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Advising the Ambitious

Legal guidance you can build on.

Our Focus

Business Law

We boast a decade of experience handling a wide variety of commercial matters, including commercial contracts, company formations, advertising and data privacy law.

Intellectual Property Litigation

We handle litigation matters involving non-practicing entities, working with startups and tech companies to pursue efficient, favorable resolutions to IP disputes.

Estate Planning

We draft wills, trusts, and related documents to help individuals and families protect assets, clarify intentions, and plan for incapacity or succession.

About Our Firm

Mehaffy, PLLC was founded on the belief that founders and early-stage businesses deserve competent, cost-effective counsel that meets their commercial objectives.

Mission.

We provide sharp, business-savvy, cost-effective legal counsel to innovators and families, guided by the highest ethical standards.

Vision.

Our vision is to be the firm of choice for early-stage founders—delivering strategic counsel that drives growth from formation to scale.

Recent Insights

What Actually Matters in Tech Law in 2026 (and What Doesn’t)
by Thomas Mehaffy
29 January 2026
Every January comes with a familiar ritual: new regulations, new enforcement priorities, new anxieties, and resolutions to handle things differently. Some of it matters. Much of it doesn’t—at least not… Read more: What Actually Matters in Tech Law in 2026 (and What Doesn’t)
Thanksgiving, Gratitude, and Business Relationships
by Thomas Mehaffy
25 November 2025
Thanksgiving is known as a time for food, family, and football. Gratitude and giving thanks are, of course, important—but they’re often relegated to pro forma, name-checked, #blessed status. In business,… Read more: Thanksgiving, Gratitude, and Business Relationships
The Hidden Legal Cost of Bad Email Etiquette
by Thomas Mehaffy
21 November 2025
The death of email has been predicted for decades. It has nonetheless survived and endured—for good and for ill—as the dominant medium of formal business communication. Proposals get attached on… Read more: The Hidden Legal Cost of Bad Email Etiquette
The Emoji Contract: When a 👍 Means ‘I Agree’
by Thomas Mehaffy
13 November 2025
Emojis are everywhere. Chances are, we’ve all used a few of them today. But a “wink,” “thumbs-up,” or “okay” emoji isn’t just a cute expression—it can carry legal significance when… Read more: The Emoji Contract: When a 👍 Means ‘I Agree’

Why Choose Us?

We’re the right firm for your venture. We bring deep legal and industry insight to help you move fast, stay protected, and grow—always with clear guidance and fair pricing.

With us, you’ll be heard. We take time to understand your needs, then tailor legal solutions that fit. We treat your business with the care and focus we bring to our own—because we’re genuinely invested in helping you succeed.

Strengthen your position. Shape the future.

From complex contracts to cross‑border negotiations, we deliver legal strategies that protect your interests and drive growth in a global economy

Let’s Talk Strategy

Your Advocate in Every Deal and Dispute

In business, opportunities move fast—and risks come just as quickly. We stand ready as both shield and sword: protecting your interests, enforcing your rights, and driving your deals forward with precision.