Small business

While Steve was the General Counsel for the Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy, Steve worked with hundreds of closely held corporations, family groups, partnerships, joint ventures and sole proprietorship’s.

As an entrepreneur and small business owner himself, Steve recognizes the importance of understanding their clients' business objectives so he can work toward the achievement of those objectives, rather than merely reacting to issues or problems.

Steve is ready to assist your small business with:

• General civil litigation.

• Formation of corporations, partnerships and limited liability entities and on-going representation of such entities, their management and owners.

• Representation of owners, general contractors, subcontractors or materialmen in lien matters.

• Counsel and advise builders, landlords, tenants, contractors and subcontractors.

• Negotiation, documentation and closing of business transactions.

• Defense and prosecution of tortious interference with contract claims.

• Breach of fiduciary claims.

• Representation of clients in mediation or arbitration.

• Contracts and contract disputes.

• Collections of receivables.