Business Law

Attorney Spangenberg completed a Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) in addition to his law degree, a rare combination not readily found among attorneys. This additional expertise makes him highly and uniquely qualified to advise and represent companies and entrepreneurs with a broad range of business related services. Our firm advises business owners, entrepreneurs and managers on business law, start-up assistance including the formation of an entity and can offer guidance on the protection of a trademark or license agreements. We also assist with the process of buying or selling a business.

Business Startup Services

Starting a business requires thorough planning. Our firm assists business owners in the formation of legally sound business entities and helps entrepreneurs devise business strategies that help them achieve their goals. We advise on the business startup and formation process as well as issues related to selection of entity type and jurisdiction, including:

• Subchapter C-corporation formation
• Subchapter S-corporation formation
• Limited liability company (LLC) formation
• Partnership formation (including LLP)
• Stock purchases
• Asset purchases
• Joint ventures

We also advise on and draft shareholder agreements, membership agreements or partnership agreements as part of the entity formation process.