The Mitzel Group, LLP

We are a boutique San Francisco-based law firm offering an integrated approach for using the law as a critical business strategy. We help chart clients' paths through all phases of their business life cycles, from seed and start-up, through growth and maturity, to expansion and exit. Founded in 2009, the firm focuses on several interrelated areas: - Corporate structuring and transactions - Employment - Business Immigration - Litigation & Dispute Resolution - Privacy & Data Protection Employment Practice: Led by firm founder Krista L. Mitzel, the employment practice advises, counsels and supports executives and HR professionals to create workplace strategies that facilitate growth and development while mitigating risks, including: employee relations, policies, trade secret protection, training and development, performance management, disciplinary actions and terminations, hiring and retention, and complying with all laws and regulations. Corporate/Business Practice: Led by firm partner Lisa Liu, the corporate team works with clients through all manner of corporate transactions, start-up and growth activities, funding and raising capital, M&A, corporate governance, risk management, brand protection, general business matters and related litigation. Women Who Lead: As a woman-owned business, we have a passion for helping other women achieve their business goals by becoming more effective leaders and gaining access to competitive strategies that enable business growth.