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Go From Creator to Founder: Build Systems and Structures That Set You Free
If you spend more time on emails and invoices than on creative work, your business is running you—let’s fix that. Most creatives launch their businesses with passion and talent but quickly get overwhelmed by contracts,...
The California Freelance Worker Protection Act: How Businesses and Freelancers Can Use It To Collaborate Powerfully
California’s Freelance Worker Protection Act (FWPA) empowers businesses and freelancers to collaborate better. For years, we’ve worked with freelancers and the businesses that hire them and seen how the old way of working led to...
5 Steps to Master Copyright Licensing To Grow Your Revenue Streams As A Creative
Are you leaving money on the table by selling your copyrights instead of renting them? If so, you’re not alone, but we will change that. Many creative entrepreneurs unknowingly sell their copyrights for far less...
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Four Legal Foundations for All Creative Businesses [Updated 2025]
As a lawyer, I have worked closely with hundreds of innovative companies to establish legal foundations. This includes working with single-person side hustles and established companies with dozens of employees. During that time, I've seen patterns. I've seen companies...
5 Business Mistakes We Made When Starting – And How We Fixed Them
Business mistakes arise in every venture. Especially in new businesses or first businesses. However, business mistakes offer growth opportunities if you look at them correctly. In this article, we talk about 5 business mistakes we made when building Counsel for...
Top Social Media Influencer Legal Issues
Platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok have completely transformed advertising and marketing, which in turn requires new laws for these changes. Additionally, the rise of “influencers” has further changed the way companies bring awareness to...
NFT Legal Issues
Innovators and current market participants are developing new strategies to tokenize assets. These innovators are also broadening how to utilize tokens as the global economy transitions more to the digital realm. NFTs, or “nonfungible tokens”, are freely tradable...