Columbia, Missouri Business Law Attorneys
Riley & Dunlap, P.C. offers comprehensive business law services to existing and aspiring business owners. Whether you are thinking about establishing a business, require help with a business contract or are involved in a dispute, our firm can offer the guidance you need.
What is your business law need? Riley & Dunlap, P.C. looks forward to assisting you. Call our firm at 573-826-4058 to schedule your consultation. You may also email us and we will be in touch with you promptly.
Business formation
Business start ups require careful and complete planning during the formative stages. Our attorneys can ensure your business' legal needs are met during this time. We assess various aspects of your business-such as type of business, number of owners and liabilities-to identify the most advisable choice of entity. Depending on those and other factors, you may form an entity such as the following:
- Limited liability company (LLC)
- Partnership
- Limited partnership (LP)
- S-Corp
- C-Corp
As your business forms, you may also want to consider how your estate planning needs have changed. For family owned businesses, establishing a Family Limited Partnership (FLIP) may be advisable.
Our lawyers also assist business owners with real estate needs involving commercial property.
Ongoing business needs
Riley & Dunlap, P.C. can meet your business' ongoing legal needs such as the following:
- Business sales and acquisitions
- Buy-sell agreements
- Contract drafting, review and negotiation
- Document drafting, review and negotiation
- Tax planning and tax advising
Business litigation
We seek efficient and favorable resolutions to business disputes. We protect the rights of business owners and others involved in disagreements with others in the business, vendors, customers and other parties. Contact our firm for assistance with the following:
- Shareholder disputes
- Partnership disputes
- Breach of contract claims
- Collections
