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Legal guidance for the life you’re actually living.

Legal issues don’t happen in isolation. Families own businesses. Business owners get married and divorced. Parents need estate plans. People inherit property. Partners disagree. Relationships change. Businesses succeed. Families evolve. We help you understand not only the legal issue in front of you, but how today’s decisions may affect what comes next.

Family. Business. Wealth.

Different areas of law. One life.

Family Law

Your family isn't like anyone else's. Your legal strategy shouldn't be either.

Family law involves far more than statutes, court orders and financial calculations. It involves relationships, children, homes, businesses, money, history and decisions that can affect your family for years. We take the time to understand what matters to you before deciding what strategy makes sense for you.

Divorce & Separation

  • Contested divorce
  • Uncontested divorce
  • Complex divorce
  • High-asset divorce
  • Legal separation
  • Negotiated resolutions
  • Divorce litigation

Financial Matters

  • Property and debt division
  • Spousal maintenance / alimony
  • Business interests in divorce
  • Complex financial issues
  • High-value assets
  • Retirement accounts
  • QDRO-related matters

Planning & Agreements

  • Pre-divorce planning and strategy
  • Prenuptial agreements
  • Postnuptial agreements
  • Cohabitation agreements
  • Relationship agreements

After the Original Case

  • Modifications
  • Enforcement
  • Contempt / noncompliance
  • Post-decree matters

Children & Parenting

  • Legal decision-making / child custody
  • Parenting time
  • Parenting plans
  • Child support
  • Paternity / parentage
  • Relocation / move-away matters
  • Grandparent rights
  • Third-party rights

Additional Family Law

  • Domestic violence
  • Orders of protection
  • Second opinions
  • Family-law strategy consultations

You don't have to be ready to leave to be ready to learn.

Talking to a lawyer doesn't commit you to getting divorced. We work with clients who privately want to understand their rights, finances, property, business interests, parenting considerations, support issues and potential options before deciding what — if anything — they want to do. Information doesn't force you to make a decision. It gives you the ability to make one.

Business Law

You built it.
We help you protect it.

A business is more than an entity filed with the state; it's your income, investment, and future. For many entrepreneurs, it is one of the largest assets they will ever own. We help business owners create strong legal foundations, navigate relationships and disputes, protect their creations, and plan for the future when circumstances change.

You built the business. Now protect the person who built it.

What happens to the business if you get married? Divorced? Become incapacitated? Die? Bring in a partner? Want out? Want to sell? A business doesn't exist separately from the life of its owner. That's why we look at business agreements, family considerations and estate planning together when appropriate.

Formation & Structure

  • Business formation
  • Entity selection
  • LLC formation
  • Corporations
  • Partnerships
  • Operating agreements
  • Partnership agreements
  • Shareholder agreements
  • Founder agreements
  • Ownership structures

Contracts & Agreements

  • Contract drafting, review & negotiation
  • Client/customer agreements
  • Vendor and service-provider agreements
  • Independent contractor agreements
  • Employment agreements
  • Confidentiality / nondisclosure agreements
  • Non-solicitation agreements
  • Licensing agreements
  • Commercial leases

Ownership & Transactions

  • Buy-sell agreements
  • Ownership agreements & transfers
  • Business purchases and sales
  • Asset purchase agreements
  • Business transitions
  • Business succession planning

Disputes

  • Partnership disputes
  • Ownership disputes
  • Contract disputes & breach of contract
  • Business dissolution / partner separation
  • Business litigation

Ongoing Business Counsel

  • Outside General Counsel
  • Business legal checkups
  • Business risk and protection planning
  • Entrepreneur legal strategy
  • Business + personal asset coordination
  • Second opinions / strategy consultations

Estate Planning

It’s not about how much you have.
It’s about having a say.

Estate planning isn’t reserved for people with enormous estates. It’s for people who want to decide what happens to their property, their business, the people they love — and themselves. We create estate plans for clients across the financial spectrum, from straightforward plans to sophisticated planning involving significant wealth, businesses, blended families and complex assets.

ESTATE PLANNING SERVICES

  • Comprehensive estate planning
  • Wills
  • Revocable living trusts
  • Irrevocable trusts
  • Powers of attorney
  • Healthcare powers of attorney
  • Living wills / advance directives
  • Beneficiary planning
  • Guardianship nominations for minor children
  • Planning for minor children
  • Asset protection planning
  • Business succession planning
  • Estate planning for business owners
  • Estate planning for blended families
  • Second-marriage estate planning
  • Planning before or after marriage
  • Planning before or after divorce
  • Special needs planning
  • Charitable planning
  • High-net-worth / complex estate planning
  • Legacy planning
  • Estate-plan reviews and updates
  • Coordination of business, family and estate documents
  • Trust administration
  • Probate / estate administration
  • Estate and trust disputes
  • Estate and trust litigation

Your life doesn’t have to look complicated to deserve a plan.

You have a child. You own a home. You own a business. You have retirement savings. You have a partner but aren’t married. You’re getting married. You’re getting divorced. You’re remarried. You have stepchildren. You have family members you don’t want making decisions for you. You have substantial wealth. You’re still building wealth. Or you’ve simply been saying: 'I really need to get this handled.' That’s enough.

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