We’re all busy–but there are some ‘to dos’ that you always make time for. You fill up your car with gas before you run out, do your taxes to stay on the good side of the IRS, and go grocery shopping to make sure your kids aren’t eating McDonald’s every night. But what about the…
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About Jenny Greenhough
Combining a love of writing and technology, Jenny started her career as a 6-year-old selling dot-matrix birthday banners to her friends. Now she manages the Everyday Law blog as Content Manager at Rocket Lawyer. She earned a B.A. in English literature from the University of Oregon, and an M.A. in film studies from Emory University.Mission Pony Saddles Up With an On Call(R) Attorney
Last month, I had the pleasure of talking to April Ellis from Mission Pony, and sharing her small business story as she set off on a journey to bring motorized ponies to the streets of San Francisco. At Rocket Lawyer, entrepreneurs like April inspire us to provide simple and affordable legal guidance, so they can…
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No More Excuses: Time to Make a Will
Patent Race Heats Up: What “First to File” Means for Entrepreneurs
What would happen if you were awarded a patent, and then someone else claimed that they had invented it first? In the past, your patent claim could have been on the line. But those rules are changing. On March 16, the US patent office is moving from a “First to Invent” to a “First Inventor…
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5 Legal Tips to Help You Clean Up This Spring
With tax day coming up, you might already be finished with your taxes, or you will be soon. Why not use that momentum to get organized in other areas of your life? Spring’s the time for a fresh start, so dust off your insurance policy, estate plan, and other essentials. You and your family will…
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Rock On, SXSW!
Going to SXSW Interactive? C’mon down to the Copa, and get ready to Rock On, SXSW! In honor of our new Rocket Lawyer On Call® app for Android and Apple mobile phones and tablets, please join us for the Rock On SXSW! party on Monday, March 11, 9pm-12am, at The Copa Bar & Grill. All…
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Meet April Ellis: Giddy Up Mission Pony!
Every entrepreneur has a story to tell, and each is unique. Meet April Ellis: she’s a medical social worker turned business woman, with an idea that is by no means typical. But that’s just the point. With any luck, it just might be different enough to work. April’s big idea? She’s an urban cowgirl, hoping…
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Millennials Lead in 2013 Small Business Jobs & Growth: Infographic
Being a small business owner isn’t an easy job—you probably work long hours and take on new challenges daily–but you also get to reap the rewards. So how are things going for your business? From your sense of optimism, to the kinds of legal issues that affect you most, we wanted to know what small…
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You’re Invited to a Sociable Lawyer Meetup in NYC
“Hey, we’re walking here!” Okay, we’re just practicing, because the Rocket Lawyer team is going to be in NYC on Thursday January 24th! We’re really looking forward to talking to lawyers about our Rocket Lawyer On Call® program, as we exhibit for Practice Management Day at the New York State Bar Annual Meeting. But after…
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Celebrating the Season at Rocket Lawyer: 2012 Holiday Party
Let music fill the air; let joy be everywhere! Last night the Rocket Lawyer team gathered in San Francisco to celebrate the season and commemorate another great year. There was good food, good company, and many happy people dressed in their holiday best. We had a great time and can’t wait to kick off another…
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Support Local Small Businesses: Shop Small this Saturday
Everyone’s heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But there’s a day in between when your holiday shopping is a gift to not only your loved ones, but to the small businesses in your local community. To get in the spirit, make your calendars for Small Business Saturday® this November 24th, the day after Black…
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