Your Integrated Legal Team for Smarter Business Decisions
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Your Partner for Legal Clarity and Innovation in Business Solutions.
With nearly two decades of combined in-house legal experience, Dylan and John have joined forces to create Embedded Counsel, a corporate, business, commercial, intellectual property, and privacy law firm serving Massachusetts. Drawing on their extensive experience in leading legal departments for Boston-area software companies, Embedded Counsel is uniquely positioned to understand the needs of small to medium businesses. We don’t just offer legal advice; we become an integral part of your team, helping you make intelligent business choices that drive growth.
Practice Areas
Embedded Counsel understand the challenges businesses face and offer strategic, business-focused legal solutions.
Commercial Law
Commercial law involves complex business transactions where disputes can arise. Whether a small business or a corporate entity, Embedded Counsel offers strategic advice and experienced guidance. They provide comprehensive legal services to companies in Massachusetts and are dedicated to supporting businesses' success in this challenging legal field.
Corporate Law
Corporate law governs the formation, operation, and dissolution of business entities. Whether a startup, small business, or corporate executive, navigating this complex landscape requires expert guidance. Embedded Counsel’s team of corporate attorneys offers comprehensive legal services to companies in Massachusetts, providing the strategic advice needed for success.
Fractional In-House Legal Services
Embedded Counsel offers fractional in-house legal services, providing businesses across Massachusetts with expert, on-demand legal support at a fraction of the cost. Their experienced attorneys and professionals handle day-to-day legal matters, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver strategic advice to help drive revenue and business success.
Dylan C. Barrett
Specializes in commercial transactions, data privacy, and compliance, with expertise in software and healthcare industries. Experienced in contract drafting, GDPR/CCPA compliance, and software sales. Holds a JD with distinction from Suffolk University. Practice areas include IP, cybersecurity, and litigation. Committed to optimizing legal work through emerging technologies like AI.
John S. Pothier
Specializes in corporate governance, data privacy, IP, and employment law. Former VP of legal & Compliance at Labster, has led legal functions, fundraising, acquisition, and data privacy initiatives. Holds a JD from the New England School of Law. Admitted in MA and NH. Combines legal expertise with business strategy for high-growth tech companies.
"Tailored Legal Services for Your Business Success: Partner with Embedded Counsel"
Let's build your future, together
Looking for a legal partner who truly understands your business needs? Embedded Counsel is here to support your growth and success with tailored legal services. The firm offers a transparent approach with predictable pricing that aligns with business goals, ensuring no surprises. You face complex challenges in corporate, business, commercial, intellectual property, and privacy law. Embedded Counsel, with valuable in-house counsel experience, is uniquely positioned to offer you strategic, business-focused solutions.
FAQs: Understanding Embedded Counsel's Unique Approach and Services
Embedded Counsel offers a unique approach by acting as your “outside” General Counsel or integrating with your legal team. With nearly two decades of combined in-house legal experience, Dylan and John provide not just legal advice but strategic business guidance tailored to your needs.
Embedded Counsel focuses on project-based flat fees and subscription plans, providing transparent and predictable pricing. This approach aligns legal services with your business needs, unlike traditional hourly billing, offering more value and financial clarity for clients.
Embedded Counsel specializes in corporate, business, commercial, intellectual property, and privacy law, particularly for small to medium-sized businesses. With experience in leading legal departments at Boston-area software companies, Dylan and John understand the unique challenges these industries face.