Representing Closely Held Business Owners in Multiple Industries and Matters
We have experience and acquired expertise representing individual owners and business organizations in a wide range of industries and professions.
- Law Firms and Lawyers
- Medical Practices and Physicians
- Engineering and Design
- Broadcasting and Affiliated Industries
- E-Commerce and Brick and Mortar Retail
- Real Estate Management
- Real Estate Development and Construction
- Education and Related Consulting
- Food Services and Food Sciences
- Research and Development
- Entertainment
- Software Development and Consulting
- Chemical Processing and Storage
- Personal Services
- Manufacturing
- Communications
Contact us for assistance with business divorce issues at (973) 602-3915 or use our on-line contact form. We will assist you with all aspects of business divorce, whether the result requires litigation or negotiation.
Representative Business Divorce Matters
We have represented clients on a wide spectrum of litigated and non-litigated matters
- Protecting law firms’ rights against attorney “grab and go” resignations.
- Perfecting a personal injury law firm’s security interests in contingent-fee matters solicited by a former principal.
- Litigating the lockout and expulsion of a physician from a medical practice, including securing the office from his continued participation in the operations.
- Enforcing post-expulsion restrictions against competition by a former principal of a closely held business.
- Enforcing agreements among members for the purchase and sale of interests negotiated in connection with a business divorce.
- Representing the law practice and its majority members in the litigated removal of a non-productive member through a successful acquisition of the member interest.
- Representing the founder of a successful direct mail services company in an oppressed shareholder action brought, culminating in a multi-million dollar acquisition of the founder’s shares.
- Negotiating the exit of a dissenting minority shareholder from a successful logistics and supply company with the acquisition of the dissenter’s interest at a premium above the initial valuation.
- Representing the majority members of a limited liability company involved in real estate development in the expulsion of a member from management and ultimately the company; negotiating the purchase of the minority member’s interests on favorable terms.
- Litigating the breakup of a family real estate holding company and the acquisition of the various interests by one of the interests.
- Negotiating the transition of a manufacturing enterprise through the retirement of a principal shareholder.
- Litigating the expulsion of a member from a limited liability company involved in the construction industry and managing his removal from the business.
- Litigating to a successful conclusion the expulsion of a member from a limited liability company involved in the equestrian industry.
- Securing an injunction preventing the managers of a successful restaurant from acting in a manner prejudicial to the minority interests.
Contact Jay McDaniel for experienced counsel in all aspects of business divorce at (973) 602-3915.