Business Law Group
Summary
Main Office
1800 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 240
San Jose,
CA 95125
Languages
English
Years of Experience
Over 25 years
Geographies
Office Locations
Main Office
1800 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 240
San Jose, CA 95125
San Jose and Silicon Valley Business Law Attorneys
Introduction
The Business Law Group focuses on the needs of small and medium-sized businesses.
Our goal is to listen carefully to our clients, recognizing that each person and business is different. We then seek to fashion practical, creative, and cost effective solutions to best fit each client’s particular circumstances.
We are able to offer the personal attention, customized service, and efficiency that often are lacking from the mega law firms.
Our attorneys graduated from top law schools (Stanford and Berkeley) and are highly experienced. Our work always is of the best quality.
We endeavor to build long-term relationships with our clients, becoming key members of their business teams. To that end, we aim to offer insightful business judgment, as well as valuable legal counsel.
Practice Areas
- Formation, maintenance, and dissolution of business entities—corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships, general and limited partnerships. Entity structuring, founder and shareholder agreements, securities law compliance, corporate minutes and records, officer and director liability.
- Financing transactions—investment agreements, private placements, venture capital, loan and security agreements, guaranties.
- Purchases and sales of businesses—sales of stock, sales of assets, mergers and acquisitions, tax-free reorganizations.
- Real estate transactions—purchases and sales, exchanges, leases, syndications, joint ventures, loan and financing transactions.
- Contracts—negotiation, preparation, and review of agreements for virtually any conceivable business relationship.
- Intellectual property—nondisclosure agreements, trade secret protection, licensing arrangements.
- Employment law—employment agreements, consulting agreements, employee manuals, hiring practices, employee relations, employee disputes and terminations.
- Executive compensation and employee benefit plans—stock option and stock bonus plans, pension and profit-sharing plans, employee stock ownership plans, restricted stock plans.
- Estate planning and probate matters—wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney, living wills, conservatorships, asset protection plans.
- Tax planning for individuals and businesses.
Articles Written
How to Avoid Common Business Legal Mistakes
Created On: 04/27/2010
Part 1 of this article discussed the failure of many businesses to use solid written contracts, maintain adequate employee documents, protect their intellectual property, and include key legal provisions...
How To Avoid Common Business Legal Mistakes
Created On: 04/26/2010
Most businesses will make legal mistakes from time to time. Many will be minor; others can be potentially devastating. No one can be expected to know all the legal risks, but there are...
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