Koley JessenOur Firm

Business/General Counsel

As the link connecting all of Koley Jessen’s practice groups, our Business/General Counsel Practice Group provides the necessary support for business matters that are a natural outgrowth of other specialty areas of the law including employment law, employee benefits, intellectual property, M&A, real estate, environmental, health law, banking and finance, estate planning and business litigation.

Our Services

Business Entity Formation and Structuring: We represent businesses of all sizes in forming business entities with varying degrees of complexity.

Corporate Governance: From routine corporate/company operations and maintenance to complex shareholder or management disputes, our attorneys counsel clients that range from publicly traded companies, to large privately held companies led by private equity, to small family owned operations.

Supply Chain Management; Franchise and Distribution Law: We assist our clients who are manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, dealers, and retailers with a plethora of issues related to the flow of goods and services.

Commercial Goods & Services Agreements: Our group assists clients with all of the legal aspects associated with the normal flow of goods and services in their businesses.


Why Koley Jessen?

Our Expertise: Our team has the wide range of know-how and experience in the different areas of law that impact your business. From cradle (business formation) to grave (sale of business, transition to next generation, dissolution) and for all of the opportunities and challenges in between, we have the field-tested experience to give you competent advice on which to rely.

Our Approach: When a client comes to us for assistance, we tap our depth and expertise to staff the project with an appropriate team that is best able to address the problem. We do so as efficiently as possible, given the scope of the project at hand.

From solving complex corporate governance issues to establishing an entity for your start-up. From drafting a supply agreement to protect your fledgling company’s interests to structuring and implementing agreements for your worldwide supply and distribution chain. For all issues and opportunities impacting your business, we are here to work with you.

Attorneys
Teresa A. Beaufait
Helmut E. Brugman
Taylor C. Dieckman
Jennifer E. Germaine
David A. Goeschel
Joseph R. Hefflinger
Michael M. Hupp
Marlon M. Lofgren
David R. Mayer
M. Shaun McGaughey
Michael S. Mostek
Joshua K. Norton
Eric B. Oxley
Jeffery R. Schaffart
Ryan J. Sevcik
Karen M. Shuler
Matthew J. Speiker

 

Paralegals
Jennifer L. Allison
Lori A. Marco
Christina J. Reynoldson

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