Advocating for Entrepreneurs, Investors + Community since 2010.
Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, As Your Counsel represents clients and collaborates with colleagues on both coasts. Community-focused, we take pride in meeting the needs of our clientele and cultivating a business they can stand by. We are on the pulse of modern technology and have monitored its evolution to inform our legal approach. We bring extensive experience and professionalism to every matter and personalize our bespoke legal + business services to support your tailored needs—how can we help achieve your vision?
Get in touch to set up a confidential complimentary consultation, or use the contact form at the bottom of this page to inquire whether our services are right for you.
Start-up law + Operating businesses + Businesses in transition
Is your passion project transforming into a thriving business? Are you experiencing rapid growth in your product or service-based venture? Navigating the legal landscape and managing enterprise issues can be overwhelming, especially when obligations seem to be constantly evolving. The startup and small business market is a dynamic and competitive arena that demands expert legal guidance. Our experienced attorneys provide a comprehensive approach to position your company for success in your industry. We are committed to helping you scale your start-up, providing support during day-to-day operations, and guiding you through the various transitions that may arise along your entrepreneurial journey.
General counsel
We are dedicated to serving as your primary legal and corporate advisor, providing guidance on all relevant transactions. Our services include supporting the definition and development of company policies and procedures, offering ongoing counsel and risk assessment on legal matters, and providing strategic advice to your board of directors, board committees, and senior management. We also oversee the selection, retention, management, and evaluation of all outside counsel, ensuring that your legal needs are met with the highest standards of professionalism and expertise.
real estate + commercial transactions
As entrepreneurs ourselves, we understand the importance of versatility and adaptability. We take a holistic approach to examining legal and strategic issues, ensuring that all aspects are thoroughly considered. Whether you are presenting or reviewing a contract, it is essential to have a clear understanding of your rights and obligations to safeguard your interests. With extensive experience in contract law, company formation, mergers and acquisitions, and drafting and negotiating agreements, we offer a unique and comprehensive perspective on your legal, financial, and business affairs. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge and tools necessary to make informed decisions and achieve your objectives.
ESTATE PLANNING + COmmunity development
Our Estate Planning Services encompass the creation of Last Wills and Testaments, Health Care Proxies, Springing Powers of Attorney, HIPAA Authorizations, Advance Directives, and related documents. We also coordinate the formal execution of these documents with two witnesses and a notary. We take great pleasure in advising purpose-driven companies, social enterprises, and Benefit Corporations, as we have earned a reputation for creativity and solution-oriented pragmatism in addressing complex business and legal challenges. At our core, we believe in the power of people, advocacy, and human ingenuity to tackle the most pressing concerns facing our communities.
Let's Chat.
Use the form below to contact us regarding your legal inquiry. Please be as detailed as possible. Include your industry along with any specific document requests. To help us best service your inquiry, we recommend that you first describe the issue you are having before telling us what you want to achieve. You may also email or call us to make an appointment.
For job opportunities, please email us your resume; we are always looking for new and exceptional talent.