Business Law
- Corporations, LLCs and partnerships
- Financing
- Securities and disclosure matters
- Sales, distributions and franchising
- Contracts and joint ventures
- Business splits and divisions
- Government contracts and regulatory issues
- Trademarks and copyrights
- Technology & software licensing and trade secrets
- Computer and internet matters
- Real estate transactions and development
- International trade and transactions
- Antitrust and fair trade practices
- Employment law
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Commercial loans and financings
- Succession planning and buy-sell agreements
- Commercial leases
- Health care and medical practice
- Commercial Litigation
No matter what the issue or transaction, our business lawyers bring years of experience from some of the most sophisticated business law practices in the West.
When counseling our clients and drafting or negotiating transactions, we seek to make our clients' deals happen. We seek to reduce impediments, while avoiding pitfalls that lead to problematical or disastrous results. We enjoy helping businesses succeed and grow, finding creative solutions to problems and disputes, resolving regulatory issues and concerns, and documenting transactions efficiently and professionally.
We apply our experience for small and emerging entrepreneurs as well as for medium-sized and larger businesses. At the same time, we work with clients to keep legal expenses reasonable and to evaluate the legal and other costs required to achieve desired objectives. We know and counsel that some legal solutions may not be worth their cost.
Fillmore Spencer's business lawyers represent and counsel business clients who:
Create or expand businesses with efficient and effective entities and structure;
Offer securities and other investments to fund growth while complying with securities laws;
Make or receive loans or other financings for ideas and projects;
“Buy in” or “sell out” of business through sales, mergers, or acquisitions;
Enter into arrangements, contracts, and joint ventures of all types that reduce disputes later;
Develop trade secrets, trademarks, and good will that are protected;
Split or reorganize their businesses to address conflict or to optimize protection and growth;
Plan for future business succession and transitions;
Develop technology and software that are protected while being licensed to others; and
Face innumerable other issues and opportunities with cost-effective approaches.
