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Experience Matters
John Montague is a seasoned Securities and Venture Capital Attorney, specializing in high-growth technology companies. With expertise in protocol and securities compliance, he advises leading crypto foundations, startups, and Web3 protocols across all growth stages. His firm, Montague Law, also offers comprehensive legal services for wealth management, litigation, and estate planning, particularly in the Amelia Island market.
Montague Law is dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs to build a decentralized, censorship-resistant future.
Whatever Your Legal Needs Might Be, We’re Here To Help
Our Practice Areas
With over a decade of experience, Montague Law provides regulatory and securities compliance solutions for innovative ventures. Whether you’re a startup, a Web3 project, or an investor, our team ensures your assets and operations are protected.
Key Services:
- Business Law
- Venture Capital
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Cryptocurrency Compliance
- Real Estate Law
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Knowledge You Can Use
Blogs & Articles
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (H.R. 3633) establishes the first U.S. framework for classifying crypto assets as securities or commodities. It clarifies jurisdictional boundaries between the SEC and CFTC, offering startups and investors regulatory certainty in the blockchain ecosystem.
Unlocking Tax-Free Wealth: A Practical Guide to QSBS for Startup Founders
Learn how Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) can exempt founders from up to $10 million in taxes. This guide covers eligibility, timing, and strategies to maximize this lucrative tax benefit.
👉 Discover legal strategies for crypto startups
FAQ Section
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What makes Montague Law unique in crypto compliance?
Our focus on protocol-level compliance and dual expertise in securities and blockchain law ensures tailored solutions for Web3 projects.
2. How does QSBS benefit startup founders?
QSBS allows founders to exclude up to $10 million (or 10x their investment) from capital gains taxes, provided they meet holding period and corporate structure requirements.
3. When should a crypto project seek legal counsel?
Early-stage startups should engage attorneys before token issuance or fundraising to avoid regulatory pitfalls and ensure compliance with evolving SEC/CFTC guidelines.
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