About Frank Anthony
Frank Anthony Natoli is a distinguished business attorney based in New York City, specializing in business law, intellectual property, and international law. As the founder and CEO of Natoli-Lapin, LLC, he has created a firm that offers flat-rate legal services designed specifically for entrepreneurs, small to medium-sized businesses, artists, and independent inventors. Located at 304 Park Avenue South, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10010, the firm provides a range of services, including entity formation, agreement and contract review, employee and independent contractor matters, and internet law. Additionally, Mr. Natoli handles trademark, copyright, and patent matters, ensuring that his clients receive comprehensive legal support. Mr. Natoli earned his Juris Doctor from The George Washington University Law School in 2007.
Prior to that, he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Columbia University in 2003, where he focused on International Relations. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his legal career. Before establishing Natoli-Lapin, LLC, he worked in corporate transactions while working at a large international law firm. This experience gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex legal fields, particularly in the realm of business law. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Natoli has a rich history as a small business and international entrepreneur. In 1995, he founded a trading company that operated in both New York and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
This venture not only broadened his business acumen but also broadened his knowledge of international markets. His entrepreneurial spirit continues to inform his legal practice — This lets the attorney provide practical solutions to his clients' challenges. Mr. Natoli is actively involved in the American Bar Association's Business Law & Practice Section. He serves as a Committee Member of both the Middle Market & Small Business Group and the Venture Capital & Private Equity Groups. Furthermore, he is an ABA Panel Advisor, contributing his expertise to various legal discussions and initiatives. Licensed to practice law in both New York and New Jersey, he has been a member of the New York State Bar since 2008, further solidifying his commitment to the legal profession.
Beyond his legal and entrepreneurial pursuits, Mr. Natoli has a diverse background in the arts. He spent many years as a professional actor in New York City and is a proud member of the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). His artistic talents extend to music, as he is an accomplished classical and jazz pianist and composer. Additionally, he enjoys writing fiction and poetry, showcasing his creative side — This multifaceted background enriches his legal practice. This lets the attorney approach challenges with a unique perspective.