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We are proud to share that no less than FIVE of our attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2025. All of our attorneys work hard to get their clients the best results - all while being A+ human being and awesome co-workers - so we're always excited when their peers recognize their efforts. Our attorneys being recognized in 2025 are 💡 Ed Khalili - for Intellectual Property Law 💡 David H. Pierce - for Corporate Governance and Compliance Law and Intellectual Property Law 💡 Yuri Eliezer - for Intellectual Property Law, Patent Law, and Technology Law 💡 Zach Eyster - for Intellectual Property Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property 💡 Kevin Bastuba - for Intellectual Property Law

A big thanks to the Atlanta Tech Village and more particularly to Nisha Kavalam and Ania Lackey for having me facilitate a Startup Law 101 session for Startup Summer School. Always inspiring to connect with the next generation of entrepreneurs! #PayItFoward. In separate but related news, we, at Founders Legal | Bekiares Eliezer LLP, are back to our roots, now having a hub at the ATV. Come say hello!

The International Trademark Association's 2024 Annual Meeting has been an absolute whirlwind of activity. Thank you to all of our colleagues abroad who were able to make it to out to our event at Punch Bowl Social on Tuesday night. Being able to work closely with people from different countries and continents is a special byproduct of the digital age, and having the privilege to meet them in person and build closer bonds is even more magical. And now we know who to put on our bowling league 😉 Thank you to INTA for bringing us all together, and thank you to our colleagues at Lee International, Foundin, Dilworth IP, HANOL, Choaming Chen, OFS Optical, Hiroe and Associates, Aldecoa & Elias SRL, CMC IP Firm, Trademark Takumi, Becerril, Coca & Becerril, and Ratza & Ratza for coming to our event! #INTA2024

Founders Legal is looking to hire an Administrative Assistant to join our firm! Apply via the job posting below or share this with your community if you think you know someone who might be a good fit! The candidate must be in metro-Atlanta, and while our firm operates mostly remotely at this time, this is a hybrid role as there will be some in-office components. This role is great for someone looking to change fields or someone newer to the workforce. https://lnkd.in/dY7sxS5d

Founders Legal is looking for a Corporate Associate to join our team of attorneys. Apply below or share with someone you think would be a great fit! https://lnkd.in/ew9WfcG8

The Atlanta Tech Village put on a great graduation/demo day for the 13th cohort of its It Takes a Village pre-accelerator. A big thanks to Brandon Winfield and the rest of the ATV team, including Richard David Hatcher, Julie Pierre, and Ania Lackey, for their tireless efforts to grow the Atlanta Tech Community. Patricia Kelly Marsh, MD delivered an inspiring commencement speech, and I had the chance to reconnect with GTM mastermind, Anand Thaker and a couple of legal mentors in Wayt King and Jim Schutz. Congrats to our client eStreamly (Smitha Kommareddi and Nicolas Bailliache) for taking top honors and applause to Brillist Better Projects (Sheila Maithel) for winning a six-month ATV scholarship sponsored by Founders Legal | Bekiares Eliezer LLP. Fantastic cohort all around - big things are coming...

Data Security Took Center Stage at Our March 21st Event! Tech companies of all sizes face growing pressure to safeguard user data. Our speaker, Josh Slovin, tackled key data privacy and protection strategies: Robust cybersecurity measures (encryption, multi-factor authentication). Navigating regulations like GDPR & CCPA. Data privacy by design for new products. By prioritizing data security, tech companies can build trust and position themselves as responsible stewards of information. Stay tuned for more upcoming events! #dataprivacy #cybersecurity #technology

Build Privacy by Design: - Be Proactive, not Reactive - Privacy as the Default - Privacy Embedded into Design - Full Functionality - Positive-sum, not Zero-Sum - End-to-End Security - Full Cycle - Visibility and Transparency - Keep it Open - Respect for User Privacy - Keep it User Centric Josh Slovin CIPP certified attorney presenting a CLE on Privacy Laws Founders Legal | Bekiares Eliezer LLP

Founders Legal | Bekiares Eliezer LLP is hosting Data Privacy Compliance: A Guide for Emerging Technology Companies. Make sure to attend it on March 21.

Thursday 3/21: Join us @ Atlanta Tech Village for a happy hour with a twist!