Business Law

B&M offers the highest level of expertise in a broad range of business matters at a reasonable cost. Our client base consists of entrepreneurs and small to midsize businesses at all stages of maturity. We represent many successful companies through their life cycle, from forming the business entity to helping it grow and thrive to advising it and its principals in connection with a sale or succession to the next generation. B&M combines decades of experience with a personalized, cross-specialty approach to uncover opportunities and avoid pitfalls. As a result, our role often expands beyond that of a lawyer to that of general business advisor and counselor for the companies and individuals we represent.

B&M handles all types of contracts and transactions from the simple preparation of annual meeting votes to the drafting of more complex documents including licensing, supply, and lease agreements. Our attorneys negotiate stock and asset sales and acquisitions and handle the real estate needs of the business from leasing to the purchase and sale of commercial property. We facilitate our clients' relationships with lenders and accountants, who are a critical part of the service team, and strive to deal proactively with the issues, large and small, that come from running a business in today's economy.

Representative clients include research and development companies; doctors, dentists and orthodontists; a fuel delivery company; a specialty dry cleaning chain; a regional chain of retail stores; a manufacturer of custom windows and doors, electrical and other contractors; a national real estate brokerage firm; real estate developers; entrepreneurs and philanthropists.

B&M has expertise in the following areas of business law: