Estate and Trust Planning and Administration

• Formulation of plans to meet personal and tax goals
• Preparation of wills, trusts and powers of attorney
• Settlement of decedent's estates
• Administration of trusts
• Preparation of tax returns for trusts and estates
• Incompetency proceedings, guardianships, and special proceedings

Estate and Trust Disputes

• Will Caveats
• Declaratory Judgment Actions
• Fiduciary Litigation
• Actions to remove Executors and Trustees
• Family Settlement Agreements

Tax Planning and Disputes

• Business and individual tax law
• Employee benefit plans
• Tax controversies
• Tax-exempt organizations
• Private foundations

Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

• Commercial and construction litigation
• Contracts and lien law
• Personal injury
• Insurance law
• Workers' compensation
• Appeals
• Arbitration and mediation

Business Planning and Transactions

• Formation
• General business matters for corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and S corporations
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Covenants not to compete

Real Estate

• Real estate acquisition
• Real estate sales
• Real estate development
• Real estate partnerships and joint ventures
• Real estate financing
• Real estate leasing
• Real estate taxation
• Zoning
• Land-use law
• Landlord-tenant negotiations

Employment Law

• Employee litigation
• Employee handbooks
• Employee contracts
• Compliance with federal and state regulations
• Hiring and termination procedures
• Covenants not to compete
• Wage and hour laws
• Employment-at-will issues
• Benefit plans

Family Law

• Premarital agreements
• Equitable distribution
• Custody
• Separation
• Divorce
• Guardianship
• Incompetency proceedings
• Special proceedings

Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights

• Individual and business collections
• Foreclosure of real property
• Creditor representation in bankruptcy
• Mechanic's and materialmen's liens

Construction Law

• Evaluation of Construction Contracts
• Asserting or Defending Claims of Lien
• Litigation of Claims