Corporate

Corporate & Transactional Law

Corporate

Overview

Your business priorities matter to us. We personalize our approach to advising clients on the wide array of legal issues facing businesses today.

Our firm’s process focuses on your particular business and assigns lawyers with expertise in your area of concern: We first listen to your issues and goals and then craft creative and effective solutions.

Our clients range from Fortune 500 companies to smaller local and regional businesses. We specialize in family-owned and start-up businesses. All clients, no matter what size, receive efficient and effective counsel consistent with their legal needs.

We help clients with:

  • Selection of proper business entity and structure (i.e. various forms of corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and cooperatives)
  • Business formation
  • Corporate governance documentation
  • Corporate financing and securities compliance
  • Environmental issues
  • Mergers, acquisitions and divestitures
  • Reorganizations
  • Employment and labor matters
  • Employment and labor matters
  • Pension and profit sharing matters
  • Employee benefits questions
  • Family business issues and succession planning
  • Real estate transactions
  • Tax matters
  • Intellectual property planning and necessary filings
  • Debtor/creditor issues

Recognition

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

In addition, Scott Van Vooren has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America in the field of business organizations law.

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Victoria L. Biggerstaff

Associate

Michael P. Byrne

Managing Partner

Edmund H. Carroll

Of Counsel

Samuel P. Cropper

Associate

Richard A. Davidson

Partner

Terry M. Giebelstein

Of Counsel

Maegan M. Gorham

Partner

Timothy B. Gulbranson

Partner

Eric M. Hartmann

Partner

Joseph C. Judge

Partner
Jessica Kirkpatrick

Jessica Y. Kirkpatrick

Associate

Douglas R. Lindstrom, Jr.

Partner

Brett R. Marshall

Partner

Theodore F. Olt III

Partner

Diane E. Puthoff

Partner

Ian J. Russell

Partner

Samuel J. Skorepa

Partner

Kurt P. Spurgeon

Partner

R. Scott Van Vooren

Of Counsel

C. Dana Waterman, III

Of Counsel

Nicolas B.C. Yost

Associate

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The Corporate Transparency Act: New Government Requirement to Disclose Ownership Information

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The 2020 Corporate Transparency Act: New Regulation to Require Many Businesses to Disclose Owner Information or Face Significant Penalties

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