•Contact the local bar association and ask for a list of attorneys who specialize in start-ups in your area.
• Interview several attorneys.
• Select an attorney who is familiar with the start-up process.
• Select an attorney who can assist you in raising money for your new venture.
• Make sure your attorney has a track record of completing his or her work on time.
• Talk about fees.
• Select an attorney that you think understands your business.
• Learn as much about the process of starting a business yourself as possible.