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Whether your goal is to close a deal or resolve a dispute, legal considerations are at the heart of most business dealings. Realizing this, we dedicate a major part of our practice to assisting clients in meeting their business objectives. As both a counselor to businesses and an advocate on their behalf, we have those clients who turn to us only as needed, while others consider us a regularly accessible, value added business resource. Whatever your need may be, the services we provide are always personal in nature, and our representation is always passionate and zealous.

With experience advising and representing businesses within a variety of industries and on a variety of legal issues, some of the areas where we can assist you include:

1.  Business Transactions and Ownership
2.  Employment Concerns
3.  Protecting Confidential Information
4.  Representing your Business in Litigation

Whether you are a small, family owned business or a large, national corporation, feel free to turn to us whenever your business needs legal guidance, transaction assistance, or a powerful advocate.

Business Transactions and Ownership:

Some of ways we can provide assistance include:

• Preparing and reviewing contracts
• Providing statutory or regulatory compliance advice and assistance
• Forming new business entities or joint ventures
• Purchasing another business or another business’s assets
• Selling your business or its assets
• Forming a subsidiary or related entity
• Structuring buy/sell agreements and other agreements between owners
• Preparing and implementing agreements between owners and management or agreements between partners
• Planning to keep a family owned business in the family
• Preparing internal documentation to maintain proper corporate formalities
• Liquidating and dissolving a business
• Reviewing and revising business risk management policies

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Employment:

Some of issues we can help with include:

• Hiring or terminating a key employee
• Preparing for the possible loss of a key employee
• Preparing non-competition and non-disclosure agreements

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Confidential Business Information:

Some of the ways we can assist your business with safeguarding its confidential information include:

• Advising as to whether specific business property can be protected as confidential
• Preparing agreements to protect trade secrets and other confidential business information
• Filing suit to protect against the theft of trade secrets or confidential business information

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Business Litigation:

Some of the litigation matters we can assist your business with include:

• Enforcing or terminating a contract
• Enforcing non-competition and non-disclosure agreements
• Recovering unpaid business accounts

• Filing suit to protect against the theft of trade secrets or confidential business information
• Protecting your business from wrongful interference or competition
• Protecting your business from unjustified claims made by third parties
• Defending your business from a lawsuit
• Prosecuting a lawsuit on your business’s behalf
• Addressing issues related to new construction or construction renovations
• Responding to Court subpoenas
• Handling garnishment orders
• Addressing disputes related to insurance coverage
• Addressing issues raised by dissenting shareholders
• Dealing with problematic employees
• Responding to employee wage claims

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Business and Corporate | Construction | Real Property | Estate Planning and Administration | Appellate | Litigation and Dispute Resolution