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    May 5th, 2012 - Lane & Waterman LLP Partner appointed as Special Prosecutor secures conviction of woman who faked brain tumor » More
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    May 3rd, 2012 - Lane & Waterman LLP Partner selected to receive the William B. Waterman Volunteer Attorney of the Year Award » More

Corporate & Business Law

Lane & Waterman takes a personalized approach to analyze and advise clients on the wide array of legal issues facing businesses today.  Lane & Waterman listens to its clients' issues, concerns and goals and crafts creative and effective solutions for clients in every aspect of business law, including:

 

  • Selection of proper business structure, including corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and cooperatives;
  • Formation;
  • Corporate governance;
  • Financing and securities;
  • Environmental issues;
  • Mergers, acquisitions and divestitures;
  • Reorganizations;
  • Employment and labor matters;
  • Executive compensation;
  • Pension and profit sharing;
  • Employee benefits;
  • Family and succession planning;
  • Real estate;
  • Taxation;
  • Intellectual property; and
  • Debtor creditor issues.

 

Lane & Waterman's clients range from Fortune 500 companies, to local and regional businesses, to family-owned and start-up businesses.  Each client, no matter the size, receives the same efficient and effective counsel and representation.  With its breadth of expertise, Lane & Waterman is able to provide its clients with the counsel they need on any business matter.

 

Attorneys Dana Waterman, Scott Van Vooren, and Edmund Carroll have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America in the field of corporate law.