Business & Corporate Law
Our passion is helping you start, run, and grow your business.
Maybe we’re not your first law firm. But maybe your other lawyers didn’t get to know your business the way they should have. They didn’t focus on your goals (or even ask about them). For them, representing you was like a one-time transaction instead of a relationship. They definitely weren’t practical. And when it comes to legal fees, “value” isn’t the first word that leaps to mind…
Ready for something different? Welcome to Clarion Law.
Your success is the measure of ours, so we get to know your business and your goals. We understand that you need advisors who combine legal know-how with responsiveness and a practical approach.
Our business experience helps us advise you on the complex legal and business challenges that you face everyday. Our corporate clients appreciate that we give legal advice from the vantage point of entrepreneurs, managers, and business owners, and not just from the narrow perspective of an attorney.
As a result, many of our clients think of us as a trusted advisor and their outside general counsel. You’ll find you can turn to us for advice about day-to-day matters and those of critical importance.
Quite simply, we can help your business:
Start ⇨ Grow ⇨ Protect ⇨ Transact ⇨Transform ⇨Transition
Let’s Connect. Read on below to learn more about our business and corporate services.
We help your business start right. Our services include:
Business Formation
Entity Selection
Formation of Corporations, LLCs, and Partnerships
Tax Planning
Planning & Governance
Liability Protection
Non-Compete Analysis
Shareholder, Partnership, & Operating Agreements
Buy-Sell Agreements
Regulation
Permits & Licenses
Legal Compliance
Start your business the right way to help it grow and succeed.
We love helping businesses grow. Growth may mean the addition of people, funding, or facilities. Each brings opportunities and legal challenges. Our services include:
Hiring & Employment
Employment Agreements
Independent Contractors
Employee Compensation
Financing
Bank Loans
Non-Traditional Financing
Raising Capital & Private Placements
Real Estate
Development and Construction
We help you protect your business.
We understand that you need to manage risk in a way that avoids unnecessary complication and doesn’t hobble your business. Our services include:
Confidentiality & Intellectual Property
Non-Disclosure and Confidentiality Agreements
Trade Secrets & Licensing
Non-Competes
Non-Competition Agreements
Non-Solicitation Agreements
Risk Management
Liability Protection
Tax Planning
Indemnification Agreements
We help you get deals done, whether it’s a day-to-day contract or a big transaction. Our services include:
Contracts
Preparation
Review
Negotiation
Customer Agreements
Sales Agreements
Service Agreements
Consulting Agreements
Commercial Transactions
Supply Agreements
Manufacturing Agreements
Distribution Agreements
Technology
License Agreements
Software Agreements
Website Terms of Use
Privacy Policies
We can help you transform your business.
Need to pivot, merge, or reorganize? We’ll help you put the deal together and carry out the plan. Our services include:
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers
Strategic Alliances
Joint Ventures and JV Agreements
Reorganizations
Recapitalizations
Redemptions & Buyouts
Business Divorce
We can help you finish strong, whether that’s a transition of your business to a successor or a business sale. Our services include:
Business Succession Planning
Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer
Family Business Planning
Preparation for Sales & Auctions
Asset Purchase Agreements
Stock Purchase Agreements
Buyouts & Redemption Agreements
Exit Strategies
Workouts
Windups
Dissolution