Corporate & Business Law

We represent and advise businesses on legal issues ranging from formation, to ongoing day to day operations, to mergers and acquisitions and exit strategies. The Lawson & Weitzen team can ably and promptly assist both large corporations’ in-house attorneys and small companies without a general counsel.

Our areas of focus include:

• Advising Corporations, Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies

• Business Succession Planning and Disputes

• Contracts and Commercial Transactions

• Employment and Consulting Agreements, Non-competition and Confidentiality Agreements, Stock Options, Deferred Compensation Arrangements, and Stock and Bonus Plans

• Executive Compensation

• Financing Transactions including Seed and Venture Capital, Commercial Loans and Private Placement Securities Offerings

• Formation of Corporations, Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies

• Mergers and Acquisitions

• Spin-Offs, Reorganizations and Dissolutions

• Start-Up Business Strategies

• Stock Issues, Shareholder Agreements and Disputes

• Trademarks, Copyrights and Intellectual Property