About Us

Elon & West is a leading technology and life sciences law firm based in Mountain View, California. With nearly 50 attorneys, we specialize in providing founder-friendly legal services to high-growth startups. Our team is dedicated to helping founders scale smarter and navigate the legal complexities of the startup world.

For nearly 50 years, Elon & West has been at the forefront of providing legal expertise to some of the most innovative and groundbreaking technology and life sciences companies in the world. The firm was founded in 1972 by two ambitious and forward-thinking attorneys, who saw the potential for growth and success in the emerging tech industry in Silicon Valley. From its humble beginnings as a small firm, Elon & West has grown and evolved into a prominent and influential force in the legal world.

As the technology industry in Silicon Valley continued to expand, so did the expertise and services offered by Elon & West. The firm’s attorneys have always been dedicated to providing founder-friendly legal services, recognizing the unique challenges and opportunities faced by high-growth startups. Their commitment to helping founders scale smarter and navigate the legal complexities of the startup world has set them apart and made them a trusted partner for many companies.

With a team of nearly 50 talented and experienced attorneys, Elon & West has become known for its specialized legal services tailored to the needs of startups. From incorporation and funding to intellectual property and employment law, the firm offers a wide range of services to help companies navigate the often-complicated legal landscape. Elon & West is dedicated to providing flat-fee legal services for high-growth startups, allowing entrepreneurs to focus on growing their companies without the burden of excessive legal paperwork.

Over the years, the firm has expanded its presence, opening offices in San Francisco to better serve its growing client base. While the firm has retained its strong focus on technology and life sciences companies, its reach and impact have only continued to grow. Elon & West has solidified its reputation as a leading law firm in the industry, known for its dedication to helping startups succeed and its expertise in navigating the legal challenges of the rapidly evolving tech world.

As the firm looks to the future, it remains committed to its founding principles of providing top-notch legal services to high-growth startups. Elon & West continues to be a trusted partner for founders and entrepreneurs, offering the expertise and support they need to navigate the legal complexities of the startup world. With a rich history of success and a reputation for excellence, Elon & West is poised to continue its legacy of being a leader in technology and life sciences law for years to come.

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