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Startup founder turned lawyer, helping your startup build, scale and dominate your market. Servicing clients across the US and Canada.

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Incorporation

Contracts

Terms of Service

Stock Option Plans

Business Compliance

Trademarks

Raising capital

Offshore setup

Strategy

Shareholder disputes

Incorporation Contracts Terms of Service Stock Option Plans Business Compliance Trademarks Raising capital Offshore setup Strategy Shareholder disputes

At Apex, we’re here to help you take your business to new heights. From the spark of an idea to an potential exit, we provide comprehensive support, taking care of the details so you can focus on what you do best.

your SUCCESS is our business

We will help you form your business, select the right company structure for your needs, and set you up with documentation that will establish a lasting foundation. Available for a one-time flat fee (check out our Startup Package for more details).

We will help you protect your business as it operates, with clear agreements that will garner confidence from customers, vendors, and partners alike. From employment agreements to IP protection, we got you covered.

As your business grows, we’ll be here to support you, from facilitating the fundraising process, to buying / selling a business. For established clients, we provide ongoing support through our Fractional General Counsel program.

Your Trusted New York Business Lawyer

Featured Services

Business contracts

Your contracts are more than just paperwork—they're the backbone of your business. That's why we dive deep to make sure every contract we craft not only aligns perfectly with your goals but also sticks to the local rules, reducing risks and boosting your benefits.

Too many businesses are held back from their full potential due to weak contracts. Let's make sure you're covered, no surprises.

We specialize in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating:

Shareholder agreements

Asset purchase agreements

Employment / Independent Contractor Agreements

Terms of Service

Joint venture agreements

Stock purchase agreements

Software licensing agreements

Business Formation

Incorporating is an essential step in building a business that lasts. Working with a business lawyer is the best way to ensure that you’re playing by the rulebook, and that the foundation of your business is rock-solid. At Apex, we handle business formation in New York and across the United States (commonly in Delaware and Wyoming), in the form of:

Corporations

Nonprofits

Partnerships

LLCs and PLLCs

Trusts

Trademark Registration

Your brand is one of your most valuable assets. Apex is here to safeguard your business’ distinct identity in the state of New York and beyond. Our attorneys are here to guide you through the intricacies of trademark registration through the State of New York and the USPTO, ensuring your brand is your own.