Business Counseling and Commercial Transactions

A number of our lawyers serve as general counsel and advisors to closely held and family-owned businesses. In this capacity, our lawyers address the various issues that arise during the course of a company's operations, including:

  • Entity selection and organizational formation
  • Strategic planning
  • Shareholder, partnership, joint venture and limited liability company operating agreements
  • Purchase and sales agreements
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Non-competition, non-solicitation and confidentiality agreements
  • All aspects of commercial financing transactions including leasing, pledge and security agreements
  • Development of employee policies
  • Employment and independent contractor agreements
  • Employment matters
  • Succession planning