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Helping Diverse Entrepreneurs, Small Businesses and Investment Funds Launch, Capitalize and Thrive In A Changing World
When working with The Coleman Law Firm, clients receive:
Friendly, warm and personal attention directly from the firm's Founder and CEO,
Bernard H. Coleman, Jr., a Harvard College and University of Virginia
School of Law graduate with over 24 years of experience.
Sophisticated corporate and securities transaction counsel built upon
decades of big law firm experience delivered at affordable and
flexible rates.
Prompt and timely returned calls and emails to address pressing client needs even outside of
normal business hours, including late evenings, holidays and weekends.
An optimistic, dedicated, ethical and creative problem-solver and
trusted advisor.
Over 24 Years of Complex Business Transactional Experience
Representation of fast growth technology company in securing $12,125,000 in venture capital financing
Representation of healthcare company in sale of all its issued and outstanding capital stock for $30,000,000
Representation of restaurant entrepreneur in securing $1,000,000 in private placement offering to facilitate new restaurant opening
Representation of blockchain technology company in structuring and organizing $8,000,000 security token offering
Representation of financial services company in securities offering valued at $1,000,000,000
Representation of investor group investing in Multi-Million Dollar Venture Capital Fund
Representation of residential treatment facility in sale of company for $750,000
Representation of healthcare technology company in acquisition of domestic and international divisions for $20,000,000
Representation of a publicly-traded manufacturing company in sale of joint venture interest for $62,000,000
Representation of film producer in $13,000,000 capital raise for feature film
Representation of professional athlete in negotiation of national endorsement deal with major shoe manufacturer
The unregistered sale of securities is illegal, but for a company qualifying for an offering exemption at the state and federal levels. The securities laws
When entrepreneurs start companies and need funding, they may not have direct relationships with high net worth family and friends who can fund their business
Whenever entrepreneurs offer equity in their companies to investors, state and federal anti-fraud laws apply (whether they know it or not). Unfortunately, anti-fraud laws are
“For over 15 years, Bernard has helped me as my lawyer, brilliant business advisor and friend. Why? His intellect, new discovery, trust, competence and heart for service is unmatched. You would be challenged to find a better partner.”
Lawrence SmallMarketing Executive
“Bernard Coleman is a fantastic Attorney! Highly recommended, he has exceeded our expectations in many ways. Entrusting “The Coleman Law Firm” with our corporate needs has given us peace of mind and afforded us the opportunity to focus on the many other priorities of growing our business.”
Charon CollierCo-Founder/COO, BlockInterop, Inc.
“Bernard Coleman is simply awesome. Keeps my contracts tight and provides incomparable service. He’s been a huge part of my company’s growth, and I can’t thank him enough.”