Douglas W. Kortrey

Douglas W. Kortrey is a New Jersey attorney advising business clients on commercial transactions, licensing, telecommunications, legal risk management, compliance, policy development, corporate governance, outsourcing, advertising law, intellectual property protection, employment law, and business formation. His work supports technology companies, communications businesses, startups, and established organizations that need practical legal guidance on contracts, operations, compliance duties, vendor relationships, and growth-focused transactions.

Douglas earned a J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law. He also earned a B.A. in Economics from Rutgers University. His education supports legal research, contract drafting, business analysis, negotiation, and client counseling. He uses that background to review software licenses, content agreements, service contracts, distribution agreements, domestic and international outsourcing arrangements, product matters, and intellectual property portfolios for business clients.

Douglas has more than 25 years of experience advising startups, growth, and mature companies. He previously served as General Counsel, Head of Legal, and Corporate Secretary for GetSwift, Inc. He also held legal leadership roles at IPC Systems, Inc., advised Video Lantern, LLC, and served as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at RCN Corporation, handling legal operations, technology contracts, content licensing, and product counseling.

Douglas W. Kortrey helps clients manage legal issues tied to contracts, licensing, compliance, governance, outsourcing, technology operations, advertising, intellectual property, and business transactions. His work supports companies that need outside counsel with an in-house perspective and business judgment. He is admitted in New York and New Jersey. Through contract review, negotiation, policy development, due diligence, and risk planning, he helps clients protect operations and complete transactions while managing costs, compliance exposure, and strategic concerns.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Law Offices of Douglas Kortrey, LLC
• Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
• Member, New York State Bar Association

Licensed State

• New Jersey
• New York

Education

• Creighton University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Eastern Illinois University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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