Whether you are starting a new business, managing a small or mid-sized business, or dealing with a one-time business issue, chances are we can help. That's because our attorneys ''get'' business--indeed, most of our attorneys have operated their own businesses. Our attorneys are also familiar with accounting, tax, finance, economic, and risk management concepts and can advise you in language that makes sense to businesspeople like you. Most importantly, we understand the entrepreneurial mindset, and we tailor our advice to meet your legal and business objectives.

Who Do We Represent and What Do We Do?

Our business attorneys offer broad counseling and representation for start-ups, small businesses, and mid-sized closely-held businesses. Among other things, our services include:

• Business Plan Development and Drafting;
• Entity Selection and Formation;
• Corporate Governance Issues and Shareholder/Member Agreement Development;
• Obtaining Financing;
• Drafting and Negotiation of Contracts and Leases;
• Mergers and Acquisitions including Small Business Purchases and Sales;
• Issues Relating to Bankruptcy and Insolvency (Including Debtor Side Chapter 11 Representation, And Dealing With Insolvent Vendors);
• Compliance With State and Federal Laws;
• Acting as General Corporate Counsel; and
• Litigation.

What Type of Fee Structures Do We Offer?

Our clients have repeatedly told us that they prefer the predictability and cost-effectiveness of our fees compared to some of their past experiences, and we are happy to oblige.

We offer three types of fee structures:

• The traditional hourly rate (mostly for litigation);
• Flat fee arrangements (including our standard business packages), which we set with you beforehand; and
• Retainer options to have an attorney always available for your business.

What Are The First Steps?

If you would like to discuss your options in more detail, please contact us today for a free, no obligations meeting with one of our attorneys.