Working With an Attorney for Your Dental Practice Startup!

Tyler Jones at Helsell Fetterman joins Start Up Unscripted to give you the dentist the truth about why you need an attorney. Right off the bat you're gonna need an attorney to set up your business entity legally. Michael Dinsio and John Bertagni talk to Taylor about how to approach the whole concept and idea of working with a lawyer when starting up your dental practice. Ever wonder when you should actually call a lawyer during your dental startup journey? Spoiler: it’s probably sooner than you think. In this candid and high-energy episode of Startup Unscripted, hosts Michael Dinsio and John Bertagni sit down with dental attorney Tyler Jones to unpack the legal missteps that can derail a practice before it even opens.From real estate pitfalls and misunderstood lease terms (hello, triple nets) to the debate over flat-fee vs. hourly billing, this episode cuts through the confusion and fluff. You’ll learn why legal timing is everything, what truly adds value in an attorney, and how to avoid becoming another horror story. Whether you're fresh out of school or deep in lease negotiations, grab a pen and take notes—this episode brings the truth you didn’t know you needed.Let Tyler Jones know you saw him on the Podcast.Tyler Jones (206) 689-2164 [email protected]://www.helsell.com/helsell-attorney/tyler-jones/0:00 intro Music1:08 Episode Introduction3:32 Create your Entity6:57 The Fees12:56 Value of Attorney16:08 Triple Net20:35 Structure of a DealWE HAVE A WEBSITE:You will find content on acquisitions, startups, and practice management tips! https://dentalunscripted.com/JOIN the Conversation on SOCIALFacebook https://www.facebook.com/DentalUnscripted/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dentalunscripted/Subscribe to the NEW YOUTUBE CHANNELhttps://www.youtube.com/@DentalUnscriptedThis podcast series is brought to you byMichael Dinsio founder of Next Level Consultants. Michael Dinsio Coaches and supports docs through the entire dental start up process. He has helped hundreds of dentists become practice owners. Reach Out him at https://nxlevelconsultants.com/dental-practice-ownership/starting-a-dental-practice/