Business and Nonprofit lawyer for fast-growing 7-figure businesses and nonprofit organizations

The Wright Firm PLLC is a boutique business and nonprofit law firm founded over 20 years ago, to provide legal services and business strategy advice to small to medium sized corporate and nonprofit organizations.

How can I ensure that my contracts are effectively managed to protect my business and minimize risks?

In a rapidly expanding 7-figure businesses and nonprofit organizations, clients often find themselves overwhelmed with contract management issues. You may struggle with tracking contract deadlines, identifying potential risks, and maintaining consistency across agreements. This may lead to missed opportunities, disputes with clients, and potential legal liabilities. Do not let this happen to you!! Learn more about contract review and preparation.

What legal structure should I choose to protect my personal assets and support my business’s growth?

Maybe you already have a business entity but you do not know if it is the best way to support your growing business.  As a small business owner or nonprofit leader, you may reach out seeking guidance on restructuring your business and nonprofit to accommodate rapid growth while minimizing personal liability.  It is important to ensure that your assets are shielded from potential business-related risks and support future growth. Learn more about business structuring.

How can I effectively handle board disputes within my nonprofit organization?

Oftentimes, nonprofit organizations face major challenges when faced with a rogue board member or a long serving member of the organization.  This is made worse when this individual (maybe the founder)  refuses to listen to the desires of the Board of Directors. They insist on making unilateral decisions without considering the input or expertise of the board members, leading to a breakdown in communication and strained relationships. Learn more about board management.

How can I protect my brand from infringement and maintain a strong market presence?

There is a certain point in time when your work hits a place where everyone wants to be like you.  Often, this is realized at a time when your brand name, logo, and copyrights are being used by a competitor, causing confusion among customers and diluting your brand reputation. If you have realized the importance of protecting your intellectual property and sought our expertise, contact our nonprofit law firm now! Learn more about protecting your intellectual property.

How can I ensure a seamless and successful merger or acquisition while safeguarding my business interests?

Have you identified a strategic opportunity to acquire a competitor in order to expand your market share?  Or, has your nonprofit decided it was time to join forces with another organization?  You may face numerous challenges in navigating the acquisition process and protecting the organization. Learn more about mergers and acquisitions.

How can our nonprofit organization ensure compliance with grant terms and conditions?

Nonprofits often struggle with understanding and interpreting complex grant terms and conditions, leading to potential compliance pitfalls. You may encounter difficulties in meeting reporting deadlines, maintaining accurate records, and implementing internal policies that align with grant requirements. The Wright Firm, PLLC can help address these challenges by providing expertise in grant review and analysis, ensuring a clear understanding of obligations,  as well as developing internal compliance policies and procedures tailored to specific grants, minimizing the risk of noncompliance. Learn more about nonprofit organizations.

Shahara Wright - business lawyer at Nonprofit Law Firm

Meet Shahara Wright

Shahara Wright is the firm’s principal attorney.

She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Hampton University and a Doctorate of Jurisprudence from Texas Tech School of Law.

She is also the founder of The CEO Effect, LLC., a consulting company that trains business owners that are keen to experience accelerated growth in their business.

Great results!

“I have used Shahara for several of my business dealings.  She has always been professional and given me great results.  I highly recommend her and trust her.“

– Amy Robinette, Robinette Enterprises, LLC

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“I have had the pleasure of working with The Wright Firm, on a multi-million-dollar project. Shahara has been instrumental in helping me navigate my way through developing the intricate layers of my hybrid organization in a timely manner. They have worked with other legal entities on my behalf! I would certainly recommend her professional services!”

– Dr. Claudette Morgan-Scott, Shiloh Worship Center

Saved Me Time and Money

“I have multiple businesses and I run a nonprofit organization. I use the nonprofit law firm of Shahara for each of my businesses because she can get things done promptly and without any hassle.  She saves me time and money by ensuring my multiple businesses are set-up correctly, my contracts are enforceable and helping me understand the legal ramifications of my business decisions.  I am glad I have Shahara on my team.”

– Jerome Love, JDL Investments, LLC