Corporate Firms
Corporate Law Firms
Verified corporate law firms across U.S. financial and business centers — covering M&A, securities, financings, governance, and complex commercial transactions.
Corporate work rewards depth. The right firm has done your transaction many times before — in your industry, at your scale.
Corporate law spans mergers and acquisitions, public and private securities, venture and growth financings, corporate governance, joint ventures, and ongoing commercial counsel. Most firms specialize within that spectrum rather than covering all of it well.
Veritas Counsel indexes corporate firms by jurisdiction and attorney roster. Use the directory to find firms with verified counsel in the markets where your transactions close — New York, Delaware, California, Texas, and every other major business center.
Pricing is typically hourly for transactional work, with partner rates ranging from $700 to $2,000+ at major firms and $400 to $900 at strong mid-market practices. Deal-size and complexity drive total cost more than the headline rate.
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Immigration Law
Visas, green cards, citizenship, deportation defense.
Green Card Law
Family-based, employment-based, EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, adjustment of status.
Citizenship & Naturalization
Naturalization, N-400, citizenship exams, dual citizenship, derivative citizenship.
Visa Law
H-1B, L-1, O-1, E-2, TN, student visas, work visas, investor visas.
Asylum Law
Affirmative asylum, defensive asylum, withholding of removal, CAT protection.
Deportation Defense
Removal defense, cancellation of removal, bonds, appeals, ICE detention.
Personal Injury
Car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, wrongful death.
Family Law
Divorce, custody, support, adoption, mediation.
Divorce Law
Contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, mediation, collaborative divorce.
Child Custody
Legal custody, physical custody, parenting plans, modifications, enforcement.
Family Law
Divorce, custody, support, adoption, prenups, mediation, restraining orders.
Spousal Support
Alimony, temporary support, permanent support, modifications, enforcement.
Adoption Law
Private adoption, stepparent adoption, agency adoption, ICPC, consent, termination of parental rights.
Criminal Defense
DUI, felony, misdemeanor, federal defense, expungement.
DUI Defense
DUI, DWI, OWI, license suspension, ignition interlock, field sobriety challenges.
Drug Crime Defense
Possession, trafficking, distribution, manufacturing, prescription fraud, diversion.
Federal Criminal Defense
FBI, DEA, IRS, DOJ prosecutions, grand jury, sentencing guidelines, appeals.
White Collar Defense
Fraud, embezzlement, insider trading, money laundering, bribery, compliance.
Corporate Law
Formation, contracts, M&A, governance, venture financing.
Startup Law
Formation, SAFEs, cap tables, venture deals, founder agreements.
Contract Law
Drafting, review, negotiation, breach disputes, enforceability.
Business Formation
LLC, corporation, partnership, S-corp, registered agent, operating agreements.
LLC Law
Operating agreements, member disputes, LLC conversions, asset protection, tax elections.
Trademark Law
Trademark registration, USPTO prosecution, infringement, branding, domain disputes.
Copyright Law
Copyright registration, licensing, infringement, DMCA, creative works, software.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Buy-side, sell-side, due diligence, deal structuring, closing.
Corporate Governance
Board duties, shareholder agreements, compliance, SEC filings.
Securities Law
Reg D, Reg A, IPOs, 10b-5, broker-dealer compliance, private placements.
Real Estate Law
Closings, title, zoning, landlord-tenant, commercial leases.
Estate Planning
Wills, trusts, probate, elder law, tax planning.
Estate Planning
Wills, trusts, probate, elder law, tax planning.
Probate Law
Estate administration, will contests, creditor claims, executor duties, intestacy.
Trust Law
Revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, special needs trusts, charitable trusts, trust administration.
Elder Law
Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, elder abuse, age discrimination, estate planning.
Living Trusts
Revocable living trusts, pour-over wills, trust funding, probate avoidance, incapacity planning.
Bankruptcy Law
Chapter 7, 13, 11 reorganization, debt negotiation.
Employment Law
Discrimination, harassment, wage claims, severance, non-competes.
Intellectual Property
Patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, licensing.
Tax Law
IRS disputes, audits, planning, international, estate tax.
Civil Litigation
Contract disputes, class actions, appeals, commercial litigation.
Civil Rights
Police misconduct, discrimination, free speech, voting rights.
Car Accident
Auto collisions, insurance claims, hit-and-run, uninsured motorist.
Truck Accident
Commercial trucks, 18-wheelers, FMCSA violations, multi-defendant claims.
Motorcycle Accident
Bike crashes, rider injury claims, helmet defense, lane-splitting disputes.
Slip and Fall
Premises liability, store injuries, ice and snow, dangerous conditions.
Wrongful Death
Fatal accidents, medical negligence, survival actions, family recovery.
Medical Malpractice
Surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, hospital negligence.
Frequently Asked
What Clients Ask
What does a corporate law firm do?
Advises companies on formation, financings, M&A, securities offerings, governance, commercial contracts, joint ventures, and other transactional and regulatory matters.
When should I hire a corporate firm vs. a solo business attorney?
Solo and small-firm counsel handle most early-stage and routine corporate work effectively. Bring in a corporate firm for financings, M&A, securities filings, or any multi-party transaction.
How do corporate firms bill?
Almost always hourly. Some offer fixed fees for defined deliverables like formation packages, but transactional work bills against time. Expect detailed engagement letters and monthly invoices.