Dilworth Paxson’s Middle Market/Emerging Company Group regularly provides legal services related to:
- Forming and structuring business entities
- Debt and equity financings
- Patent, trademark, copyright and other intellectual property matters
- Preparation and negotiation of business contracts such as employment agreements, licensing and franchise agreements, distributorship and supply contracts, confidentiality agreements, non-compete agreements, brokerage agreements and service contracts
- Mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic partnering
- Purchase, sale, lease and management of real estate
- Regulatory compliance and corporate governance
- Labor and employment law matters
- Employee benefits, including pension and qualified retirement plans, ERISA compliance, and health and benefit plans
- Insurance coverage issues
- Tax planning, estate planning and wealth management for businesses and owners
- Succession and exit planning
With their broad range of experience the group’s lawyers provide sophisticated representation to their business clients, rendering service at the highest level while maintaining a focus on cost efficiency. As an extra benefit to clients, the group provides a network of contacts and referral sources that has proven to be beneficial to the growth and development of our clients’ businesses.
We understand the goals and strategies of our business clients, with whom they have developed strong and lasting relationships. Our lawyers pride themselves on providing the same level of responsiveness, dedication, and commitment to excellence that these clients would expect from an in-house legal department. The services we provide extend beyond simply assisting clients with their current legal matters, rather, they include forecasting and identifying future issues and serving as a networking resource and a source of referrals. We keep our clients informed of recent developments in the law and their specific industries.
The Middle Market/Emerging Company Group lawyers view themselves as partners of their business clients and, like any responsible partner, will attempt to approach every matter from the perspective of the client in an effort to arrive at a solution that best serves the need of each client. |