| PRACTICE
AREAS: |
|
The Firm has a full-service general
civil practice with a few areas of particular emphasis: |
GENERAL
BUSINESS, CORPORATE AND SECURITIES LAW |
| The Firm
provides representation and advice to individuals and businesses in
legal matters that affect their business, including business planning
and organization, mergers and acquisitions, compliance with state
and federal securities laws, and labor relations. |
ESTATE
PLANNING AND PROBATE
|
We advise
clients regarding estate matters and prepare wills, trusts, family
limited partnerships, and other estate and personal documents to
ensure that our clients' wishes are followed and that their estates
are protected and pass without unnecessary depletion through estate
taxes and administration expenses. We also provide advice and representation
in asset protection planning, and guardianship and probate proceedings.
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COMMERCIAL
LAW, REAL ESTATE AND BANKING |
| We represent
individuals, businesses and banks in general commercial matters such
as real estate transactions, real estate loan documentation, preparation
or review of contracts, purchases and sales of property, land use
planning and development, collection of debts and general legal advice. |
FAMILY
LAW |
| A substantial
portion of our practice is in the area of family law and domestic
relations. This includes such matters as divorce, child custody and
support, post-divorce modifications of parent/child relations, and
pre-marital and post-marital property agreements. |
LITIGATION |
| The Firm's attorneys
are experienced in civil trial matters relating to such diverse topics
as business disputes, deceptive trade and business practices, landlord/tenant
disputes, labor and employment law and breach of contract. |