We Help Creators Build Strong Businesses
Every Business Deserves Clear, Actionable Advice
We help ambitious creatives feel less anxious about legal stuff so that they can grow faster and not get sidelined by hidden problems.
Our Process
step 1
Talk to us
By knowing where you’re headed, we can help you make a plan to get there.
step 2
Create a plan
We can help you understand the legal issues involved with starting and growing your business.
step 3
Choose a service
Learn more about the services that we offer and decide where you wish to begin.
step 4
Get to work
Work with us to build your solid legal foundation – without the stress.
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There are so many unknowns when buying and selling real estate that having a top-notch legal team on my side to protect me is essential. There is literally no way I could do the business I do without my relationship with Counsel for Creators.
From the Blog
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The Creative Lawyer Movement – A Better Way for Lawyers to Serve Creative Clients
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Why Every Creative Business in California Needs a Registered Agent
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Creator’s Legal Roadmap: A Guide For Creative Entrepreneurs
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Trademark Supplemental Register [Updated 2024]
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Tuition Payments Must Be Made In Business
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