Law Offices of Nate Kelly - San Francisco, CA

For nearly 10 years, the Law Offices of Nate Kelly has served business clients from the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles Country by providing comprehensive, effective and cost-efficient legal representation. Nate Kelly is a Securities/Corporate Finance and Intellectual Property law expert, focusing on startup/business incubation and litigation. He serves as outside general counsel on corporate, founder, intellectual property (trademark, trade secret, patent, licensing), employment, equity and debt, regulatory, and contract issues (ensuring your startup is does not die prematurely!)

If you are a business owner and need an attorney, you can turn to the Law Offices of Nate Kelly for all of your legal needs. Thanks to Mr. Kelly's focus and his years of experience serving the business community in Silicon Valley, he understands the unique needs of startups and small businesses. To learn more about how he can assist you, you can schedule a free initial consultation at his San Francisco law office.

Nate is also experienced and successful litigator, regularly appearing in State and Federal Courts enforcing contracts, intellectual property rights, and the securities laws. Representative matters include:

·Sued client's former employer for failure to issue stock option compensation. Result: settled for $140,000 – 140% of claim.

·Defended maker of Clearly Kombucha, against federal trademark suit by Clearly Canadian. Result: Summary judgment (partial); settled with client retaining all rights.

·Sued startup's former employee for trade secret theft. Result: money judgment, closure of competing business.

·Sued hedge fund for violation of securities laws and breach of contract on behalf of group of investors. Result: more than $300,000 recovered – 110% of claim.

Born in Washington, DC, the son and grandson of licensed psychologists, Nate studied politics at the University of Maryland Honors College and attended the University of Southern California Law Center on a merit scholarship. He, as every attorney working with the Law Offices of Nate Kelly, approaches the law from a human and economic perspective, realizing that clients often must consider business transactions, employment matters, and litigation in the context of personal relationships and economics.