Our business lawyers are not just "deal" lawyers We are problem solvers, strategic planners and "big picture" thinkers Our business lawyers serve as outside general counsel to some of our region's most vibrant and growing companies The following is a list of some of the matters we handle for our clients:

Transactions:

• Mergers and acquisitions
• Joint ventures
• Licensing of intellectual property
• Financings

Commercial Agreements and Forms:

• Preparation and the negotiation of all agreements such as supply, requirements, distribution, service, marketing and license agreements
• Draft commercial form documents for selling products or offering services to customers

Legal Governance and Compliance:

• Entity formation
• Majority and minority shareholder/equity issues
• Buy-sell agreements
• LLC operating agreements
• Legal compliance audit
• Oversight of applicable legal filings, licenses and permits