Daniel E. Goodrich
Digital-forward corporate startup attorney. Recovering New Yorker.
California
CA, NY, DC, HI
"Fantastic help - quick, clear, and made it easy for me to understand."
About
Our boutique firm is digital-forward, leveraging smart technology to easily collaborate on complex legal projects with our clients.
We fit best with these types of clients
- Tech / software
- SaaS
- Cryptocurrency / blockchain
- Digital services, etc.
Our expertise is in these areas
- Part-time / fractional General Counsel (GC)
- Fundraising (pre-money, seed, bridge rounds, Series A, etc.)
- Startups / founder agreements, etc.
- Corporate restructuring
- Regulatory / industry compliance
- Employment compliance
- Day-to-day… read more contracts / operations, etc.
clients
upcounsel
experience
Representative Clients
Practice Areas
Client Reviews
"Fantastic help - quick, clear, and made it easy for me to understand."
"Helpful with streamlined service for corporate setup"
"Daniel's whole team (including Quin) was very responsive and efficient even during a busy holiday season."
"Love working with the team!"
"Daniel and Quinn did a good job at understanding what we were looking for and were able to give us the advice that we needed."
"I like that Daniel's team kept reminding me to attend to the foundational signatures required to keep the process moving. As a founder, I'm constantly getting my attention pulled away from the priorities -- and getting this corporation formed and initial stock allocated, was a priority (that I was inclined to drag my feet on)."
Work History
@VirtualCounsel
Founder | CEO
Mar 2018 - Present
Powered by my firm, VirtualCounsel, PC, @VirtualCounsel leverages technology to provide comprehensive corporate legal counsel to purpose-driven entrepreneurs by seamlessly integrating into clients' existing workflows.
VirtualCounsel, PC
Owner, Principal Attorney
Dec 2012 - Present
Turn-key corporate counsel for businesses that want to grow. Bilingual corporate & transactional attorney licensed in California, Hawai'i, and District of Columbia, representing start-ups and growing businesses across various industries: tech/software development, healthcare, renewable energy, telecommunications, accounting, entertainment, fashion, fitness, and restaurant/service.
CovalentCareers.com
General Counsel
Nov 2014 - Feb 2018
Founding team member of one of the fastest-growing healthcare recruiting companies in the U.S., CovalentCareers.com, which uses smart technology and a suite of powerful online publications to support new graduate healthcare professionals in their developing careers. Currently building an eyecare recruiting team that kicks ass and takes names as we scale multiple healthcare verticals.
Md7
In-House Land Use
Sep 2013 - Apr 2016
Developed land use department at Md7, a site acquisition and lease management group servicing major telecommunications clients across the U.S. and internationally. Corporate, regulatory, environmental, and municipal compliance in connection with telecommunications site acquisition, construction, and real estate transactions. Bilingual lease negotiation.