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Trinity Law Group lawyers are recognized by their clients and peers for their outstanding work in all aspects of corporate law and business law, including corporate organization, corporate financing, technology licensing, mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, venture capital, private equity and corporate governance. We have particular expertise in counseling high-growth, emerging and start-up companies, entrepreneurs, venture capital investors and C-level executives. Our attorneys draw from the depth and breadth of our experience and competence to provide advice, representation and guidance superior to the counsel sought at much larger firms. We are proud to have nurtured a number of leading companies from inception and to provide invaluable counsel to extremely successful entrepreneurs and industry visionaries.
Trinity Law Group attorneys assist with organization, financing, contracts, human resources/executive compensation, technology licensing, intellectual property protection, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and strategic development.
Trinity Law Group lawyers advise public companies in connection with securities, disclosure and compliance matters, including SEC reporting, Regulation FD, SARBOX (the Sarbanes-Oxley Act) and NASDAQ/NYSE listing requirements.
| PRIMARY PRACTICE AREAS AT TRINITY LAW GROUP, LLC |
Corporate Formation and Organization - Trinity Law Group attorneys assist entrepreneurs in the initial choice of entity, formation of the entity and organization of the ownership and financing structures. We form limited liability companies (LLCs), subchapter S corporation and subchapter C corporations in Massachusetts, Delaware, Nevada and other jurisdictions. We draft operating agreements for LLCs, bylaws, charter provisions, stockholder agreements, buy-sell agreements, voting agreements and start-up financing agreements. We help our clients address the complex operational and taxation issues confronting the start-up company and design the entity to grow and change as the business develops.
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Strategic Alliances, Joint Ventures and Licensing Transactions- Trinity Law Group attorneys handle the structuring, negotiation and documentation of strategic alliances, joint ventures and licensing transactions of varying size and complexity, both domestic and international. Being able to handle a broad range of these complex transactions requires a strong background in deal structuring, intellectual property and licensing to leverage technical knowledge, business acumen and legal experience to structure, prepare and negotiate complex business arrangements.
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Venture Capital Funds and Angel Investors – Trinity Law Group attorneys have represented some of the nation’s leading venture capital funds and private investors in investment transactions. We prepare and negotiate term sheets and venture capital documentation as well as perform company due diligence. We also assist in fund formation.
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Human Resources and Employment- Trinity Law Group attorneys actively counsel employers in employment legal compliance and personnel best practices. We help our clients develop, design, prepare, implement and enforce employee policies, plans and programs. Among the documents Trinity Law Group lawyers prepare include offer letters, employment agreements, non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements, assignment of invention agreements, non-competition agreements, non-solicitation agreements, employee handbooks, compensation and bonus programs, incentive stock options, restricted stock, phantom equity plans, severance agreements and post-enforcement compliance letters. We also prepare independent contractor agreements, sales representative agreements and referral contracts. We also counsel our clients on termination matters and internal record-keeping. We manage employment disputes. When required, we work closely with immigration counsel to assure conformity with immigration laws.
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Mergers and Acquisitions - Our extensive expertise developing, negotiating, documenting and closing the broad spectrum of corporate growth and liquidity transactions includes mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, spin-offs, strategic alliances, asset purchases, reorganizations, due diligence, sales of assets and joint ventures. Our clients benefit from our expertise in transactional, securities, tax, antitrust, real estate and intellectual property law. We have assisted our clients in the planning, documentation and negotiation of deals valued over several hundred million dollars as well as designing and executing industry roll-ups and consolidations |
Preventative Law & Legal Audits - Trinity Law Group lawyers help clients design and implement legal procedures to minimize exposure to liability and maximize long-term enterprise value. Our attorneys will work with a corporate client to perform an audit of the legal condition of the client and resolve legal problems.
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Intellectual Property - Trinity Law Group attorneys assist clients in protecting their intellectual property. We provide counsel in copyright and trademark matters, including domain name acquisition and protection, licensing and enforcement. We draft, review and negotiate non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), confidentiality covenants, work-for-hire agreements, patent licenses, trade secret policies and technology assignments. Where appropriate, we work closely with patent lawyers. |
Internet & eCommerce -Trinity Law Group attorneys draft website terms of service, online privacy policies, subscription agreements, affiliate agreements, linking agreements, web development contracts, revenue sharing agreements, search engine optimization contracts, database licenses, cease and desist letters and website disclaimers.
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Public Company Compliance & Public Corporate Finance- Our experience includes IPOs, secondary offerings, public and private offerings of equity and debt securities including PIPEs (private investments in public entities), SARBOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) compliance, shelf takedowns, and Rule 144A private placements. We have assisted numerous companies in accessing capital markets and advised companies in their formation, growth and eventual IPO or acquisition.
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Corporate Governance - The roles of boards of directors, board committees, individual directors and executive officers have changed dramatically in the wake of Enron, WorldCom and other corporate scandals. Congress, the Securities and Exchange Commission, NASDAQ and New York Stock Exchange have substantially expanded the responsibilities of directors and executive officers of public companies and imposed significant potential liabilities. Trinity Law Group attorneys have served as counsel to public and private companies during these revolutionary changes in the compliance and enforcement legal landscape, have gained extensive experience in advising boards of directors, board committees, individual board members, executive officers and investors such as venture capital funds and majority stockholders on issues they encounter in the performance of their duties and the management of their investment. In addition to advising on traditional corporate fiduciary obligations, we are able to counsel on the ever-evolving body of legislation, regulation and stock exchange listing standards that determine the responsibilities of directors and officers of public and private companies. |
Executive Legal Counsel & Representation- Trinity Law Group attorneys have provided the broad spectrum of counsel and representation to executives and senior management in employment transition and, including strategic assessment of career opportunities, as well as the drafting, review and negotiation of employment agreements, equity ownership, complex compensation arrangements, severance arrangements and non-competition covenants. |
Dispute Resolution and Litigation- Trinity Law Group attorneys have worked on a broad range of business disputes, including contract breaches and terminations, employment disputes and intellectual property infringement and misappropriation. We act as general counsel for the client in such matters and when appropriate work with litigation counsel and trial lawyers as special counsel. |
| Real Estate – Trinity Law Group attorneys draft, review and negotiate a broad range of real estate transactions and documentation including commercial leases, purchase and sale agreements, property exchanges, development agreements, residential purchase and sale agreements, offer letters, brokerage agreements and financings. When appropriate, we work closely with conveyancing counsel, title companies and planning attorneys. |
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