- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Business Disputes
- Limited Liability CompaniesWe represent clients in the formation of all manner of business entities including corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships and sole proprietorship businesses and perform related services including preparing and filing articles of incorporation or organization, preparing partnership agreements and corporate minutes, issuing corporate stock certificates, drafting by-laws and operating agreements and other required documents, registering businesses as may be necessary for state and federal tax identification numbers and tax accounts, business licenses, employment security accounts and tax elections and providing other required services in this regard.
- Employment DiscriminationWe represent businesses and individuals in disputes involving most areas of civil law including those regarding; breach of contract, leases, employment issues such as non compete agreements, employment discrimination and employment termination, debt collection, mechanics liens, property damage, negligence and fraud.
- Employment ContractWe represent clients in existing businesses with drafting and negotiating all forms of business agreements, including all types of business transaction contracts, partnership agreements, licensing agreements, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, compensation plans, lease agreements, business succession plans, buy-sell agreements, stock sale agreements, asset purchase agreements, employment agreements, independent contractor agreements and various types of other business transaction-related contracts; and we assist clients with respect to the myriad issues arising from business operations including, to name just a few, employment issues, compliance issues, corporate and business management and governance issues, shareholder, member and partner matters and breach of contract and other business disputes.
- Employment Litigation
- Non-compete Agreement
- Real Estate LitigationBuying and selling residential property – When purchasing or selling a home in a for-sale-by-owner transaction, it is important to protect your interests. We have experience drafting and negotiating real estate contracts.
- Property Damage
- Estate PlanningIt is important to have an estate plan in place in the event of a death or an accident or illness that incapacitates you or a family member. We assist you in determining the right estate planning tools for your individual circumstances.
- WillsLast Will and Testaments – Your last will and testament should allow you to transfer your assets to your family or friends in the most efficient manner. We can draft a will that enables the most streamlined, cost-efficient method of probate administration by making sure that your personal representative is allowed to perform his or her duties with minimal probate court involvement and supervision and without having to post a bond. We can establish a testamentary trust in your will to ensure your minor children or grandchildren are taken care of until they are old enough to care for themselves.
- TrustsRevocable Living Trusts – A revocable living trust allows you to distribute your assets to beneficiaries without going through probate and in certain circumstances may help to avoid or minimize the costly federal estate death tax.
- Power of AttorneyDurable Power of Attorney/Healthcare Declarations – You should have a durable power of attorney document that designates someone to make healthcare and financial decisions on your behalf if you are incapacitated temporarily or for a long term. A durable power of attorney or a healthcare declaration can be used to give your designee directions to make decisions about life support and other extraordinary medical measures.
- Probate
- Debt Collection