How can I find a copyright lawyer?

You could start your search with asking the local bar association if they have a lawyer referral service. certainly AVVO may have an IP attorney...

Can the officers of a nonprofit corporation also serve as directors, and if so, can they make up the entire board of directors?

It would be wise to consult with counsel familiar with non-profit regulation. As the founders and officers, you could have a conflict of interest...

What kind of business structure (llc, ...) will benefit and protect me if I want to start an app developing business?

I agree with my colleagues that you should consult with an attorney and/or CPA to understand both the liability and tax implications of your...

Did my business agreement turn into a Franchise agreement? A nightmare is unfolding.

If what you signed was supposed to be a licensing agreement but turned into the company offering you a franchise, then you may have some claims...

Since a lot of money is at stake here, it would be good to consult with legal counsel to examine the lease language as to responsibilities and how...

Is the Landlord responsible?

It would be good for you to check NY State and local laws/regulations that address residential rentals. It tends to be regulated and so your LLs'...

This question will lead into patenting

It is not totally clear from your questions, whether you have written the first version of the video game which you then want to change. If you...

If I have an author's piece in my article to serve as a visual aid and I recognize their ownership of their work, is that legal?

Since "fair use" is a defense and not a form of permission, do you really want to wait until you are contacted by the owner of the visual aid to...

I suggest that you consult with an attorney who is familiar with the regulation of non-profit organizations. You are wise to be concerned because...

If I have an existing corporation but am forming a new one with a partner do I need to dissolve the existing corporation?

It may not be up to you whether you can keep the first entity because in entering the new business venture, your partner may not want you to...