Start your business
the right way.
Launch with confidence, clarity, and a structure built to protect you.
Starting a business should feel exciting, not overwhelming.
At Start Up Ohio, we make the legal and formation process simple. You talk directly with an attorney, get clear answers and receive documents written specifically for your business.
No templates. No guesswork. No confusion.
Start Up Ohio helps you form your business, structure it correctly and avoid early mistakes that can hold you back later. You get a complete setup that protects you legally and supports your goals.
Below are our flat rate packages. Each one gives you more control, more clarity and more protection as you grow.
Essentials
$995
Everything you need to legally form your business.
Consultation with an attorney
Entity selection
Filing with the Ohio Secretary of State
EIN (Federal Tax ID)
Initial operating agreement
Perfect for a single owner launching a new business and wanting a clean, simple start.
Enhanced
$1,495
Form your business and get the documents you need to actually operate.
Includes everything in Essentials, PLUS:
Corporate resolution template
Employment contract template
Ideal for partnerships or businesses planning to hire employees early on.
Expanded
$1,995
Form your business, set up your operations and prepare for growth.
Includes everything in Enhanced, PLUS:
Contractor contract template
Employee incentive plan template
Strongest option for businesses expecting to grow quickly or needing worker related agreements.
Why New Business Owners Choose Start Up Ohio
Starting a business is easier when you have someone in your corner who has done it hundreds of times.
Clients work with us because:
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You talk directly to Ian
No call centers. No assistants. You get clear guidance from an attorney who has built and structured companies for more than twenty years.
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Protection from real world risk
We show you how to avoid common legal mistakes before they become costly problems.
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Documents written specifically for your business
No generic templates or automated forms. Everything is tailored to match your real situation.
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Fast turnaround
Most businesses are fully formed in two to three days. Same day filing available if needed.
We work with business owners across many industries, including:
Contractors and Service Businesses
Real Estate and Rental Properties
Nonprofits and Charitable Corporations
Restaurants, Caterers, and Food Service
Trucking and Logistics
Online and MLM Businesses
Retail and E-commerce
Salons, Boutiques, and Wellness Businesses
Immigrant Owned Companies
Construction, Landscaping, and Remodeling Businesses
Your structure should fit the
way your business actually works.
We help you build it the right way.
Our Process
Simple & Straightforward Business Structure Filing from Start Up Ohio.
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We talk about the details of your business idea and answer your questions.
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We create your structure, file everything correctly and write your documents.
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You launch with confidence, knowing your business is protected and ready to grow.
What Our Clients Are Saying
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“My business partner and I worked closely with Ian in the early stages of our company. He not only delivered exceptional legal support, but also took the time to make sure we clearly understood our partnership and felt confident in every decision.”
Shane D.
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“Ian is an exceptional business attorney. His knowledge, professionalism, and attention to detail are unmatched. He took the time to understand my business needs, guided me through every step, and provided clear, confident legal advice that made the entire process smooth and stress-free.”
Phil W.
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"Ian is a true professional and incredibly helpful."
Mier P.
Ready to start your business?
Schedule your consultation and get the clarity you need to launch.