Chip Cooper is a leading information technology, software, and Internet attorney having guided clients through thousands of successful transactions in his 25+ years of practice. Chip is a full-time practicing attorney with the highest rating (AV) by Martindale.com.

Chip is Of Counsel to the Atlanta corporate law firm of Jones & Haley P.C., 115 Perimeter Center Place, Ste. 170, Atlanta, GA 30346.

Chip has served as Adjunct Professor of Computer Law at Wake Forest University School of Law for 20 years.

Read Chip's insightful comments as Cutting Edge Legal Developments Blogger at SoftwareCEO.com.

ContractMaker Online Service And Legal Services

Some attorneys talk about affordable, top notch legal services - but Chip has actually done something highly unique. Chip created the ContractMaker online service in the belief that it can be a powerful tool enabling affordable legal services when combined with legal review through an attorney-client relationship.

Recognizing that efficient, affordable transactions are the key to a growing technology business, Chip helps clients get the most value from the ContractMaker service.

If you would like to discuss how to begin an attorney-client relationship, call Chip at 770-664-8555 at no obligation.

Legal Services To Supplement Your Use of The ContractMaker Service:

• Website Legal Compliance
• Information Technology and Ecommerce Agreements
• Website Development and Hosting Agreements
• SAAS, ASP and Hosted Services Agreements
• Software, Content, and Web Services Distribution Agreements
• Copyright, Trade Secret, Trademark, and Domain Name Counseling
• Strategic Alliances
• Online Advertising and Marketing
• International Transactions
• Technology Company Venture Capital and Financings
• Technology Company Mergers and Acquisitions

Intellectual Property

• Copyright
• Trade Secret
• Trademark and Unfair Competition

Business and Corporate Practice

• Business and Corporate Counseling
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Asset and Stock Sales
• Business Contracts
• Business Formation - Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, Limited Partnerships
• Commercial Contract Preparation and Negotiation
• Corporate Governance and Related Matters
• Capital Structuring and Restructuring
• Directors', Officers', and Partners' Liability
• Distributions and Liquidations
• Employment Agreements
• Shareholder Agreements
• Distribution Agreements
• Reseller Agreements
• Leasing Agreements
• License Agreements
• Non-Competition, Non-Disclosure and Non-Solicitation Agreements
• Partnership and Operating Agreements
• Shareholder Relations and Disputes
• Minority Shareholder Freeze-outs
• Corporate Reorganizations
• Sale of Business

Securities Law and Regulation

• Private Placements and Offerings
• Public Offerings
• Initial Public Offerings
• Regulation D Offerings
• Public Company Representation
• Periodic Reporting and 34 Act Compliance
• Administrative Proceedings
• Arbitration
• Broker/Dealer - Formation, Compliance and Regulation
• Expert Witness
• Federal and State Securities Laws Compliance
• Investment Adviser Law - Formation, Compliance and Regulation
• Licensing (Broker Dealers, Investment Advisors)
• Litigation Private Investment Funds - Formation and Regulation
• SEC, State and SRO (Self-Regulatory Organizations) Enforcement Actions

Finance

• Private Placements of Debt and Equity
• Public Offerings of Debt and Equity
• Lending and Financing Transactions
• Secured and Unsecured Credit Facilities
• Asset-Based Financing
• Venture Capital Financing

Venture Capital

• Formation and Organization of Venture Capital Fund
• Fund Investment in Portfolio Companies
• Portfolio Companies - Investments by Venture Capital Funds

Commercial Litigation

• Securities and Shareholder Litigation
• Trial and Appellate
• Breach of Contract
• Acquisition-Related Litigation
• Enforcement of Non-Competition, Non-Disclosure and Non-Solicitation Agreements
• Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
• Business Torts

International Law

• Joint Ventures
• Contract Creation and Negotiation