Business Law
The Everett Law Group advises business owners, entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses in various industries and at different stages of development. We work closely with our clients to understand their business objectives which may include minimizing certain business risks and developing a plan toward long-term growth. Our services are comprehensive, ranging from incorporating a new business to drafting ongoing business contracts to sales and purchases of businesses.
In addition to traditional business owners, we work with physicians, dentists, attorneys and other professionals that have unique needs specific to their areas of professional practice.
Our business services include:
Entity Selection and Formation
S-Corporations
C-Corporations
Limited Liability Companies (LLCs)
Partnerships
Professional corporations
Ownership, Management and Structural Advice
LLC operating agreements
Shareholder agreements
Partnership agreements
Buy-sell agreements and succession planning
Voting and management issues
Drafting and Negotiating Contracts
Consulting and independent contractor agreements
General business contracts
Letters of intent and confidentiality agreements
Asset and stock purchase agreements
Joint ventures and strategic alliances
Ongoing Operational and Strategic Advice
Annual meetings, resolutions and corporate minutes
Trademark and copyright protection
Business succession planning
Purchases, sales and transfers of businesses
Dissolutions
We act as "outside counsel" to businesses needing ongoing operational and strategic advice. We also work on a project-by-project basis. For businesses that have specialized projects or require a team of lawyers, we work closely with specialists in areas such as intellectual property, tax and employment law to offer clients continuous and coordinated services.