Apex Law Group
Apex Law Group is thoroughly versed in local industries of the Pacific Northwest as well as the legal issues that face our clients on a regional, national and international level.
Why Apex Law Group?
Leading the way for the Social Entrepreneur
Tailored Services
Our legal services are tailored for your unique circumstances. Your business isn’t a template, so your legal services shouldn’t be either.
Well-Rounded Attorneys
Apex Law Group provides you with more value than “just” legal counsel. Our attorneys combine and use legal skills to help you solve real-world problems.
Community Focused
Apex Law Group believes that strong local businesses and organizations build strong communities. We are connected to our community and strive to work with likeminded clients.
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Apex Law Group Blog
How long to retain business records?
How long to retain business records, emails, and other documents is a question that many businesses struggle with. After all, when an employee leaves, why …
Reconsidering the Pyramid: Traditional Nonprofit Governance Models and the Nonprofit Industrial Complex
In recent years the discourse on nonprofits and the function of nonprofit organizations in society has included a new term, a term that, depending on …
Bankruptcy and Intellectual Property
In law, the term “intellectual property” is used to define intangible rights protecting commercially valuable products.[1] Mostly comprised of trademarks, copyrights, and patents, but also …
Nonprofit Dissolution
Dissolution, the process of officially closing down a business, can be a complex process given the assets and liabilities of a corporation. Once a governing …
Who Owns the Copyright to AI-Generated Content?
With the latest explosion of Artificial Intelligence (“AI“) generated content there comes the inevitable question of how to protect that content. There has been a …
Negotiating with a Gorilla
Negotiating with an 800-pound gorilla refers to dealing with a powerful, dominant, or influential party in a negotiation or business situation. The term is often …
FOREIGN OWNED BUSINESSES IN THE U.S. – EIN APPLICATION
If you’re a foreign person owning, operating, or otherwise doing business in the United States, you may be wondering if you’re eligible to obtain a …
Silenced No More Act
Did Your Non-Disclosure Agreement Just Vanish? A broad, new Washington state employment law just went into effect June 8, 2022, and for better or …
Three Types of Dissolution
Dissolution of a corporation refers to the official closing of a corporate entity, which can be a complex process. Below is a brief introduction of …
Commercial Tenants, Take Advantage of the Recession!
Commercial Tenants, Take Advantage of the Recession! Overview The writing is on the wall! According to expert reports, the United States economy is headed …
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When you work with Apex Law Group, you get a personalized experience with our team. You will never get drowned out by hundreds of other active cases because that’s not how we work. We keep a tight knit team and limit our active cases so we can give your business the attention it deserves.
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Apex Law Group empowers nonprofit organizations with tailored legal tools to make an impact in their community. Our services empower our clients to remain both mission focused and legally compliant. Click here to learn more.
Nonprofits aren’t the only organizations that can be mission driven. Apex Law Group supports businesses pursuing their goals of profit without sacrificing purpose. Click here to learn more.
Apex Law Group is here to set up your business for success. When your business is formed correctly from day one, you can focus on the business and not the paperwork. Leave the paperwork to us and start focusing on building your company. Click here to learn more. |
Apex Law Group creates legal documents specifically tailored to our client’s unique business deals. Too often, we find template documents forced on deals that don’t fit and wind up hurting the parties more than helping. Our clients want to protect, preserve, and honor the work and relationships they invest in. Apex ensures that your business deal guides the legal documents and not the other way around. Click here to learn more. |
Apex Law Group provides intellectual property strategies that match your business’s needs. Businesses need guidance on where, when, and how to protect their intellectual property, in addition to the tools to protect such assets. Apex provides this guidance practically and tailored to fit your business needs and budget. Click here to learn more.
Legal bills can be daunting, but our flat fees make it easy for you to budget for the legal services you need. Apex Law Group offers a wide range of for-profit and nonprofit services as flat fees. Schedule a meeting with Apex to learn more. |
Meet The Team
Peter Smith
Managing Partner
Tara Vitale
Managing Partner
Jacob Ferrari
Senior Associate
Luis “Adan” Jimenez
Senior Associate
George Ptasinski
Senior Associate
Coleman Scroggins
Associate Attorney
Jason A. Moss
Office Manager
Gracie Loesser
Law Clerk
Rylan Dunn
Legal Assistant
Judith Andrews
Attorney (Of Counsel)
Brenda Tausch Lapora
Attorney (Of Counsel)
Forrest Carlson
Attorney (Of Counsel)
Alexander J.L. Theoharis
Attorney (Of Counsel)






We Will Help You Every Step Of The Way
Apex Law Group has a comprehensive list of business services that allows us to serve you in every step of the business lifecycle, from beginning to end. Yet another reason to begin a relationship with us today and grow alongside us.
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Free 1-hour Consultation
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Build a Team & Budget
Based on your needs, we develop the right legal team to fit your budget and achieve results.