With 25 years of experience in real estate law, I have seen how critical it is for clients to have a knowledgeable attorney on their side in commercial real estate transactions. Buying, selling, or leasing commercial property involves far more than signing documents. Each transaction has unique risks and complexities, from zoning issues to environmental concerns, financing terms, and property title clarity. As your attorney, my role is to thoroughly review every contract detail, ensuring your interests are protected and liabilities minimized. I conduct due diligence to identify any potential legal or financial challenges, such as liens or title defects, and I negotiate terms to secure the most favorable outcomes for you.
For businesses, the stakes are high, and errors can lead to costly disputes, delayed projects, or financial loss. With my experience, I can foresee potential issues that may be hidden in the fine print, providing you with practical solutions and peace of mind. Whether it’s an office building, retail space, or industrial property, I am here to guide you through each step with a commitment to protecting your investment and helping you make informed decisions. Entrusting your transaction to an experienced attorney can make all the difference in achieving your commercial real estate goals.
Having solid legal guidance is essential when forming and scaling a small business. At the outset, choosing the right business structure—whether a sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, or corporation—has lasting tax, liability, and operational implications. As an experienced attorney, I can guide you in selecting the best option for your business goals, ensuring that you’re protected from personal liability and set up for tax efficiency. Legal advice is also crucial for drafting agreements with partners, investors, or key employees.
Clear contracts reduce the risk of disputes and clarify rights, responsibilities, and ownership stakes. As your business grows, the legal landscape becomes even more complex. Expanding into new markets, hiring employees, signing leases, and entering into vendor contracts all come with legal obligations and potential pitfalls. I can review and negotiate contracts to protect your interests, ensure compliance with employment laws, and manage intellectual property to safeguard your brand. With the right legal strategy, you can avoid costly errors, protect your business’s reputation, and navigate challenges with confidence. In a highly competitive marketplace, good legal advice isn’t just a safeguard — it’s an investment that positions your business for sustainable, long-term success.
Estate planning involves making decisions that affect your loved ones’ future, from drafting a will or establishing a trust to designating guardians for minor children. It matters that these documents are prepared correctly, reducing the likelihood of challenges or misunderstandings later on. I can help create a comprehensive plan that aligns with your wishes, maximizes asset protection, minimizes tax burdens, and keeps the process as streamlined as possible.
Probate involves validating a will, settling debts, distributing assets, and resolving any potential disputes among heirs. It's my job to guide executors through each step, helping them meet legal obligations, avoid errors, and fulfill their duties efficiently. With the right provisions in place, I can also help prevent or mediate family conflicts, ensuring that the deceased’s wishes are respected and reducing emotional strain on the family. In this way, families are better equipped to avoid delays, handle unexpected issues, and protect assets. I would bring not only my expertise and but peace of mind, allowing your family to focus on healing and honoring your loved one’s legacy.