Are lawyers scary? What it's really like to work with the AWB Firm (S4E118)

Are lawyers scary? What it's really like to work with the AWB Firm (S4E118)

Author: Autumn Witt Boyd | Go-To Lawyer for Online Entrepreneurs December 23, 2019 Duration: 22:13
Legal Road Map®: copyright, trademark and business law info for online entrepreneurs
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Does the idea of working with a lawyer make your palms sweat? If you've never worked with a lawyer, it just might! 

Learn what it's really like to hire our firm to help with your legal needs, from start to finish.  You'll hear about the entire process, and why working a lawyer doesn't have to be scary.

In this episode we'll cover:

  • Why we ask potential clients to fill out a questionnaire before we provide a quote for a particular project
  • Why it's best to work with a lawyer who specializes in the area of law you need help with
  • The steps we take before we can start on a client project to ensure success
  • Why, even when you've got a lawyer on your side, you're still responsible for making the final decision

Visit www.awbfirm.com/podcast118 for show notes.

BONUS: What's your contract missing? Get your hands on our FREE resource to help you write solid contracts: The 5 terms I think every contract should include. www.awbfirm.com/5terms 

Worried about the legal blindspots that may be lurking in your business? The AWB Firm can help! We start every VIP Day with a Legal Road Map® session, but you can schedule this session separate from a VIP Day too. One of our experienced attorneys will take a one-hour deep-dive into your business and provide you with a report of recommended steps personalized for your business. And you'll be confident you're not missing anything essential now, and you'll learn what you might need to do later. For more info or to book your Legal Road Map® session, visit https://awbfirm.com/legal-road-map-session  

This podcast is information, not legal advice specific to your situation.


Navigating the legal landscape of an online business often feels like deciphering a foreign language. Legal Road Map®: copyright, trademark and business law info for online entrepreneurs translates that complex language into actionable advice you can use right away. Hosted by Autumn Witt Boyd, a practicing attorney who focuses specifically on creative and digital businesses, this podcast serves as a reliable guide through the common yet confusing legal questions entrepreneurs face daily. Each episode tackles practical topics, from the essential contracts you need to protect your work and client relationships to understanding the real purpose behind website policies like terms of service and privacy notices. You’ll hear clear explanations on how copyright and trademark law applies to your original content, branding, and products, helping you secure your intellectual property without unnecessary jargon. Think of it as a regular consultation with a trusted expert, designed to demystify the law so you can make informed decisions and focus on growing your venture with greater confidence and security. Tune in for straightforward conversations that replace legal anxiety with a practical plan, making this podcast an invaluable resource for any entrepreneur building a business in the digital space.
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