Practice Areas
Alignment Legal specializes in a diverse range of practice areas tailored to meet your legal needs. We are committed to providing expert legal services with a personal touch. Our firm understands the complexities of various legal matters and takes pride in delivering proactive, strategic, and client-centered solutions.
Whether you are an executive, independent service provider, an established business, or a growing company with ambitious plans, Alignment Legal is here to help.
Corporate
LAW & LITIGATION
Navigating the intricate world of corporate law requires a seasoned legal partner. Alignment Legal is well-versed in corporate law and litigation matters, catering to businesses of all sizes. Whether you are embarking on a new business venture, seeking to restructure your organization, or facing complex corporate disputes, we offer comprehensive support. Entrust us with the task of safeguarding your business interests and securing your long-term success.
CORPORATE ENTITY FORMATION AND
REGISTRATION for corporations, limited
liability companies (LLCs), professional
companies, and nonprofit corporations
CONTRACT REVIEW AND NEGOTIATION
with customers, vendors, and business
associates
BUSINESS OWNERSHIP TRANSITIONS for adding or withdrawing shareholders members, or economic interest owners
GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS: Bylaws,
Operating Agreements, Shareholder
Agreements, Buy-Sell Agreements,
and minutes for corporate actions
LITIGATION IN BUSINESS DISPUTES
such as breach of contract,
ownership challenges, and more
Trademark & Copyright
LAW & LITIGATION
Preserving and protecting your intellectual property is crucial in today's fiercely competitive landscape. Alignment Legal specializes in trademark and copyright law, providing the necessary guidance to safeguard your creative works and brand identity. With a wide range of services, we are well-equipped to meet your specific needs. Whether you are a business owner looking to shield your brand or an individual with original works, Alignment Legal offers expert advice and tailored representation.
AUDITS OF YOUR INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY ASSETS including your
trademarks (branding, names, logos,
slogans, icons, & characters); copyrights
for creative work (photographs, designs,
graphics, written content, artwork, and
musical compositions); and trade secrets
TRADEMARK AND COPYRIGHT
APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION
including responding to official actions,
preparing specimens, and representation in appeals and opposition and cancellation proceedings
TRADEMARK CLEARANCE SEARCHES
to confirm registrability of your
brand and ensuring your brand does
not infringe on others’ existing marks
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LICENSES
drafting and negotiation
ENFORCEMENT AND LITIGATION for
trademark and copyright infringement, improper use, licensing disputes, and related matters
Employment
LAW & LITIGATION
Employment law encompasses a vast array of legal obligations and challenges for both employers and employees. At Alignment Legal, we possess extensive experience in handling employment law matters when offering counsel and representation. Our commitment lies in ensuring the protection of our clients’ rights and interests.
EMPLOYEE HANDBOOKS AND POLICIES: We help to ensure compliance with employment laws and promote a healthy work environment by utilizing our expertise in crafting employee handbooks and policies
HR COUNSELING: Our team provides guidance on various human resources matters, helping you address legal and practical concerns effectively.
EMPLOYMENT DISPUTE LITIGATION
including covenants not to compete; non-solicitation and confidentiality agreements; employee misclassification; wage and hour matters; discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims; and general contract matters
GOVERNMENT AGENCY COMPLAINTS should you encounter a complaint from a government agency, we are experienced in handling such matters and will work to protect your business's interests
HOW WE HELP OUR CLIENTS
Business & Professional Legal Services
Are you a business owner, entrepreneur, professional, or C-suite executive? Alignment Legal is here to support you. We understand the unique challenges you face. With a focus on service providers and professional services, as well as established companies growing into a new segment, Alignment Legal can help you navigate the many stages of your business.
New Business
SERVICES
Forming the Right Entity: We guide you through the process of selecting and establishing the most suitable legal entity for your new business.
Contract Review: We ensure your contracts are fair and protect your interests by leveraging our expertise in contract review and negotiation.
Trademark and Copyright Registration: We safeguard your brand identity and work product with our comprehensive trademark and copyright registration services.
Employment Advice and Counsel: We advise clients of all sizes in a variety of industries using our in-depth knowledge of federal and state employment law.
Established
BUSINESS SUPPORT
Expanding Your Offerings: If you're considering adding new services or products to your business, we can help you navigate the legal requirements and ensure a smooth transition.
Partnerships, Contractors, and Vendors: When bringing on a partner, contractor, or vendor, we provide the necessary legal guidance to protect your rights and interests.
Employment Advice and Counsel: We help ensure your compliance with employment laws and draft various employment-related agreements to protect your business.
Litigation: We work diligently to resolve matters to avoid litigation. However, if litigation becomes necessary, we strategize and advocate zealously to protect your interests.
Professional
SERVICES ASSISTANCE
Contract Review and Negotiation: We review and negotiate contracts related to employment, severance, and other professional service agreements.
Government Agency Complaints: Should you encounter a complaint from a government agency, we are experienced in handling such matters and will work to protect your business's interests.
Lawsuit Representation: If the need arises to file a lawsuit or defend you or your business in litigation, we provide vigorous advocacy and legal representation.
HR Counseling: Our team provides advice and guidance on a wide range of personnel matters, helping you effectively address legal and practical concerns.
Estate Planning
SERVICES
Do you value the long-term security of your legacy and well-being of your loved ones? At Alignment Legal, we recognize the significance of estate planning for your future and appreciate the importance of asset management. Our range of services is designed to meet your unique needs and provide you with peace of mind.
COUNSELING FOR ASSET PROTECTION including personal and business assets to avoid probate and ease transition to your beneficiaries
GUIDANCE IN CHOOSING YOUR EXECUTORS, TRUSTEES, AND GUARDIANS to align with your values and the best interests of your loved ones
REVIEW AND DRAFT ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTS:
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Simple and complex Wills and Trusts
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Durable Powers of Attorney
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Healthcare Powers of Attorney and Advance Directives
HOW WE HELP OUR CLIENTS WITH
Estate Planning Services
Planning for the future is a critical step in protecting your assets and ensuring your desires are fulfilled. Alignment Legal's estate planning services cater to individuals and families who seek comprehensive and customized solutions. Regardless of whether you possess modest or significant assets, own a business, or have minor children, Alignment Legal will work closely with you to craft a tailored estate plan. We handle wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and other essential estate planning tools, providing you and your loved ones with the peace of mind you deserve.
If your trusted financial advisor or accountant has emphasized the importance of estate planning, we are here to provide the legal expertise necessary to secure your assets and safeguard the financial security of those who matter most to you.
Developing a Will or Trust: We guide you through the process of creating a will or trust, tailored to your specific wishes and designed to protect your assets and minimize tax liabilities.
Asset Protection Strategies: We work with you to develop effective strategies to protect your assets, including business interests, real estate properties, and investments, from potential creditors and legal challenges.
Legacy Planning: We understand the importance of leaving a meaningful legacy, and can help you create a comprehensive plan that encompasses charitable giving, family values, and your personal vision for the future.