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08.11.26

How Many Shares Should Startups Have?

Incorporating your new startup is an exciting milestone. For founders, legal incorporation provides a new level of liability protection by separating business assets from personal assets, enables more legitimate capital...
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08.11.26

The Origins of HJF Law

Notes from Howard J. Finkelstein on The Growth Switch Podcast After spending many years working in BigLaw, Howard Finkelstein was ready for a shift in the way he does business....
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08.11.26

Top Considerations for Drafting Your Cap Table

Building clear frameworks for your startup is one of the most important first steps in any early-stage business. A cap table, or capitalization table, is the base of the framework....
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06.26.26

When is the Best Time to Hire a Startup Attorney?

When is the best time to hire a startup attorney? Simply put: As soon as you have an idea for a new startup. If your startup is currently a team...
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06.18.26

Terms & Conditions: Who Actually Reads These Things?

What to Include in Business Contracts’ Terms and Conditions – and What Mistakes to Avoid While startup founders typically perform a variety of business tasks as their early-stage business gets...
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06.12.26

Best States for Startup Incorporation

Your startup’s incorporation location will play a role throughout the entire lifespan of your business. Different states and countries have different tax structures, reporting requirements, and compliance guidelines.  Delaware is...
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06.05.26

Stock Options Considerations for Startups

During the earliest stages of a startup, many things feel big – ideas, challenges, and potential. Founders attract individuals who believe in and align with the company’s mission and vision....
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05.29.26

Startup Equity: How To Slice The Pie

Equity isn’t equal. Determining how equity will be allocated can be an uncomfortable conversation and is rarely simple. However, establishing a clear understanding and implementing a forward-thinking strategy for equity...
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