Legal Resources

Browse through our library of resources for green startups and nonprofits

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Mass.gov

Learn about forming a corporation in Massachusetts.

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U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Learn about intellectual property protections early-stage organizations should consider.

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U.S. Department of Justice

Learn how to file a Freedom of Information Act request.

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U.S. Small Business Administration

Learn about writing a business plan, and access a early-stage plan template.

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Wolters Kluwer

Learn about the factors to consider when choosing where to incorporate your organization.

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Christine Mathias, NOLO

Learn about benefit corporations, and how they compare to non-profit and for-profit structures.

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UpCounsel

Learn about the differences in non-profit and for-profit legal structures.