LEGAL SERVICES
BY PRINCIPLE ATTORNEY LERAE FUNDERBURG, ESQ.
Lerae is a business, intellectual property, and estate planning attorney and founder of Funderburg Law, where she protects the brands, intellectual property, and legacies of creators, entrepreneurs, and visionaries.
Her work focuses on copyright and trademark protection, contract drafting and negotiation, licensing, and legacy planning to ensure her clients maintain ownership, control, and long-term value over what they build.
She serves as both legal counsel and strategic advisor, helping clients structure their businesses and intellectual property in ways that support sustainable growth, protection, and generational wealth.
Her approach integrates legal precision with long-term legacy strategy, ensuring her clients are not only protected today but positioned for ownership and expansion in the future.
Legal Authority & Credentials
Licensed attorney with over 15 years of legal experience and Founder of Funderburg Law
Trusted legal advisor to creators, founders, and public figures, including a roster of celebrity and high-visibility clients
Protected intellectual property and legal rights— including trademarks and copyrights—for brands generating six- and seven-figure revenue
Served hundreds of clients across intellectual property, trademark, copyright, contract, licensing, and estate planning matters
Secured federal trademark and copyright protections and structured legally binding agreements across entertainment, wellness, and entrepreneurial industries
Extensive experience negotiating, drafting, and protecting high-value intellectual property and business assets
LEGAL SERVICES OFFERED
Intellectual Property Strategy & Protection
Strategic guidance on protecting, structuring, and monetizing intellectual property assets. Federal trademark and copyright searches, applications, and registration to secure ownership of brand names, creative works, and intellectual property assets.
Of-Counsel Legal Advisory for Entrepreneurs & Creators
Ongoing legal support for founders and small businesses who require consistent legal guidance without hiring full-time in-house counsel.
Of-Counsel clients receive legal advice, contract review, IP strategy, and proactive legal oversight to support business growth, risk management, protection, and long-term ownership.
Estate Planning & Legacy Protection
Estate planning services are designed to preserve assets, protect intellectual property, and transfer wealth intentionally to future generations.
A comprehensive estate plan ensures that your wishes are honored, your loved ones are protected, and your legacy remains intact.
Contract Drafting & Negotiation
Custom drafting, review, and negotiation of agreements that are designed to protect your assets, clarify ownership, and support sustainable business growth. This includes, but is not limited to:
Business and intellectual property agreements, including licensing)
Coaching agreements
Consulting agreements
Creative services agreements
Independent contractor agreements
Influencer agreements
Non-disclosure/Confidentiality agreements
Partnership/Joint venture agreements
Website Agreements (e.g., Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, Digital Compliance Agreements, etc.)
Ready To Protect Your Brand, IP, or Estate?
LEGAL RESOURCES
Self-guided legal resources created by Attorney Lerae Funderburg, Esq. are designed to help entrepreneurs, creators, and growing businesses protect their intellectual property, structure their agreements, and operate with clarity and confidence.
Legal resources may include:
Contract Templates
Trademark and Copyright Guidance
Educational Trainings
These resources provide access to professionally developed legal tools, templates, and educational materials grounded in over 15 years of legal experience advising creators, founders, and six- and seven-figure brands.
Legal resources are designed to support your legal foundation, with the option to engage Funderburg Law for personalized legal counsel as your business grows.