since 2015.
Angelique Thomas
Angelique B. Thomas is an intellectual property law attorney that has been practicing law for the past seven years. She has extensive experience in commercial real estate law and commercial contracts. Angelique is licensed to practice law in four states, including Florida, Georgia, the District of Columbia and New York. She has a J.D. in law, which she obtained from the University Of Georgia School Of Law.
Eric West
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Matthew Murphy
A partner at Murphy Bova, LLP, Matthew Murphy has successfully represented a diverse clientele in multimillion dollar transactions and has been able to negotiate and secure alliances with industry leaders across a range of sectors. Mr. Murphy grew his legal career with a background in sales and senior-level business development with online properties, including About.com and Shopping.com.
Steven Fairchild
Sometimes a business just needs the occasional helping hand with various legal issues. Steven Fairchild does freelance legal work in the New York area and brings ten years of legal experience to every request. He can help your business with contract review, intellectual property issues, corporate law, and even litigation if necessary. Mr. Fairchild can help foster your business's growth.
Jeffrey Gautsche
Jeffrey Gautsche is a business attorney with one year of experience. He has recently been licensed to practice law in New York. Jeffrey has a Juris Doctorate degree, which he obtained from the Touro College – Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. His primary legal practice areas include labor and employment law, as well as immigration-related legal matters. Jeffrey has been a general counselor at MTX B2B Solutions, LLC since October 2016.
Donya Gordon
Contracts Attorney - Licensed in New York & Connecticut
FINRA & NCDS Arbitrator.
My focus is business agreements; working with individuals and international b...
Kelli Jones
I advise entrepreneurs on business formation, intellectual property, and contract issues.
Work with many new online coaches and service providers on starting a business, t...
Sam Sutherland
Imagine the possibilities for your company. As your lawyer, I figure out how to structure those ideas to protect your interests, while navigating how they work in reality.
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Andrew Sachs
An experienced entrepreneur who understands what it’s like to face outrageous attorney’s fees, Andrew Sachs has dedicated his legal career to finding realistic solutions for his clients. Owner of Sachs Law in lower Manhattan, Sachs represents small businesses on general counsel, start-up, and transactions matters, while his personal law areas center on estate planning, probate and real estate.
Odelia Powell
Odelia Powell (KP), Esq. has a long history working with small business and creative professionals. She has helped many musicians and other artists navigate the different w...
Thomas Wolinetz
I have extensive experience in both transactional and litigation matters. I focus on corporate law; business law, securities law, general litigation matters as well as expe...
Michael Carney
Michael Robert Carney is an attorney with an interest and specialty in hedge fund and private equity fund formation, as well as a passion and expertise in real estate law. ...
Mark Lesniak
YourNewYorkCounsel (tm) is a legal resource for small business owners, creatives, small developers and place-makers (IRR).
YourNewYorkCounsel(tm) has worked with its clie...
Melissa Gelbart
I handle the legal complexities that come up in running a business. My work
contracts,
privacy,
intellectual property
HR policies
employee handbooks
regulatory complia...
Frederic Jennings
Frederic is a trial and appellate lawyer who represents clients in criminal and civil CFAA cases across the country. He also handles copyright and trademark matters, corpor...
Maureen Pritchard
I am a prior general counsel for an investment company in New York. I specifically assist individuals, start-ups, solo entrepreneurs and small businesses
- Entity formati...
Reine Rooney
I can handle all areas of Trademark clearance, filing, prosecution and maintenance. I also can attend to enforcement of IP rights. I am able to assist with corporate transa...
John Mattiace
My experience includes representing individuals and businesses in complex lawsuits, providing labor and employment advice and counseling, and guiding corporate transactions...
Matthew Herlihy
My primary focus has been acting as outside general counsel. I find this to be the most productive form of counsel which can be provided. Acting as outside general counsel ...
Jason A. Dennis, Esq.
Jason is admitted to the New York State Bar, New Jersey State Bar, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, District of Columbia Bar, Maryland State Bar...
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Mr. Ahmadi is an honors graduate of Loyola Law School and a corporate transaction specialist with more than 20 years of experience advising private equity and venture capit...
Tom Tatonetti
Tom Tatonetti owns and works as a patent and trademark attorney at Tatonetti IP, which is based in New York City. Tom - along with his colleagues at Tatonetti IP - has exte...
Khari Peter Prescod
Over 23 years of legal experience, with 11 of those years as a solo practitioner, I can relate to the needs and challenges of many entrepreneurs, small and large, since I a...
Linda Kagan
Linda Kagan is a Business & Corporate Lawyer, Litigator & Business Strategist, focusing on M&A, Commercial Litigation and Business/Corporate legal advice.
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Michael Fahner
I am the Principal Attorney of Fahner Law PLLC, a corporate law practice dedicated to startups, investors, and growth-stage companies. My work spans financings, M&A, co...
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Brian Stroub
I completed my undergraduate degree from Fordham University, Rose Hill. Following college I attended Pace School of Law, White Plains. I began my legal career in a small pl...
Steven Church
Steven's practice areas include corporate transactions and cybersecurity and data privacy issues. He also advises clients on FinTech transactions, SaaS and PaaS agreements....
Arthur Owens
Experienced IP transactions attorney specializing in the convergence of technology and content.
I provide legal guidance and representation to small, medium and large org...
Omer Rasheed
Hello and welcome to my UpCounsel profile! I am a dedicated attorney, deeply committed to serving my clients with excellence and professionalism. With a rich blend of exper...
Neela Thambirajah
Experienced Tax Attorney with a Focus on M&A Transactions and a Strong Track Record in Business Formation and Registration, Tax Due Diligence, Structuring, and Complian...
Hayley Nivelle
Hayley has been practicing business and commercial law in New York City for over fifteen years. Hayley graduated from University of Pennsylvania Law School where she also o...
Julian Cordero
Julian Cordero is a licensed New York attorney specializing in business law especially contracts and transactional law, entertainment law, and intellectual property. He has his own law firm, Cordero Law, in New York City. Previously, he worked at top firms including Goldman Sachs and CBS. Julian is also a music producer and has produced records for Grammy Award-winning artists. He holds a J.D. from New York Law School.
Laura Rossi
Laura graduated from University of Buffalo Law School with a concentration in Corporate Finance Transactions and International Law and has a Master degree in Health Law and...
Dennis Belline
Dennis commands a comprehensive knowledge of real estate practice, contract negotiation, mortgage financing, title matters, medical and constitutional rights, New York Stat...
Jason Gabbard
Expertly trained corporate lawyer with two decades of experience in all areas of corporate law, including formation, capital raise, mergers, licensing and more. A rare atto...
Angelo Macdonald
Hello! My name is Angelo G. MacDonald and I am the Managing Parter at my law firm, the MacDonald Law Firm. I am an accomplished trial attorney with decades of experience de...
Tamar Toledano
Tamar Toledano is an experienced Trademark Attorney and the Founder of Trademark 360°, a Trademark Law Firm based in NYC. With a passion for helping clients protect their i...
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John Benemerito
John Benemerito is the Founder and Managing Partner of Benemerito Attorneys at Law. Admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey, John represents small business owners a...
David Kolodny
David is an energetic, creative and practical corporate lawyer with more than 35 years of experience representing businesses in connection with financing, M&A and gener...
Robert Dipaolo
I help people and companies navigate their corporate legal issues. I'm a highly accomplished and motivated corporate lawyer focused on assisting clients meet their legal ne...
Daniel Schwarzl
I am an attorney active both in Europe and in the US, after graduating from Stanford Law School, I have been advising international clients in the entertainment industry an...
Michael Simes
Over the past two decades, Michael devoted his practice to helping clients navigate complex contractual disputes, including litigating such disputes in the United States Di...
Liel Hollander
Our focus is always on your success which is why we view you as a business partner and not just another client. At our law firm we do one thing and do it well, the practice...
Lili Rogowsky
Hi, I’m Lili!
I'm passionate about supporting startups and entrepreneurs as they navigate the ups and downs of building and scaling a business.
As an attorney, inves...
Paul Mcculloch
Paul McCulloch is an attorney at law with more than a decade worth of experience. He is licensed to practice law in New York and received his J.D. degree in law from the Temple University, Beasley School of Law. Paul is exceptionally skilled in providing legal assistance to start-up companies and entrepreneurs. He is also experienced in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. Paul has been serving as the CEO of Helm Solutions since May 2015.
Luwick Francois
Luwick brings a wealth of experience, exceptional proficiency, cultural competency and a staunch dedication to employment law. Before establishing the firm, Luwick spent a ...
Rex Chatterjee
As a trusted advisor to startup founders, business owners and management teams, Rex is focused on solving tough legal challenges quickly and cost-effectively.
Rex's practi...
Theresa Skaine
Theresa Skaine is a corporate and real estate attorney with over two decades’ worth of experience. She is licensed to practice law in New York and obtained her degree in law after she graduated from the Boston University School of Law. Theresa is exceptionally skilled in dealing with real estate law, but she is also experienced in reviewing, negotiating and drafting commercial contracts. Theresa founded her own legal firm, Skaine & Associates LLC, in February 2015.
Aonghus Martin
A seasoned attorney (20 years’ experience) with expertise in corporate, commercial and technology agreements, disputes, employment, real estate, IP and privacy matters.
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Jason Frank
Commercially minded lawyer focused on finding and creating solutions that meet the needs of the overall business. Deep legal experience from top tier law firms and global f...
Samuel Gray
Sam Gray (NY, VA) has represented clients in a wide range of business transactions. His clients have included co-working ventures, tech and creative entrepreneurs, cooperat...
Jason Poulos
Muhammad Achakzai
Muhammad Arif Achakzai is a skilled attorney and counselor admitted to practice law in the United Kingdom and Pakistan. He is currently awaiting admission to the New York S...
Jason Gilbert
Partner at boutique labor and employment law firm. Represents both private and public sector clients. Skilled in handling complex workplace disputes, employment litigation,...
Douglas Sunshine
Laura Catina
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Ariella Martinovic
Highly motivated corporate attorney and corporate secretary with over 14 years of experience at both top tier law firms and in house. Articulate and personable with excelle...
Paola Gabriela Zaragoza Cardenales
Paola Gabriela Zaragoza Cardenales is a distinguished attorney and professor specializing in intellectual property and corporate law. She is the founder of Zaragoza Cardena...
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Ronald Brown
Humza Arshad
Wade Riachi
Anthony Crisci
Trusted Business, Legal & Compliance Advisor – Attorney, CPA and Entrepreneur with over 20 years of business, legal and compliance experience specializing in advising p...
Akiva Miller
I have been practicing law since 2010 and have built my career in New York as in-house counsel to high-growth technology companies since 2014.
Throughout my career I have ...
Neil Belloff
Chief Operating Officer |General Counsel |Chief Compliance Officer |Corporate Secretary |Board Member
Management, compliance, operational and project oversight experience,...
Thomas Lopez
New York qualified corporate attorney specializing in U.S. and cross-border M&A, joint ventures, strategic investments, internal reorganizations, equity structuring, de...
Joshua Mertzlufft
Joshua provides experienced counsel to his clients regarding securing and enforcing intellectual property protection in context of their business needs and goals. His exper...
Stephen Filler
I am a NY based attorney with broad and deep experience working as general counsel (both in house and outside) for small-to-medium sized businesses. My focus is on providin...
Brian Driscoll
Along with my Law Partner, Driscoll George LLP has a focus on Real Estate transactions in New York along with general contract disputes, landlord-tenant law, Estate Plannin...
Joshua Sussman
New York–licensed attorney with deep experience in governance frameworks, compliance policies, contract review, and vendor oversight across complex international operations...
Sidd Sinha, Esq.
Attorney with vast experience in different sectors ranging from media, insurance and immigration. Ready to defend or initiate actions in order to zealously represent the ne...
Sonsy Rajan
Michael Greenblatt
Transactional attorney with several years of experience at elite law firms in NYC and in-house. Finance background with specialization in corporate and commercial financing...
Eric West
I provide a unique perspective as an attorney because I have practiced both law and business for the past seven years. I have managed portfolios at a high growth startup, a...
Bettina Eckerle
Eckerle Law is a corporate law firm. I started it to advise companies in every stage of their life cycle, from formation to first round of financing to an exit via sale or ...
David Titus
I focus on services for businesses and professionals, including immigration, contracts, and business formation. I also have several years of experience working in the areas...
Kathleen Fitzpatrick
Represented clients in state and federal courts in New York and New Jersey in all stages of litigation, including trials and appeals.
Experience with a variety of comple...
Neil Jalota
I am currently working in the Corporate US Immigration legal sphere, assisting clients with a variety of U.S. immigration matters, both within U.S. borders and abroad.
I...
George Marron
Luke Richbourg
My solo practice involves a wide range of sophisticated finance/corporate/transactional work, from startup formation and financing to M&A stock and asset purchases, mid...
John Berton
I am a downtown NYC native and matriculated from Stuyvesant High School, Williams College and Harvard Law School. I practiced corporate, securities, and transactional law o...
Sarah Corstange
Sarah’s practice, Corstange Law, focuses on immigration for startups and businesses to help them come up with strategies to keep their founders, investors, and employees in the US. She provides all of the necessary advice to ensure her clients stay in compliance with the immigration laws. Her interest in international law inspired her to live and travel in the Middle East for years.
Ramsey Taylor
Ramsey Taylor is a business attorney with over 21 years’ experience. He has exceptional experience in dealing with international business law, but also assists local companies within the United States with their legal matters. Ramsey is licensed to practice law in New York and the District of Columbia. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree from the New York University. In March 2017, Ramsey founded his own legal firm, Taylor Legal, where he now acts as the owner and principal attorney.
Kaiser Wahab
Complex corporate transactions in technology, media, and securities require a knowledgeable and experienced attorney. Kaiser Wahab brings those qualifications with him when he is counseling clients on corporate structuring, investor agreements, and equity incentive plans. Whether you are a Fortune 500 company or a start-up, Mr. Wahab has your complex business needs covered.
Marina Warner
Marina Warner, the Attorney and Principal of The Warner Firm, provides legal services in the areas of trademark, copyright, business, employment and internet law. She works with both startups and freelancers. Previously, she provided legal insight to the global fashion industry while working for Brand Meets Creative. Marina attended The University of Virginia School of Law. She has also obtained her Master's degree in International Business Law from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris.
Adam Michael
Adam Michael is a business lawyer with a fundamental focus on companies in the technology industry. He received his legal degree from the Boston University School of Law, and he is licensed to practice law in New York. Adam has represented Citibank, 25K Startups, NBC Universal and many other corporate clients. He has extensive experience in dealing with commercial contracts, as well as legal cases related to real estate law.
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Michael Sukhman
Michael has been practicing commercial and corporate law for over 20 years and operates his practice Frankel Sukhman LLP. He previously worked with two of the country’s leading firms and currently focuses on three areas: representing private investment funds and individual investors, helping start-ups and emerging companies raise capital, and counseling new and established businesses.
Tim Bukher
Tim Bukher is an accomplished corporate and tech lawyer who is also a seasoned Brazilian Jiu-jitsu competitor. Tim's ability to navigate internet and intellectual property law has gotten him recognized by Thomas Reuters's SuperLawyer magazine as a Rising Star for 3 years in a row. Tim is also an avid tech law blogger and often writes about internet freedom and net neutrality.
Gary Ross
Gary J. Ross founded Jackson Ross PLLC, a firm of five lawyers, in 2013. A business law attorney, Gary’s background is in legal and compliance with a focus on investors, startups, and VC private equity funds. Though he feels confident that he can resolve your legal matters because of his wealth of experience, he also has an established network of attorneys he can reach out to.
Meredith Simpson
Meredith Simpson is a corporate law attorney with more than 23 years of experience. She primarily assists companies in the technology, entertainment, digital media and advertising industries. Meredith has represented Prehype, Taboola, Comedy Central and many other corporate bodies. She has extensive experience in trademark law and commercial contracts, and works with businesses of any size. Meredith has been the principal of her own legal firm since June 2010.
Matthew Wagoner
Matthew Wagoner is a corporate lawyer that has extensive experience in commercial litigation legal matters. He represents corporate clients of all sizes and have worked with various Fortune 100 companies. Some of his clients include casella, Chesapeake Energy and Odd Networks. Matthew studies business law at Albany Law School of Union University and has a license to practice law in New York. He is a managing partner at The Wagoner Firm PLLC.
Sarah Gold
The "gold standard" definitely represents Sarah Gold and the Gold Law Firm. Small businesses rely heavily on their attorneys, and Ms. Gold takes that commitment to each of her clients very seriously. She works with both non-profit and for-profit businesses. Ms. Gold offers a wealth of knowledge and experience that she uses to deal with virtually any issue that your business encounters.
Laura Neish
Laura Neish specializes in advising small- and medium-sized enterprises on contract and employment matters such as disputes between companies and their high-level executives. She also represents corporations and non-profits under investigation, in litigation, and in regulatory matters. Formerly a Partner at Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, Laura opened her practice on Wall Street in 2014.
S. Claire Gibson
S. Claire Gibson, founder of Gibson Law, focuses her practice on intellectual property and trademark prosecution. Claire has worked for a few big-name companies including JPMorganChase, Dreamworks Classics, and NBCUniversal and also smaller companies like cosmetics companies and food distributors. In addition, she is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to legal matters involving the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Gary Lipson
Gary Lipson is an attorney at law who has been serving corporate clients for two and a half decades. Gary is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey. He is also a member of the New York Patent Bar. Gary obtained his degree in law from the Western New England University School of Law. Gary primarily specializes in patents, as well as trademark and copyright law. He has been serving as a sole practitioner since February 2018.
Bill Goode
Bill Goode is an attorney at law with 17 years’ experience. He is licensed to practice law in New York and holds a Juris Doctor degree in law, which he obtained from the University of Richmond, TC Williams School of Law. Bill has represented numerous corporate clients, including Mangano Plumbing, Arrow Security and Allied All City Inc. He has been serving as a counselor at the Zimmet Law Group since May 2017.
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Alexander Sakin
Alexander Sakin has nine years of experience as a business attorney. He primarily focuses on employment law and commercial contracts, as well as legal research and writing. Alexander is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey. He has a Juris Doctor degree in law, which he obtained from the University of Michigan Law School. Alexander founded his own law office in April 2017, where he now acts as the founder and fundamental partner.
Aury Lambert
Ben Lambert, the now licensed New York attorney, has had ample experience in the business and legal world. He has even worked for QMUL in London. Lambert deals with business matters exceptionally well. He has studied at many different universities - some include Universidad de Buenos Aires, University College London, University of London and Pace University School of Law. He also volunteers as an attorney for the Pro Bono Partnership.
Melody Westfall
Based in the heart of Armory Square in New York is where you will find the talented and experienced Melody Scalfone. Specializing in real estate transactions, business development, and advising in regulatory compliance, Melody Scalfone has been attributed to being very knowledgeable and helpful with issues involving environmental impact in relation to housing development.
Danny Jiminian
Danny Jiminian is a business law attorney with over three years’ experience. He primarily focuses on copyright and trademark law, with a special interest in dealing with companies in the entertainment and sports industry. Danny also works with nonprofits and has extensive experience in all legal areas related to general business operations. He is licensed to practice law in New York. Danny obtained his legal degree from the New York Law School. He has been managing his own law firm since 2014.
Justin Lynch
Justin Lynch is a business attorney that has been practicing law in New York for the past 11 years. He specializes in commercial contracts, intellectual property law, as well as in all other areas related to corporate law. Justin attended the Columbia University School of Law, where he received his J.D. after graduating. He has been an attorney at Colby Law Office since October 2010. Prior to this position, Justin was the principal of his own law office.
David Slater
David Slater primarily specializes in growing business and has extensive experience in legal matters that startups and evolving businesses face. He has an M.B.A. and a J.D., which he obtained after graduating from the Emory University School of Law. David has 28 years of experience. He is a general counsel of the Institute for Personal Leadership and at Hayden 5 Media. David is also the managing attorney at the Law Office of David Slater.
Minwon Cho
Mr. Cho graduated from NYU and Syracuse Law School, both on merit-based scholarships. He has extensive experience in both litigation and immigration from a small boutique f...
Jason Sherman
Jason Sherman is a corporate attorney with a focus on providing startups and entrepreneurs with legal assistance that will help them overcome the many obstacles that law may place on their path. He has been licensed to practice law in New York for the past three years. Jason received his legal degree from Harvard Law School. He has been an assistant general counsel at ZX Ventures, An Abinbev Company, since February 2016.
Mark Yosowitz
Mark Yosowitz specializes in assisting startups with their legal matters. He is also experienced in corporate law and in dealing with employment issues. Mark has over 21 years of experience and is licensed to practice law in New York. He received his degree in law from the Brooklyn Law School. Mark is currently the president of Mentored.com. He also teaches at the Brooklyn Law School as an adjunct professor.
Zachary Shapiro
Experienced Deputy General Counsel with a demonstrated history of working with senior leadership on a variety of strategies to reduce overall liability and solve issues. Sk...
James Burrell II
James Burrell is a seasoned and stand out business lawyer that focuses on business startups and helping new entrepreneurs lay down the foundation for a solid business. Mr. Burrell is a member of the Bar of the State of New York and before practicing law, he dabbled in the financial industry, which helps him guide his entrepreneur clients.
Robin Sosnow
Robin Sosnow is a corporate attorney and has been licensed to practice law in New York for the past three years. She primarily focuses on legal cases related to securities and finances, as well as real estate law. Robin often works with startup companies and entrepreneurs. She obtained her legal degree from the Suffolk University Law School. Robin has been the principal attorney at her own law office since April 2014.
Rachel Schulman
Rachel Shulman is a corporate attorney with more than 16 years’ experience. She is well-versed in all business related legal practice areas, with a strong focus on labor and employment laws. Rachel is licensed to provide legal services in several states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York. She founded her own legal firm in January 2011, before that she was an associate attorney at the Hoyle Law Firm.
Christopher Lyon
Chris is a New York City attorney with a practice focused on litigation matters involving professional liability and employment practices liability. Chris is well-versed in...
David Hamilton
David Hamilton is a business and technology lawyer that has been practicing law for over one decade. He is licensed to practice law in New York and received a degree in law after he graduated from the Duke University School of Law. Some of David’s most recent clients included Toyota, Wells Fargo and the Bank of America. David primarily specializes in debt and bankruptcy. Since October 2010, David has been serving as a senior associate at Zeichner Ellman & Krause, LLP.
Wendy A. Harris
Before Wendy founded her practice Wendy Harris Law, PLLC, she has represented Fortune 500 companies and professionals in high profile litigations and investigations. Her firm provides services regarding small business, family law, civil litigation, and white collar defense for individuals with cost-effective solutions. She also has an active pro bono service that won an award.
Donya Gordon
Business Contract Attorney with over 20 years of business and legal experience. JD from Pace University with an International Law Certificate while attending the London Sch...
Kerry Dunne
Kerry Dunne is a business attorney that has been licensed to practice law in Washington for the past 11 years. She is the director of legal affairs at Sojern. Kerry has worked at FLEX by Fenwick, CadenceCounsel and Prohaska Consulting in the past. She received a J.D. in law at the Boston University School of Law in 2002 and also holds a B.A. in criminal justice. Kerry also has experience in mobile and digital media, business development and intellectual property law.
Patrick Murdoch
Patrick Murdoch has extensive experience with former clients in Spain, Malaysia, and Germany. With an office in Montreal, Green Desk space in Brooklyn, and various vacations in Mexico, Patrick Murdoch is well suited to work with international clients. Leaving “big law” (Shearman & Sterling) behind in 2011, his boutique firm specializes in transactions for private equity firms and tech start-ups. In 2015, Bloomberg News profiled Patrick as one of the “new virtual lawyers.”
Brian Selchick
Brian Selchick’s business law practice has a trademarked approach to providing legal services and advice to small and mid-sized clients: round-the-clock access to their attorney for a set number of hours each month, for a modest recurring monthly fee. Any unused time rolls over to the next month. Clients find it refreshing and it offers them the ability to budget their legal needs.
Kimberly Goldberg
A respected 11-year-veteran, Kimberly Goldberg is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) in New York. A former solopreneur, Goldberg now works with globally recognized PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLC as a Senior Associate in their Data Privacy & Cybersecurity division. From drafting privacy policies to counseling and comprehensive programs, Goldberg is a true authority in her field.
Lisa Eisenberg
Lisa Eisenberg has 12 years of experience as an attorney at law. She primarily specializes in immigration law and assists corporate clients with their employment matters that involve immigrant employees. She has a license to practice law in New Jersey and New York. Lisa has a Juris Doctor degree in law and she is an Adjunct Professor of law at the City University of New York. She is also the founding member and principal member of the Eisenberg Law Firm.
Matthew Sgambettera
Matthew Sgambettera can help with a wide range of business needs, from business formation to filing for bankruptcy. He has roughly 20 years of experience as a practicing attorney and he is also an entrepreneur himself as well. Mr. Sgambettera can help with negotiating and drafting contracts as well as complex litigation. He has particular interest and experience in the alternative energy field.
Spencer Wolff
A graduate of Yale, Spencer Wolff has experience in corporate and business law specifically around helping new businesses and startups with legal issues. Additionally, he has experience in media and art law, corporate structuring, and commercial contracts. Spencer is also a well-traveled, worldly individual from studying and teaching in Paris. He also has the ability to speak four different languages.
Stefan R. Stoyanov
Intellectual property and technology attorney, Stefan R. Stoyanov has represented numerous clients in high-stakes patent disputes and litigations. He counsels clients in IP issues relating to M&A, franchising, investments, and licensing. Before attending law school, Mr. Stoyanov was an engineer and programmer, an experience he uses to support tech businesses.
Jessica Hoffman
The entrepreneurial spirit of startups and small businesses resonates with Jessica Hoffman. She is an entrepreneurial lawyer with a “why not” philosophy. Jessica’s practice focuses on all aspects of early stage companies from structuring and formation to financing and founder vesting. Jessica has a soft spot for Benefit Corporations and is Lead Counsel to a virtual accelerator.
Karen Bhatia
Karen is an experienced corporate attorney and litigator with a passion for social entrepreneurship. She has worked on numerous deals for her diverse clientele from global telecom companies to non-profits. She is always looking for the next business opportunity that has a social impact and looking to leverage technology to positively affect law, education, politics, and economic development.
Cliff Schneider
Cliff Schneider is a business attorney with extensive experience in internet and e-commerce law. He also assists companies and entrepreneurs in cases related to real estate law and corporate law. Cliff is licensed to provide legal services in New Jersey and in New York. He has more than 14 years’ experience. Cliff has been operating as a managing partner at Cohen Schneider & O’Neill LLP for the past decade. Prior to this position, he was an associate general counsel at an educational company.
Nupur Shah
Before starting her own law practice, Nupur Shah worked as an Attorney for the Feldman Law Group. She has experience working with startups and established businesses in many industries - including the fashion, jewelry, consumer goods, restaurant, interior design, graphic design and coaching industries. Nupur's education is extensive - she studied Law with three separate Universities. She now has her Master of Laws in Business Law, as well as her LLM in Banking, Corporate and Finance Law.
Michael Jacobson
Michael Jacobson loves working with small businesses and entrepreneurs. They, like him, have a fire and passion for their work that makes them a pleasure to work with. Mr. Jacobson can provide up and coming businesses with strategic options to meet their legal needs in the areas of operations, formation, employment, contracts, securities, mergers, and tax planning.
Christina Deiasi
Christina is a business lawyer with more than a decade of experience representing major corporations and working at a startup. She previously worked with an international law firm where she litigated complex commercial cases for some of the world’s largest companies and financial institutions. Christina now runs her own firm where she works with entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses.
Eric N. Cohen
Every business needs an attorney that "gets them." Eric N. Cohen and his firm take the time to understand what your business is all about, including goals and aspirations. Mr. Cohen and his team represent entrepreneurs, startups, and small to mid-size companies. Their services are on par with more expensive New York firms, but they can provide a significantly more personalized and tailored experience.
Alana Martell
Alana Martell is a corporate attorney with one and a half decade's worth of experience. She is licensed to practice law in New York. Alana has a Juris doctorate in law, which she obtained from the Georgetown University Law Center. Alana is experienced in dealing with cases that involve mergers and acquisitions. She is also skilled in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. Between November 2016 and January 2018, Alana served as a general counsel at C2 Energy Capital.
Michael Wood
Michael Wood is a licensed corporate attorney in New York. He has more than a decade experience and primarily focuses on commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and business formation. He obtained his legal degree after graduating from Brooklyn Law School. Since April 2016, Michael has a partner at Cermele & Wood LLP, where he focuses on real estate transactions. Prior to this position, he was a partner at Harrington Ocko & Monk.
Sarah Lachman
Originally from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Sarah Lachman has always felt the pull to experience the world and make meaningful connections with people across borders. Beginni...
Jim Slattery
Jim Slattery is a business lawyer who primarily focuses on serving corporate clients in the media industry. He is licensed to practice law in New York and holds a Juris Doctorate degree in law, which he obtained from the Notre Dame Law School. Jim specializes in trademark and copyright law. He is also skilled in reviewing, negotiating and drafting commercial contracts. Jim served as the vice president of business and legal affairs at NBC University between 1999 and 2016.
Andre Gray
Andre Gray is a business and real estate attorney with over eight years of experience. He has been licensed to practice law in New York and obtained his degree in law from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. In addition to specializing in real estate law, Andre is also experienced in drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts. He has been serving as a corporate counselor at the Bank of New York Mellon since November 2017.
Galiah Harel
Galiah is a NY Attorney who specializes in business law, contracts, and collections at an affordable fee.
Galiah frequently works with businesses, resolving issues and ...
Peter Brill
Peter Brill is a professional licensing attorney who has more than two decades’ worth of experience. He is licensed to practice law in New York. Peter has a J.D degree in law, which he obtained from the Georgetown University Law Center. Peter specializes in a wide range of different corporate legal practice areas, including general disputes and lawsuits. Peter started his own legal firm, the Brill Legal Group, in January 2006, where he now serves as the owner and primary attorney.
Jeffrey L. Wilson
Strategic and forward-thinking C-suite professional with 10+ years navigating innovation and success in corporate and legal management, business development, collaborative ...
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John Vodopia
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Naveen Thomas
After studying law at Columbia University and Sciences Po Paris, Naveen began his legal career at Shearman & Sterling in New York, where he represented multinational co...
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Jonathan Rebell
My practice is focused on the media and entertainment industry, with expertise in Content Distribution, Content Licensing, Software Licensing, Software as a Service (SaaS),...
Mark Moran
I enable entrepreneurs to flourish by providing cost-effective, pragmatic legal advice and guidance on contracts, corporate structure, governance, business strategy, capita...
Scott Shepard
Experience in all facets of transactional practice involving debt and equity financing, mergers and acquisitions and commercial contracts. Specialize in structuring and dra...
Christopher Linden
Coastal attorney who relocated to the Midwest in order to be closer to family. Admitted to both the California and New York bars and experience working at two of the larges...
Kristina Notion
Susan graduated from UCLA law school and also has a bachelor's degree in physics. Her practice areas include business law and commercial contracts, with a particular emphas...
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Corporate and Real Estate Attorney admitted since 1996. Founder of several telecom and real estate start ups.
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Offices in NYC and Windham, NY advising brokers, investment advisers, investment fund managers and investors on complex structuring, regulatory and compliance issues pertai...
Lalla Khan
Lalla Khan has over 15 years of experience as a corporate attorney. She is licensed to practice law in New York. Lalla was recently part of a large counter terrorism institution project. She is experienced in dealing with legal matters related to immigration law, intellectual property law, commercial contracts and business formation. Between 2013 and 2015, Lalla acted as the managing attorney of Talal Abu Ghazalah & Co.
Richard Shum
Richard Shum is a litigation attorney with almost a decade of experience. He has exceptional experience in real estate law and often works with entrepreneurs, as well as startup businesses. He can also assist clients with legal research and writing. Richard is licensed to practice law in New York and received his degree in law from the Suffolk University Law School. Richard is currently the owner and principal attorney at his own law firm.
Sean R. Wilsusen
Sean R. Wilsusen has been a licensed business attorney in New York for the past five years. He has a Juris Doctor degree in law, which he received after graduating from the Hofstra University School of Law. Sean is also a member of the New York Patent Bar. He has represented numerous corporate clients, including some Fortune 500 companies like IBM and Samsung. Sean has been a patent attorney at F. Chau & Associates since April 2017.
Nicole Hemrick
Becoming an immigration attorney was a natural choice for Nicole Abruzzo Hemrick, who can relate to the immigrant experience as she moved back and forth from the United Sta...
Fabio Silva
Fabio Silva is a business lawyer that has represented many high-stakes clients; including Burberry, Giorgio Armani and Tory Burch. Fabio specializes in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. He is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia and California, and has 18 years of experience. Fabio received his Juris Doctor degree in law after he graduated from Stanford Law School. In January 2016, Fabio started his own law firm, FRSilva Law.
Elliot Katz
Elliot Katz is a corporate attorney that specializes in labor and employment law. He is also exceptionally skilled in legal research and writing. Elliot has over eight years’ experience as an attorney and is licensed to practice law in New York. He obtained his legal degree from the Columbia University School of Law. Elliot has been an associate attorney at Proskauer Rose LLP since July 2015, where he serves corporate clients of all sizes.
Dorcia Carrillo
Dorcia Carillo has over six years of experience as a corporate attorney. She is licensed to practice law in New York and she obtained her Juris Doctor from the Quinnipiac University School of Law. Dorcia specializes in all business-related matters, with a particular focus on structuring transactions. She has represented numerous corporate clients, including Innovative Interfaces and Raytheon. Dorcia started her own law office in August 2016.
Alessandra Cortina
Alessandra L. Cortina, Esq. graduated from New York Law School in the top 10% of her division. Alessandra then clerked for a leading product liability defense firm in New Y...
Lior Ostashinsky
Lior Ostashinsky is a startup attorney with over seven years of experience. He is licensed to practice law in New York. Lior has a Juris Doctor in law, which he obtained from the Duke University School of Law. He also holds a B.A. in Business Administration. Lior specializes in startup companies, with exceptional experience in securities and finances, as well as mergers and acquisitions. Since March 2013, Lior has been operating his own law office.
Stephanie Cooper
Stephanie Cooper has been a corporate attorney for more than 30 years. She is based in New York, but is also licensed to practice law in Connecticut. Stephanie has exceptional experience in copyright and trademark laws, but can provide corporate clients with assistance for any legal matters. She received her J.D. degree from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Since January 2001, Stephanie has been operating as the principal of Cooper & Associates.
Erica Gilerman, Esq.
Erica graduated from Pace University School of Law and also has a bachelor's degree in accounting from Pace University. Her practice areas include employment law, business ...
Irina Lust
Irina Lust is an immigration lawyer who has been practicing law for almost a decade. She was recently asked to appear as a guest on a television series known as Immigrant. Irina is licensed to practice law in New York and she received her J.D. in law from the New York Law School. Irina became a senior associate attorney at Garvey Cushner & Associates PLLC in July 2017, where she now specializes in all matters related to immigration law.
Allen Rothman
Allen Rothman has 35 years of experience as a corporate attorney. He is licensed to practice law in New York and obtained his legal degree after his graduation from Harvard Law School. Allen is skilled in providing legal assistance to startup companies and small businesses, with exceptional experience in mergers and acquisitions. Since February 2013, Allen has been serving as a counselor at Eilenberg & Krause.
Marco Fava
Marco Fava is an attorney at law with over seven years of experience. He is licensed to practice law in both New York and New Jersey. Marco received his legal degree from the Michigan State University College of Law. He specializes in real estate law, as well as labor and employment law. Marco also has experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts. He started his own law office in January 2012.
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Frederic Lieberman
Frederic Lieberman is a corporate attorney who specializes in legal matters that involves labor and employment law, as well as litigation-related legal cases. He is licensed to practice law in New York and has 37 years of experience. Frederic obtained his degree in law from the Boston University School of Law. He served as an assistant general counselor at JPMorgan Chase & Co between 2002 and 2017. Prior to this position, he provided his legal services to the New York State Attorney General.
James Finn
James Finn is an attorney at law with 10 years of experience. He is licensed to practice law in New York and obtained his Juris Doctorate degree in law from the University of North Carolina School of Law. James has represented Honeywell, Discovery Communication, ExxonMobil and many other corporate clients. He is experienced in mergers and acquisitions, and often represents startup companies. James is a managing partner of The Finn Law Group.
Daniel Rothman
Daniel Rothman is an attorney at law with more than three years of experience. He has been licensed to practice in multiple states, including New Jersey and New York. Daniel obtained his degree in law from the Brooklyn Law School. He specializes in real estate law. Daniel is also experienced in drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts. Between August 2017 and January 2018, Daniel served as an associate attorney at Hansen Law.
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