Specialties
McClintock Law is a corporate law firm specializing in business formation, startups, private offerings, seed, angel, and venture financings, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, general corporate matters (i.e. board governance and advisory, employment agreements, equity incentive plans, and commercial contracts), and general counsel services.
We've stripped out the massive overhead and inefficiencies of big law firms and utilize technology to service our clients more efficiently, at a fraction of the cost.
History
Established in 2005.
McClintock Law was founded by a corporate attorney from one of the top 10 law firms in the U.S.
Our mission is to employ lean startup principles to provide the highest quality legal services at affordable rates.
For over 10 years, we have represented entrepreneurs, investors, startups, small businesses, mid-size companies, and private equity firms in the technology, internet, software, life sciences, media and entertainment, real estate, food and beverage, and consumer products industries throughout Southern California and beyond.
Meet the Business Owner: John M.
John McClintock is a corporate attorney with 21 years experience specializing in startups, venture capital, private equity, merger and acquisitions, and general corporate matters.
Mr. McClintock advises clients at every stage of development from business formation, financing, growth, to exit transactions. This includes choice of entity, founder arrangements, equity and convertible note financings, joint ventures, and mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. McClintock serves as outside general counsel to a wide range of companies, frequently advising board and shareholder matters, employment agreements, equity incentive plans, corporate transactions, and securities compliance.
Mr. McClintock started his career at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, one of the top 10 law firms in the U.S., where he worked on several landmark mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. McClintock earned his J.D. at the UCLA School of Law and has a B.S. in Business Administration from UC Berkeley.