Lance Davidson's legal counseling and transactional and litigation services realize three goals for his clients: contain liability, cut costs and create profits. The scope of his legal services extends beyond the following list:
BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS & LITIGATION
Ensuring your business' safety and well being in business transactions can be a difficult task to face alone. With the multitude of details that need to be addressed during such business deals, the assistance of an experienced lawyer can be an invaluable tool to help your business avoid legal issues in the future.
Over the years, we have received countless referrals from other lawyers. Our experience, combined with our ability to address various transactional issues, makes us the firm that others turn to for the support they need.
Our staff is highly confident in our ability to address numerous transactional issues, including:
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Acquisitions and Dispositions
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Operating and Financial Leases
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Distribution and Service Agreements
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Credit and Guaranty Agreements
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Promissory Notes and Security Agreements
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Licensing Agreements and Permits
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Personal Property Matters
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Negotiated Instruments and UCC Matters
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Insurance Coverage and Claims
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Releases, Waivers, Indemnity and Forbearance Agreements
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Financing Agreements
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Warranty Matters
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Securities Matters
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Collections and Settlement Agreements
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Assumption Agreements
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Exclusive Dealings Agreements
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Litigation and Appeals
Our comprehensive and dedicated services are designed to address the details others often overlook. With a resourceful approach to your transactional needs, we are often able to help you avoid issues you may never see coming.
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
The initial creation and formation of a business can be a challenging matter to address without the assistance of an experienced lawyer. With so many details and issues to be attended to, the right legal counsel can help your business formation process run smoothly and efficiently, getting you operational as swiftly as possible.
Over the years, our staff has learned proven strategies for addressing the varying details of your business creation, including:
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Corporation, Partnership, Limited Liability Company Formation and Dissolution
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Business Entity Management
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Employment/Consulting Matters
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Acquisitions and Mergers
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Real Estate Investment Trusts
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Joint Ventures
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Resolutions, Proxies and Securities
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Shareholder and Share Agreements
After carefully reviewing your goals and business plan, our staff will work diligently to offer the advice you need as to what type of entity you should create, whether that might be a corporation, LLC, partnership or other entity.
Once the decision has been made regarding entity selection, our staff is able to offer assistance drafting and reviewing operating agreements, shareholder agreements, partnership disputes and buy-sell provisions to give your business the best chance for success from the start.
REAL PROPERTY
In today's troubling economic climate, real estate transactions can quickly become complicated. When guiding your family or business through a real estate transaction, the assistance of an experienced lawyer may be an invaluable tool in helping you find the efficient and favorable resolutions you desire.
In more than two decades of real estate representation, our attorney has learned proven strategies for addressing various issues, including:
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Acquisitions and Dispositions
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Exchanges and Accommodations
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Leasing and Management Matters
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Property Development and Assemblage
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Land Use Planning, Zoning and Construction Matters
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Subordination and Entitlements
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Reciprocal and Servient Easements
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Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions
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Ground Lease Agreements and Matters
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Workout and Financial Transactions
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Due Diligence and Environmental Matters
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Escrow and Title Insurance
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Architect and Construction Agreements
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Real Estate Litigation
Whether you need assistance with a residential or commercial real estate issue, our staff has the knowledge and experience to help you find the efficient resolutions you need to move forward.
Short Sales, Loan Modifications and Foreclosures
In the current real estate market, thousands of homeowners and investors are facing the loss of their property. We can help you evaluate whether a loan modification or short sale is the right answer for you, or if foreclosure is your best option. IF you own commercial property, we can help you with loan workouts and negotiate with your lender on your behalf to protect your interests.
TAXATION MATTERS
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Personal Income Tax
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Corporate, REIT & Partnership Tax
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
In the competitive business world, protecting your valuable intellectual property can be a vital strategy for ensuring your business' unique image. When addressing complicated intellectual property issues, the assistance of an experienced lawyer can be an invaluable tool in your search for efficient resolutions, allowing your business to move forward as planned.
Our experienced staff is able to address various intellectual property issues, including:
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Nondisclosure, Confidentiality and Noncompetition Agreements
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Data Exchange Agreements
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Proprietary Agreements
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License and Royalty Agreements
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Agency and Publication Matters
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Copyright and Trademark Matters
Regardless of your intellectual property concerns, our staff is able to offer the effective and dedicated representation needed to ensure the safety and security of your business' image and operating strategies. Able to protect your business from intellectual property threats, both internal and external, our firm can address the specific issues before you in a comprehensive and efficient manner.
