Philip Crowley | Startup Law

In this episode of Lawyers Who Care, we sit down with Philip Crowley, founder and managing partner of Crowley Law, a boutique firm representing cutting-edge life sciences and tech entrepreneurs in New York and New Jersey.

Phil’s path is as unique as it is inspiring—starting as a research physicist before moving into law, serving over 30 years at Johnson & Johnson, and now helping startups avoid costly missteps. He shares how a decade-long relationship with two Irish AI founders led to a $425 million acquisition by Wolters Kluwer—and how legal guidance can shape not just deals, but destinies.

🧠 Topics Covered:

• Why Phil left the lab for law

• His role in major J&J crises (Tylenol & talc)

• Helping Brightflag scale to a global exit

• The future of IP and AI in law and business

- Check out his book: Avoid Startup Failure on Amazon- Learn more: CrowleyLawLLC.com- Contact: [e-mail]

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