The legal challenges facing a small business in today’s legal and regulatory environment can be extensive. These legal hurdles occur at every stage of the business lifecycle. When starting a business, we can help you choose the proper business entity, prepare a corporate shareholder or L.L.C. operating agreement, or assist you with the legal side of purchasing an existing business. Once your business is in operation, we can assist with drafting and negotiating contract terms with customers and suppliers, assist you in maintaining your L.L.C. or corporation in good legal standing, and represent you and your business against a wide variety of lawsuits. Your business could be involved in numerous types of lawsuits during its lifetime, such as defense against discrimination lawsuits, intellectual property litigation, personal injury lawsuits, breach of contract claims, landlord-tenant disputes, and many other areas.