Counsel for good
Our exclusive focus is nonprofit law. We provide sophisticated legal counsel to nonprofit organizations of any size, in any stage of development – that way nonprofit leaders can stay mission focused.
What we do
General Counsel
On-call counsel makes nonprofit organizations healthier, more stable and better able to stay mission focused.
Repositioning
Whether an organization is merging, dissolving, or something in between, experienced counsel can take the stress out of organizational change.
Crisis Management
In times of crisis, prepared and trusted legal counsel can provide stability and clarity, bringing together the right resources when they are needed most.
Startup
Proper legal counsel is essential during the formation of any startup, especially a nonprofit. It's at this point when careful documentation and strategic efficiencies are crucial to support a nonprofit's success for years to come.
Who we are
Cheshire Law Group is a sophisticated law office in a small shop, addressing everything from legal crises to our clients’ day-to-day needs. We take a holistic and pragmatic approach to providing legal counsel.
We are a collaborative group, each of us driven by a passion to serve the nonprofit sector.
Where we work
Historic Germantown is more than our home; it's our inspiration. We take pride in being part of a culturally rich and progressive community. Our offices are located in the 18th-century Clarkson-Watson House, once headquarters to Thomas Jefferson and the office of the U.S. Attorney General.
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
Cheshire Law Group is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation’s largest third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women.