Nina L. Kaufman is an award-winning business attorney, author and speaker. Through her New York City-based law practice, AskTheBusinessLawyer.com, and as president of Wise Counsel Press LLC, a legal information company, she has spent more than a decade helping hundreds of entrepreneurs navigate successfully through the legal issues they face in starting and running their companies.
A prolific writer, she has contributed articles on a wide range of legal topics to publications including Enterprising Woman, WomenandBiz.com, the American Bar Association’s GP/Solo Magazine and New York Enterprise Report. She serves as publisher for Wise Counsel Press's Words to the Wise ezine, as well as her own blog, BusinessPartnershipCentral.com. Nina also writes the Making It Legal blog for WomenEntrepreneur.com
An occasional standup comic, Nina is a sought-after professional speaker. She has given seminars, workshops, teleclasses and presentations for numerous organizations in the New York area on subjects ranging from business partnerships and collaborative alliances to intellectual property and social media. She has been a featured panelist at the BlogHer Business and Women's Congress annual conferences, speaking on the subject of legal issues in social media. Nina also has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, SmallBusinessComputing.com, New York Law Journal, the American Bar Association Journal and Entrepreneur magazine, and she has appeared on Fox Channel 5's Good Day NY program.
Nina received her bachelor’s degree cum laude from Wellesley College, her master’s degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and her law degree from Boston University School of Law. In addition to her interests in international travel, golf and photography, she is an active member of Congregation B’nai Jeshurun in New York City, where she has volunteered at its homeless shelter for more than 10 years.
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More from Nina Kaufman:
Having trouble meeting your own cash flow needs because of outstanding invoices? Get paid what you deserve! This audio seminar and e-book will walk you through the process step-by-step.
This Wise Counsel booklet guide is your concise handbook for setting reasonable expectations and having your business relationships flow successfully.
Tired of being mystified by "the fine print"? This Wise Counsel Guide will take you through the various and often-overlooked provisions that can help increase your leverage in business agreements.
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Articles by Nina Kaufman:
Evaluating a Franchise's Fine Print
Be sure the business you're buying is a strong, profitable brand with an untroubled history.
Your 'Contractor' Might Be an Employee
The amount of control you have over your workers affects their legal definition.
Preparing for Financial Salvation
Find an angel investor that's a divine match for your business.
Are You Zoned to Work at Home?
Don't run afoul of local ordinances that could shut your business's doors.
Don’t Fall Victim to Electronic Abuses
By developing an electronic communications policy, you could keep your business out of trouble.