Business Litigation – We bring to this practice area substantial trial experience as well as a working knowledge of business practices. We work with closely with our clients to develop a litigation strategy that minimizes interference with ongoing business operations and serves long term business objectives. We represent individuals, small businesses, partnerships, corporations, and public agencies. We have served clients in state and federal court proceedings and arbitrations in a variety of contexts, including contract disputes, business buy-outs, purchase and sale of equipment, commercial warranties, and corporate and partnership dissolutions. We have successfully represented software companies and computer service providers in connection with the sale of software as well as agreements to install, customize and maintain software programs. Our clients expect and receive full accountable for the services provided, including regular status reports and litigation budgets so that our clients can plan for future litigation expenses.

Formation of Business Entities – We assist in the formation, updates and reorganization of corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships. We review joint venture, buy-sell, start-up transactions, and development agreements. We assist in dissolutions and restructuring of entities.

Advising Small Businesses – We provide a broad spectrum of services to small businesses in a competitive local economy. Our extensive trial experience permits us to view review contracts, purchase agreements, and business ventures with an eye toward avoiding future litigation. We also work closely with our clients to ensure that they maintain the necessary formalities and comply with current rules affecting corporations and limited liability companies. We prepare, review and revise commercial leases, option agreements and purchase agreements. We work with our clients and their accountants in business transitions.

Advising Medical and Dental Professionals – We assist medical and dental professionals in the many legal issues that arise in their practices, including the transition of a professional practice. Such representation includes counsel regarding practice purchase agreements, corporate and partnership formation/dissolution, real estate acquisition and sale, leases, associate and employee agreements, space sharing agreements, and all other related matters. We are committed to working closely with attorneys, practice brokers and accountants to address parties’ concerns and complete the desired transaction.