Professional Services

We’ve worked with hundreds of professional service organizations and know your time and resources are everything. KO attorneys don’t waste yours getting up to speed.

As professional service providers ourselves, KO attorneys understand the challenges and opportunities that service businesses tackle every day. We know that your reputation is pivotal to your success; and that time is your most valuable – yet perishable – asset. By prioritizing the legal issues that impact services businesses the most, KO helps you maximize your time and protect your investment in the people that make your business thrive.

KO helps professional service firms of all sizes and types with a wide range of agreements, counsel and transaction support to keep deals moving and firms growing. We provide commercial and transactional counsel for medical and veterinary practices, architecture firms, fractional CFO firms and many other professional service firms. Our experienced team handles:

  • Business formations 
  • Intellectual property protection  
  • Mergers and acquisitions   
  • Transactional agreements such as consulting and customer agreements, contractor services agreements and mutual nondisclosure agreements   
  • Ownership matters such as founder agreements, shareholder agreements and buy-sell agreements   
  • General counsel support including employment agreements and equity incentive plans  
  • Leases

KO’s practical advice and business-focused strategy were invaluable to the success of our acquisition. KO’s experienced team helped us seamlessly navigate this complex transaction to achieve one of our most significant business goals yet.

Mike Gellman

Founder and CEO, Spire Digital

KO’s team has helped dozens of clients expand from solopreneurs and small consultancies to large service organizations that leverage talent from a variety of sources, including full-time employees, contract labor and collaborative business partnerships. We help firms protect their human resources, their client relationships and their intellectual property – including proprietary processes and services, software and other tools and brand assets.

KO represents many types of professional organizations, from startups to established businesses in finance, engineering, advertising and design, accounting, medicine and management consulting.

KO’s team has unmatched expertise working with both established and emerging high-growth companies. We quickly prioritize the counsel and support that sets your business up for success, and don’t bog deals down with processes and legal minutiae.

Looking for a new partner?

As a professional service provider, you sell your expertise to clients every day. But you don’t have to be an expert in legal matters to protect and grow your business. Count on KO attorneys for legal knowledge that enables your success.

We understand the legal matters that impact your businesses need to be addressed in a practical and efficient way. We combine our legal expertise with unparalleled industry and business expertise to deliver results.

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