Corporate, Business and Commercial Transactions

Hiring an attorney is crucial for any successful business. A business’s legal needs must be met so that a business can focus on growing.

Our firm provides legal services to entrepreneurs, start-up businesses and other entities from planning and formation, to the sale or other disposition or dissolution of the business. Our firm also represents consultants, independent contractors and individuals in business matters.

Our office will guide you through the development of your business plan, choice of entity and any business structural decision. Our attorneys also work closely with clients on matters such as compliance issues, business contracts, business and corporate governance, and employment practices. In addition, our lawyers have experience handling a variety of transactional work for our clients, including commercial real estate matters.

Services that our office provides to businesses include, but are not limited to:

• Drafting and negotiating contracts
• Employment agreements
• Buy/sell agreements
• Settlement agreements
• Construction contracts
• Commercial leases
• Corporate formation (Inc., C-Corp, S-Corp, LLC, LLP, LLLP)
• Corporate minutes and record keeping
• Shareholder agreements
• Non-disclosure agreements
• Planning and zoning
• Trademarks
• Intellectual property agreements

Representation in Business Litigation
Our objective is to provide legal advice and representation that minimizes our client's exposure to litigation. However, while we strive to place our clients in a position where commercial litigation is unnecessary, business disputes are often a part of operating a successful business. Since we work closely with our clients, we are in an exceptional position to effectively and efficiently handle commercial litigation should it arise.

Our attorneys are well experienced and well equipped to handle the representation of businesses and individuals in legal disputes that arise in a variety of business contexts. Legal disputes involving businesses may include, but are not limited to:

• Breach of contract
• Business torts
• Real estate litigation
• Construction litigation
• Industrial accidents
• Planning and zoning

When a dispute between or within businesses arises, we attempt to reach a resolution through mediation and negotiation, which reduces the cost, time and uncertainty of litigation. However, if we are unsuccessful in negotiating a favorable settlement for our client, we will vigorously and aggressively protect our client’s rights and interests in court.

Contact us about your legal matter today!