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Law School Legal Clinic
Free

Western New England University Small Business Legal Clinic

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsEmployment LawTrademark / IPGovernment / Regulatory Compliance+1 more
Best for:
Early-stage and small businesses needing transactional legal help with formation, contracts, employment policies, compliance or IP
Who qualifies:
Entrepreneurs/small businesses unable to afford market-rate legal services; income, location, project scope and clinic capacity apply
Languages:
English; ask clinic about language access
Format:
In-Person / consultation options; verify current virtual availability
Springfield, MA
413-782-1469mfletcher@law.wne.edu
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Nonprofit Pro Bono Business Legal Program
Free

Lawyers for Civil Rights - BizGrow

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesEmployment LawTrademark / IP+2 more
Best for:
Entrepreneurs who need free business-law consultation, workshops or potential volunteer attorney representation
Who qualifies:
Focus on low-income entrepreneurs, people of color, immigrants and women; individualized representation subject to qualification/capacity
Languages:
English; Spanish resources available; ask about other language access
Format:
Virtual clinics / Boston hub / program dependent
Boston, MA / statewide access
617-482-1145office@lawyersforcivilrights.org
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Business Law Firm
Paid

Nicolai Law Group, P.C.

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesEmployment LawTrademark / IP+9 more
Best for:
Entrepreneurs and growing companies wanting business-focused counsel across formation, transactions, IP, employment and disputes
Who qualifies:
Business clients; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / verify virtual
Springfield, MA
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Full-Service Law Firm
Paid

Bulkley Richardson

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesEmployment LawTrademark / IP+12 more
Best for:
Businesses needing sophisticated corporate, IP, employment, real estate, finance or litigation counsel
Who qualifies:
Business/nonprofit clients; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / professional remote options
Springfield, MA
413-272-6200
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Full-Service Law Firm
Paid

Halloran Sage - Springfield

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesEmployment LawTrademark / IP+9 more
Best for:
Businesses needing corporate transactions, M&A, commercial contracts, real estate, finance, employment or disputes
Who qualifies:
Business clients; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / professional remote options
Springfield, MA
413-781-0750
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Full-Service Law Firm
Paid

Bacon Wilson, P.C.

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesEmployment LawBusiness Purchase / Sale+8 more
Best for:
Startups and established companies needing corporate, employment, commercial real estate, bankruptcy/reorganization or general business counsel
Who qualifies:
Business/nonprofit clients; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / verify virtual
Springfield, MA
413-781-0560
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Outside / Fractional General Counsel Firm
Paid

General Counsel by Cannon, PLLC

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsEmployment LawPartnership / Shareholder AgreementsGovernment / Regulatory Compliance+3 more
Best for:
Owners who want an ongoing strategic attorney relationship without hiring full-time in-house counsel
Who qualifies:
Small and midsize organizations; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / Virtual
East Longmeadow, MA
413-569-9225
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Business Advisory Law Firm
Paid

Fitzgerald Law, P.C.

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesBusiness Purchase / SalePartnership / Shareholder Agreements+6 more
Best for:
Businesses wanting outside general counsel, transactional advice or business dispute representation
Who qualifies:
Entrepreneurs, businesses and nonprofits; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / Virtual
East Longmeadow / Springfield-area, MA
413-486-1110
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Business / Corporate / Employment Law Firm
Paid

Lyon & Fitzpatrick, LLP

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsEmployment LawBusiness Purchase / SalePartnership / Shareholder Agreements+5 more
Best for:
Businesses needing formation, contracts, owner agreements, employment compliance, financing, succession or litigation
Who qualifies:
Businesses from single-member LLCs to larger companies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / verify virtual
Holyoke, MA
413-536-4000
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Management-Side Labor & Employment Law Firm
Paid

Skoler Abbott

Employment LawGovernment / Regulatory ComplianceBusiness Disputes / LitigationLegal Consultation
Best for:
Businesses needing employer-side labor, HR, wage/hour, workplace policy, employment compliance or litigation guidance
Who qualifies:
Employers and management
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / professional remote options
Springfield, MA
413-737-4753
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Management-Side Labor & Employment Law Firm
Paid

Sullivan, Hayes & Quinn, LLC

Employment LawGovernment / Regulatory ComplianceBusiness Disputes / LitigationLegal Consultation
Best for:
Employers needing labor relations, employment compliance, policies, workplace investigations or employment litigation defense
Who qualifies:
Employers, organizations and public-sector entities
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / professional remote options
Springfield, MA
413-736-4538
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Full-Service Law Firm
Paid

Pullman & Comley - Springfield

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesEmployment LawBusiness Purchase / Sale+8 more
Best for:
Businesses needing business/finance, commercial real estate, employment, tax/valuation or litigation counsel
Who qualifies:
Business and organizational clients; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / professional remote options
Springfield, MA
413-314-6160
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Business / Bankruptcy / Real Estate Law Firm
Paid

Goldsmith, Katz & Argenio, P.C.

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesBusiness Purchase / SalePartnership / Shareholder Agreements+6 more
Best for:
Small businesses needing formation, contracts, commercial real estate, sale/acquisition, disputes or business bankruptcy guidance
Who qualifies:
Individuals and businesses; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / verify virtual
Springfield, MA
413-747-0700
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Corporate / Commercial Real Estate / Lending Law Firm
Paid

Crevier & Ryan, LLP

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesBusiness Purchase / SalePartnership / Shareholder Agreements+5 more
Best for:
Businesses with commercial lending, real-estate acquisition/sale/lease, corporate governance or related disputes
Who qualifies:
Businesses, lenders, developers and investors; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / verify virtual
Springfield, MA
413-787-2400
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Business / Municipal / Real Estate Law Firm
Paid

Siddall & Siddall, P.C.

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesBusiness Purchase / SalePartnership / Shareholder Agreements+7 more
Best for:
Businesses needing corporate transactions, commercial real estate, leasing, financing, municipal issues or civil litigation
Who qualifies:
Businesses, individuals and municipalities; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / verify virtual
Springfield, MA
413-732-3600
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Small Business / Real Estate Law Practice
Paid

Law Office of David W. Sanborn

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsCommercial LeasesBusiness Purchase / SaleCommercial Real Estate+1 more
Best for:
Small businesses needing practical contracts, entity, lease or commercial real-estate assistance
Who qualifies:
Small businesses and individuals; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / verify virtual
Springfield, MA
413-734-2156
Business / Tax / Restructuring Law Firm
Paid

Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C.

Business FormationLLC / CorporationContractsBusiness Purchase / SalePartnership / Shareholder AgreementsCommercial Real Estate+5 more
Best for:
Businesses needing entity/governance, tax, succession, transactions, financing, restructuring or insolvency counsel
Who qualifies:
Businesses, family businesses and individuals; engagement/conflict check applies
Languages:
English; verify additional languages
Format:
In-Person / professional remote options
Springfield, MA
413-737-1131
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Details last checked 2026-10-04. Confirm services, eligibility and fees with each provider. This is not legal advice.

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