The firm advises and represents businesses and their owners in a variety of industries, from formation through the sale of a business, and in the disputes that arise along the way.
Business Disputes
The firm represents businesses and their owners in commercial disputes, including disputes among owners and with other businesses, both before and through litigation. The firm’s objective is to obtain an efficient resolution without sacrificing attention to detail.
Corporate and Transactional
The firm handles the corporate matters that accompany the life of a business. This work includes formation, operating agreements and bylaws, and the consents, resolutions, and annual filings that keep a company in good standing. The firm also prepares the agreements that define a company’s relationships with its owners, employees, and others, and serves as registered agent for client companies.
The firm represents clients in the purchase and sale of businesses and their assets.
Employment
The firm advises and represents employers in workplace matters, and represents employers and employees in disputes over restrictive covenants and confidential business information, in state and federal judicial and administrative proceedings.
Outside General Counsel
As outside general counsel, the firm provides ongoing advice on the legal questions that arise in the operation of a business, including its corporate and transactional matters. For contractors and subcontractors, this includes licensing and construction lien compliance. The firm represents the business or coordinates with other counsel when claims arise.
See also Litigation.