Business Law

We offer legal services to small and medium size businesses by providing legal guidance in all stages of the business process including: formation, development, contract review, operations, acquisitions, litigation, mergers, and dissolutions. Our successes in these areas can be attributed to our basic belief that a business’s primary objective should be to minimize distractions and remain focused on maintaining profitability. Therefore, when hired, we not only work to provide the correct legal advice, but the best strategic path towards achieving the company’s financial and long term goals.

Business Litigation:

We represent individuals and businesses with a wide variety needs including: breach of contract, bad faith, fraud, breach of partnership, confidentiality agreements, shareholder disputes, and intellectual property. Our trial experience, breadth of knowledge and quality-driven reputation have made us attractive to businesses in areas including retail, construction, health care and real estate.

Business Development:

Our business development experience includes:

Entity selection and formation;
Operating Agreements, Bylaws and Employee Handbooks;
Contract drafting and negotiations;
Copyright and Trademark Protection; and
Buy and sell agreements.

Contract Review & Negotiations

We understand that reading, negotiating, or drafting a contract without an attorney’s assistance can be incredibly challenging. This is especially true when a business owner is presented with a multi-page, single spaced contract with complex legal language. Furthermore, inexperienced business owners are often told that the contract is a “standard” contract that cannot be negotiated, when in reality such contracts rarely exist. Many of our clients are often shocked with the discrepancies between what they were told or understood, and what the contract actually contains. Our advice here is simple: seek the advice of an attorney before signing anything important.

Dissolution:

Arbitration and Mediation
Debt Negotiation, Reduction and Settlement
Termination and Settlement of Business and Lease/Rental Agreements
Business Conflict Resolution
Bankruptcy Advisor

For further infomration, see the following Law22 blogs:

http://www.law22.com/law22s-mr-amer-esq-is-guest-lecturer-at-usc-marshall-school-of-business/