Community business law for everyone in the community
Friendly & Affordable Legal Services
We offer business and non-profit law in Washington, Oregon, and California, and intellectual property law nationwide.
Our virtual law firm serves small businesses and nonprofits of all types across the West Coast. We are passionate about making legal services inclusive and approachable, which is why we offer a transparent flat-rate billing and a detailed scope of work so clients know exactly what they are signing on to.
Our Services
Small Business, Nonprofit & Intellectual Property Law
From everything from your side hustle to building a robust business, we help all sorts of businesses and nonprofits at all stages. From formation, to growth, to exit strategies, we are able to help you achieve all your business goals!
We can help with things like:
✦ Business formation
✦ Contract review & drafting
✦ Trademark & IP law protections
✦ Commercial lease negotiations and review
✦ Client service agreements
✦ Hiring employees or contractors
✦ Nonprofit formation and tax-exempt status
✦ And much more!
Our Approach
We practice law differently than most law firms.
We provide personalized, relationship-oriented legal services to small businesses, nonprofits, and solopreneurs in Washington, Oregon, and California. With flat-rate billing and clear communication, we provide fully transparent legal services for community businesses of all kinds.
Law For Everyone
We continually and intentionally strive to make business legal services as accessible and inclusive as possible. You deserve to have an attorney wherever you are at on your business journey. And, you should be respected for who you are. It’s not revolutionary. It’s how it should be.
“I felt like I was in good hands with the Rational Unicorn team and have referred them to other BIPOC business owners. I have been enjoying their newsletters which list seminars and meet ups for networking and business resources!”
-Nikeisah
“I now know UNICORNS really do exist!! I can't say enough good things about the quality of support I have experienced with everyone I have worked with at Rational Unicorn.”
-Astrid
About Us
We were founded in Portland in 2017 and now serve Washington, Oregon, and California.
All of attorneys have hands-on experience with running small businesses and have a background of diverse life experiences that helps us meet our clients wherever they are at in life and in their business journey.
Owner & Managing Attorney Lindy Laurence
Getting Started
We offer free 30 minute consultations so you can talk with one of our attorneys to see if we are the right fit for you.
In these consultations, we will discuss your legal needs and get to know each other to decide if working together is a good fit. We will follow up post-consultation with a detailed quote for services, so you can know exactly what you’re getting into before signing.