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The Chisholm Mission
At Chisholm Law Firm, our mission is driven by a profound sense of purpose: We want to empower you to empower others. We are committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive legal services that enable your nonprofit to build a better future, and work toward solving some of the world’s most complex problems.
Your mission and ours are inextricably linked—we want to see your nonprofit succeed and witness the good you can bring to the world. From providing opportunities to those less fortunate to honoring the legacy of a loved one, there are endless reasons that call individuals to start their own nonprofit. But to give your mission wings, you need a strong legal foundation that fosters future success. That’s where we come in.
Whatever your reasons may be for starting a nonprofit, we are here to offer the legal support you need to ensure your organization is positioned to enact positive change for the causes you care about.
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What Sets Us Apart?
Our team of dedicated legal professionals is committed to understanding your nonprofit’s unique needs and challenges, working tirelessly to ensure that you have the support and guidance necessary to effect positive change.
With empathy at the core of our approach, we strive to be your trusted partner in making a difference, one legal case at a time. Together, we can build a world where the voices of those in need are heard and valued.
We Achieve Excellence
Our track record speaks for itself: since 2010, we’ve achieved a remarkable 99.9% success rate for trademarks and 100% for nonprofit filings. While past results can’t predict the future, our dedication is undeniable.
We Listen and We Care
Our journey with you starts with a conversation. Our highly skilled team members always lend an empathetic ear, and take the time to truly understand your goals. Once we have the information we need, we’ll forge a partnership that’s tailored just for you.
Streamlined Processes & Comprehensive Support
At Chisholm Law we’re masters of efficiency. With a well-oiled machine of staff and systems, we ensure your filings are completed accurately and swiftly. Our exclusive focus on nonprofit and trademark legal matters means that you’re getting advice and solutions from the best in the field.
Convenient Payment Plans & Funding Options
We believe in making legal services as accessible as possible for all nonprofits, which is why we offer competitive rates and flexible payment options. Your mission deserves quality service, and we’re here to work with you to develop a solution that works for your budget.
Dedication Beyond Compare
Our hearts beat for causes that make the world better. When someone, somewhere, is doing good, we’re eager to be part of it. We’re not just here to serve; we’re here to passionately champion your cause.
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Grow Your Nonprofit With Grace and Ease
Is your nonprofit organization ready to soar to new heights? Incorporating your nonprofit opens up a world of possibilities and offers vital advantages such as achieving 501c3 tax-exempt status, safeguarding your personal assets, bolstering trust among potential supporters and partners, and unlocking fresh avenues for financial support.
Our seasoned team of attorneys is well-versed in shepherding you through the process of establishing your nonprofit as a recognized legal entity, meticulously crafting your articles of incorporation and bylaws, securing coveted tax-exempt status, and so much more.
Reach out to Chisholm Law today to explore the incredible advantages of incorporating your nonprofit and discover how we can contribute to your success. Our heartfelt dedication lies in enabling organizations like yours to radiate positive change across your communities and the world.
Trademarks
Protect Your Organization’s Brand
Selecting a name that's distinctive and free from existing associations is one of the most important steps in establishing a nonprofit. During your organization’s inception, ensuring the availability of your chosen name through a comprehensive legal search is essential.
Our law firm extends its support through end-to-end name search services tailored for nonprofit organizations. Our compassionate team of attorneys will diligently scour state and federal records to ascertain the viability of your selected name.
At Chisholm Law, we deeply appreciate the significance of safeguarding the identity, symbol, and motto of your nonprofit. That's why we provide seasoned legal guidance for securing a federal trademark for your organization.
Our attorneys boast a wealth of experience in championing the intellectual property rights of nonprofit organizations just like yours.
We recognize the distinct challenges and legal intricacies inherent in registering a federal trademark for nonprofits, and we are here to ensure that the process is a seamless and worry-free experience.
Business Trademark Services
Whether you are a nonprofit organization or any for profit entity, Chisholm Law is committed to safeguarding your brand's distinct identity and ensuring your intellectual property rights are protected. Our experienced team is well versed in all aspects of trademark law and have served a variety of for profit and nonprofit organizations, spanning across a wide range of industries.
Personal Branding
In the dynamic landscape of today's digital era, building a personal brand is not only a creative endeavor but also a strategic investment. As individuals increasingly establish their unique online presence, the need to protect and trademark one's personal brand becomes paramount. This is where Chisholm Law, a distinguished law firm focusing on trademark law, comes into play.
Renowned for our experience in trademark law, our team of seasoned attorneys understands the intricacies of personal brand protection, offering comprehensive services to individuals looking to secure their unique identifiers.
Product Names
In the competitive landscape of product-driven industries, a distinctive and memorable product name can be a powerful asset. To ensure the longevity and exclusivity of your brand, it's crucial to trademark your product names. Chisholm Law, a prominent law firm focusing on trademark law, stands as a reliable supporter for businesses seeking to secure their product identities.
The legal professionals at Chisholm Law bring a wealth of experience in trademark law, offering insightful guidance tailored to the unique needs of your business. Whether you're launching a new product or rebranding an existing one, our team ensures that your product names align with trademark regulations and industry best practices.
We Help Clients Everywhere
We’ve helped over 8,449 people.
We are a federal practice and we help clients in all 50 states and U.S. territories. We are 100% virtual so you can meet with your attorney from the comfort and privacy of your home or office.
We work with individuals that are serious about starting and growing their nonprofit and want the peace of mind of knowing it was done right.
Grant Writing
Fund Your Nonprofit’s Mission
At our firm, we understand the challenges nonprofit organizations face when trying to get funding. That’s why we offer experienced grant writing services to help your organization get the money it needs to achieve its goals.
Our grant writers have immense experience with nonprofits and a proven track record of success in getting funding for organizations like yours. We’ll work closely with you to understand your organization’s needs and goals, and we’ll create a plan to write a grant that can help you get the money you need
When you hire our firm to help with your grant writing, you can expect personal attention and support from our team of professionals. We’ll guide you through the whole process, from finding potential sources of funding and writing a convincing proposal to sending in your application and following up with funders.
We also offer grant writing training for you and others in your organization. Our experienced grant writers can teach you how to write effective grants at every step of the process, from finding funding sources to submitting your application and following up with potential funders. Together, we can help your organization excel.
Fundraising
Fund Your Mission
Fundraising is the beating heart of all nonprofit organizations. We offer 1:1 consulting with our fundraising, ongoing monthly fundraising coaching services as well as workshops and training for nonprofit teams to help them raise more money for their organizations. Our consulting is tailored specifically for leaders like you who are eager to enhance their fundraising efforts. Picture liberating yourself from the constraints of financial stress and the weight of overwhelming responsibilities.
Envision having direct access to a seasoned fundraiser with a remarkable record of raising over $30 million for nonprofits, as well as a community of kindred spirits who comprehend your mission – visionary founders with a shared passion for creating lasting impact.
Here, we come together to collaborate, strategize, and inspire one another, propelling our organizations to new heights of success.
Other Services
What Sets Us Apart?
Discover Everything We Can Do
From reestablishing your nonprofit if you've lost your exempt status to filing your annual nonprofit taxes and fundraising licenses, Chisholm Law Firm boasts a versatile skill set that equips us to address the multifaceted needs of nonprofits, regardless of their size or geographical location within the United States. Our team’s broad capabilities enable us to provide comprehensive legal support tailored to the unique challenges and ambitions of every nonprofit organization we serve.