Our Business Law practice group attorneys represent clients in sophisticated corporate, tax, and commercial issues. We work closely with clients in organizing new business entities. We advise mature corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies on formation, structure, operations and regulatory compliance, and assist our clients in developing and executing federal and state tax planning strategies. As business advisors, we regularly represent clients in financing matters, including public offerings and private placements of securities, as well as business succession for closely-held businesses. The firm has significant experience in handling mergers and acquisitions for its business and real estate clients. Counsel is also provided on securities (broker-dealer), copyright and trademark issues. The firm also assists foreign companies with business operations in the United States and those seeking to enter the U.S. market. Our attorneys counsel these clients on U.S. business, tax, regulatory, and liability issues.

Our clients represent dozens of industries, including:

• Real Estate
• Health Care
• Telecommunications
• Construction
• Non-profit Organizations and Private Foundations
• Professional Services
• Manufacturing
• Residential and Commercial Mortgage Lending
• Publishing

As business advisors, we regularly counsel U.S. and foreign clients in the following areas:

Business Advice/Transactions

Non-Profit Entities

Taxation

Compliance