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Patrice has served as my attorney since late last year. As a new business owner, Patrice literally walked me through the steps of properly organizing the legal side of my enterprise, as well as preparing contracts and protecting my brand and blog. I highly recommend her to creative entrepreneurs like myself who are ready to take their businesses to the next level. You cannot afford to miss out on her services.
Jocelyn Delk AdamsExperienced Live Event and Media Producer/ Food Blogger and Blogger/Recipe Developer for Pillsbury.com
Talking it through with a lawyer and creative advocate like Patrice gave us confidence in our decisions. She pushed us to think about both our short-term and long-term needs and the legal implications of our business. The biggest results that we experienced were talking with a legal professional that understands what is important to creative businesses and receiving small business support beyond “legal services”. Not all lawyers are the same; Patrice is patient and genuinely vested in suppor… Read more
Paul Branton + Michelle E.M. Merritt, Aplomb Urban Art Salon
I met Patrice Perkins on Paul Carrick Brunson’s inspirational webcast session, #MentorMonday. She is a lawyer who works with creative persons like myself to bring together the creativity and the law (as in protecting their rights, etc.). Patrice was very knowledgeable on the webcast and inspiring. Her website is phenomenal and inspiring as well. She is definitely someone I plan to work with in the near future.
Rebekah PierceFounder & CEOThe Pierce Agency, LLC
If you’re looking for an intellectual property attorney, Patrice Perkins should be consider. I’ve hired her on several occasions to negotiate win/win contracts. Her attention to detail, and grasp on the universe of potential issues were invaluable. She’ll get you the results you’re looking for, as well as other things you never considered. I highly recommend her to anyone who is negotiating a major deal.
Toni L. Carter (MSHRM, CDP)HR Consultant, Employment Value Proposition Lead, Relationship Builder, Influencer, Negotiator, Author, Public Speaker
Simply put: Patrice is a GREAT attorney for creative entrepreneurs! I’ve already had my initial consultation. She put all of my business plans into one fantastic package…in one hour. And I’m very excited about getting started. Recently, I attended the Chicago Artists’ Coalition’s 20/20 Legal workshop. Patrice’s “10 Quick + Dirty Legal Tips for Creative Entrepreneurs: Negotiating Contracts, Intellectual Property and a Little Social Media in Between” presentation was phenomenal. I love how she s… Read more
Dana MotenNational Expansion Leader at 5LINX Enterprises Inc.
Patrice is on the cutting edge of understanding the common ground upon which business and law sit. She is creative,pays attention to detail and results oriented. She consistently reduces complex issues into “client friendly” solutions. I give attorney Perkins my highest recommendation.
Jeffery DillardPresidentJaneff Entertainment
Patrice Perkins and I have partnered together on several business projects over the last few years; she is a delight to work with. In addition, as my business counsel, she has served as a tremendous asset in every aspect of the legal and intellectual property side of my operation. Most recently, Ms. Perkins was a guest expert on a webinar I hosted, First Step: “The Legal Side of Business.” She shared profound insight and information pertaining to choosing the proper legal structure for a busines… Read more
Q RileyOwner, New Guard Multimedia, Inc.
Patrice was so informative, motivating and inspiring on Paul Carrick Brunson’s most recent #MentorMonday webcast. She provided invaluable legal and practical insight on transforming your hobby into a brand. She is a great resource for any entrepreneur dreaming of making their dream come alive as their reality. Patrice is a breath of fresh air!
Costin ShambleDiversity Compliance Manager
Patrice is the consummate professional and I am honored to be working with her on all of my company’s legal needs!
Bril BarrettFounder/Artistic Director of M.A.D.D. Rhythms
Patrice exhibits a thoroughness that is not easy to come by. Her attention to detail and ability to research the facts makes me feel more confident in having her as my attorney. Promptness, creativity and professionalism are just a few of her traits that makes working with her a joy.
Maya-Camille BroussardCurator and Designer