Business Formation

If you are a business owner, you are faced with many difficult decisions in today’s competitive environment.  We represent small to mid-sized business owners looking for practical advice to control legal costs and implement solutions that are right for your business structure.

Our business attorneys can provide legal assistance in areas such as:

Starting a business

Entity choice, LLC, S-Corp election, LLP, GP
Buy-sell agreements
Bylaw drafting & revision
Operating agreement drafting
Company formation; capital structure
Corporate reorganization
Intellectual property management & protection
Corporate assignments

Business Growth

Development and review of contracts
Template development
Purchase and sale agreements
Non-disclosure; confidentiality, non-compete agreements
Independent contractor agreements; employment agreements

Maintenance issues

Contract template drafting
Security agreements & guarantees
Credit application and screening
Board of director resolutions
Amendment to articles
Corporate secretary services
Amendment to bylaws
Maintaining corporate minutes
Attendance at board meetings
Dispute resolution
Succession & planning
Collections

Other Business Transactions

Mergers and acquisitions
Technology development
Joint development agreements
License agreements
Web agreements and privacy policies
Terms of service
Trademarks, advertising and branding
Trade secret, copyright, and patent protection
Joint ventures

We frequently draw upon our expertise in environmental, labor, intellectual property, technology, real estate and litigation practice groups to meet your needs and ensure your success.