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Seth W.

Seth Wiener

1203 reviews
As an experienced trial lawyer and litigator, Seth Wiener has resolved numerous federal and state litigations. His cases have included everything from family law to bankruptcy to fraud and more. Before Seth formed his own firm, the Law Office of Seth W. Wiener, he worked for several prominent law offices where he gained a great deal of experience.
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Liz O.

Liz Oliner

1169 reviews
If you want someone who has gone through the trademark process over and over again, look no further than Liz Oliner. She has filed over 300 trademarks in the last year alone and has practically got the process down to a science. Small businesses and entrepreneurs frequently come to Ms. Oliner for their trademark and brand protection needs.
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Geoffrey A.

Geoffrey Amend

787 reviews
Geoffrey Amend has over 21 years of experience as a business attorney. He is licensed to practice law in Kansas. Geoffrey has represented numerous corporate clients, including JungleBee, MomoCentral and APIMATIC. He started his own legal firm in 2013 and was the general counsel at Chelsea Partner before starting his own firm. Geoffrey graduated with a J.D. in law from the Washburn University School of Law in 1995.
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Steven Stark

558 reviews
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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Lauri D.

Lauri Donahue

498 reviews
Lauri Donahue has been practicing law for more than 25 years. She advises high-tech, media, and entertainment companies in the U.S., Israel, and the EU on matters including technology licensing, entertainment law, video game law, anti-piracy, antitrust, IP litigation, and patent monetization. Ms. Donahue also trains and manages multi-shore teams and teaches law in the U.S. and overseas.
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Kanika R.

Kanika Radhakrishnan

428 reviews
Kanika is an experienced Patent Attorney and Managing Partner of Evergreen Valley Law Group in Silicon Valley, which serves innovative entrepreneurs with backgrounds in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and computer science. She has filed over 5,000 patent applications in the U.S. and worldwide with a successful track record of obtaining patents for clients.
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Scott S.

Scott Summer

2 reviews
Scott Summer has over 28 years of experience as a corporate attorney and have represented many high-stake clients before several courts. Scott is licensed to practice law in Rhode Island and received his legal degree from the State University of New Jersey School of Law. He has exceptional experience in providing startups with legal assistance. Scott also has experience in real estate law and with commercial contracts. He is a general counselor at Lawyers Collaborative.
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Bienvenido P.

Bienvenido Perez Jr.

2 reviews
A former homeless child turned lawyer using his gifts to help others where he can. I have been licensed several years now and have been serving my communities in a multitud... read more
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Jill S.

Jill Santiago

2 reviews
Ms. Santiago’s solo practice concentrates on civil litigation, real estate, regulatory compliance and consumer advocacy. She has held positions in law firms and corporate l... read more
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Miriam R.

Miriam Ross, Esq.

1 review
Bringing nearly four decades of experience, Miriam Ross is a respected business attorney, law professor, mediator, and community advocate based in Providence. She runs her own law firm and specializes in a range of matters in business law. In 2012, she won the U.S. Small Business Administration Women in Business Champion of the Year Award for New England and Rhode Island. Miriam is licensed in Ohio, Michigan, and Rhode Island.
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