We Do Mergers&Acquisitions Company Formation Start-Up Counsel Trademark Registration Real EstateTransactions Music&Entertainment Executive Comp&FairPay
PRACTICE AREAS
Trusted and reliable counsel to clients across a wide range of business industries and markets. O’Brien Law is recognized for its elite lawyers and innovative solutions.
Our lawyers are prepared to serve:
Practice Areas Include
Corporate Governance
O’Brien Law advises directors, boards, shareholders and top-level executives on a range of corporate matters faced by companies and their leadership.
Start-Ups & Emerging Companies
O’Brien Law represents start-ups and emerging companies and their founders. We help clients establish the proper legal foundation and advise the company’s leadership through the various phases and strategic decisions in the business life cycle.
Entertainment, Sports & Media
Since its inception, O’Brien Law has helped structure and negotiation contracts for major recording musicians, master-level artists, elite athletes, news & media personalities, innovators, influencers and style-makers.
Executive Compensation & Fair Pay
Our firm advises clients on key issues related to executive compensation, equity awards, unrelated business, severance packages and bonus compensation. We are an advocate for fair pay and employment rights.
Intellectual Property, Arts, Culture & Communications
Our lawyers are experienced in assisting companies to protect, commercialize, monetize and otherwise draw value from creative works, including the launch of new brands, registration and licensing of existing brands, structuring joint venture projects and investment agreements tailored to campaigns and projects.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Notably one of our firm’s areas of increasing strength, experience and prowess, our senior leadership has guided and walked with clients through routine and complex mergers, acquisitions and other transactions. Deal sizes vary.
Non-Profit Formation, Governance & Compliance
Our lawyers have assisted many individual and corporate founders to establish charitable organizations including public charities and private foundations. Our team assists non-profit leadership with governance issues, contracting, risk-management and compliance and a range of other issues and legal matters impacting their missions.
Private Capital
We advise private capital investors in structuring, evaluating, funding and managing investment opportunities nationwide and across industries and markets.
Real Estate
Our Real Estate Group helps individual and corporate clients to accomplish real estate transactions of every kind anywhere in the nation. We regularly advise private investors and developers of real estate.
Estate Planning
O’Brien Law’s estate planning practice group offers clients assistance with putting in place the core foundational documents for a personal estate plan. We ensure that
Disputes & Negotiations
Our lawyers at O’Brien Law routinely represent the interests of our clients in negotiations and dispute resolution processes.
Our Process
How We Work
Let us Listen.
The first step in our process is always to listen. Clients do not need to hesitate when seeking help with consequential decisions. Our team is just a call away and we are accessible to schedule by email.
Tell us what is going on before you begin to worry.
We will Evaluate.
Once we understand the issue that is top of mind or desk for the client and their desired outcomes, our lawyers will evaluate the legal implications and outline next steps and immediate objectives.
Then We Initiate.
Lead Counsel on the matter, after conferencing with the client and obtaining their critical input and buy-in will initiate first steps of the strategy.
Industries & More Services
Arts & Culture
Our lawyers help the creators of art & culture to get their fair share by advising them on the legal rights and contractual issues that manage the gateways of access and monetization of their work. Evolution in the law and in industry practice as well as innovation in technology has thrust many authors into the chairman’s seat as they drive companies and own content.
Branding & Licensing
O’Brien Law’s IP Group has the experience, diligence and expertise necessary to assist brand owners in protect and monetize the brands they create. Clients turn to our lawyers to assist them with registration, clearance, licensing and other means of exploitation.
Construction and Contracting
Our firm represents key stakeholders in small to mid-sized real estate projects including developers, architects, general contractors, and contractors. We also represent investment groups seeking to achieve joint venture with other firms in the space.
Coaching & Consulting
Following the retreat of the COVID-19 pandemic there has been strong increase in the coaching industry as companies recognize the continuing need to train, coach and support their employees. B2C coaching is also a growing market in an increasingly virtual world.
Health & Wellness
Numerous companies and dynamic entreprenuers have spawned from society’s unquenched thirst for services and products designed to improve the quality and longevity of life. We advise these clients to ensure the same vitality for their businesses.
Hospitality & Leisure
We assist leading companies in the hospitality and leisure industry in the execution and development of brands and properties and the implementation of systems and strategies to lead and remain compliant. Includes leasing and liquor licensing.
Legacy Planning:
Family-Owned Business and Philanthropy
We help clients implement business strategies in their wealth and legacy plans. Our lawyers often guide clients in the sale of their businesses, structuring golden parachute and executive consulting agreements and other related decisions.
Lifestyle Brands; Beverages & Spirits
Our lawyers have represented founders and guided them through the development of lifestyle brands, building capital through relationships with investors, as well as, sponsorship, licensing, and distribution for products.
Municipal Services
We are proud to represent companies engaged in the building and maintaining of America. Our lawyers currently provide general legal matters outside counsel support to company leadership of clients servicing cities and counties and federal bid opportunities.
Minority, Woman and Veteran-Owned Business
Some of our Firm’s greatest victories have been on behalf of women, ethnic minorities and veterans. We help such clients and their businesses to capture opportunities and reverse the impact of being disadvantaged.
Music & Entertainment
We represent major recording artist, emerging musicians, producers, labels and other companies. Our lawyers work with clients making impact on the music, film, art and other entertainment that we consume each day.
Non-Profit Strategy
Years of service to the boards of directors of leading non-profit organizations has prepared our senior leadership to offer compassionate counsel and informed strategy. Our lawyers combine legal lessons from corporate transactions with a well-heeled understanding of non-profit objectives to assist clients.
Sport & Other High Performance Training
We represent the men, women and organizations that help the athletes and movie stars we watch perform at elite levels.
Sport and High-Performance Training are growing industries and we help our clients protect their ideas, inventions and processes.
Start-Up & Venture
We represent founders, investors, and start-up companies. We assist clients in the foundational matters, post-funding operations and the registration and licensing of the underlying products and services.
We help app and software developers to contract and to secure their rights.
Technology & Information Systems
Whether dealing with crypto currencies, virtual mana, non-fungible token, gaming and competitive computing / mining or the systems that power them, our firm has recognized the need to prepare and remain knowledgeable about the new frontier in business, real estate, economics and even social and leisure activities.
Real Estate
Our Real Estate Group guides clients through real estate transaction of every kind, nationwide. Whether effecting a single purchase, series acquisition or negotiating a commercial lease, our lawyers and senior leadership are equipped to guide you through each step.
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Our Services
- Corporate
- Music, Sports & Entertainment
- Brand Protection & Licensing
- Contract Negotiations
- Real Estate Transactions