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One of the fastest ways to increase the value of your startup is to identify and protect any intellectual property you have developed. Here’s why.

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Volunteer Lawyers Network Profiles Sam Glover in its Annual Report

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VLN helps thousands of low-income Minnesotans every year, providing free legal help to those who cannot afford to hire a lawyer. I have volunteered with VLN since graduating from law school, and I joined its board in 2010. VLN named me Volunteer of the Year in 2011, which is why I am in its annual [...]

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Sam Glover is a Minnesota Rising Star for Super Lawyers 2011

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Every year, lawyers nominate their peers to the annual Super Lawyers list of outstanding attorneys. They also nominate up-and-coming attorneys to the list of Rising Stars. This year, Sam Glover is on the 2011 Rising Star list!

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Twin Cities Business Magazine Features StartupLawyer.MN

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StartupLawyer.MN is a unique approach to representing tech startups, and Minnesota media are taking note. A few days ago, the Twin Cities Business Magazine featured StartupLawyer.MN on its Start Me Up blog, talking about why our firm is a much better option than DIY. As Aaron pointed out, Our subscription pricing . . . offers [...]

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Reminder: Apply for the Minnesota Angel Tax Credit

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The Minnesota Angel Tax Credit is a huge incentive for angel investors to invest in Minnesota startups. Under the Angel Tax Credit, investors can get a 25% refundable tax credit for investments of at least $10,000. There is over $12 million available for 2011 tax credits, and last year, Minnesota only paid out $2.5 million. [...]

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Minnesota Lawyer Features StartupLawyer.MN

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Minnesota Lawyer recently called The Glover Law Firm a Legal Innovator. It paid particular attention to our client-friendly fee structures—which you won’t get from many other law firms—and our focus on long-term relationships with our clients. Tech companies . . . aren’t used to operating the way lawyers do,” Glover said. “These are companies used [...]

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Tips on Tech Startup Succession Planning

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It is worth taking a short break from developing your product to consider what would happen to your startup if the owner—or one of the owners—left the business. It doesn’t have to mean closing down. Here is a quick agenda for a succession planning meeting: Make sure the owner picks and commits to train a [...]

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