PRACTICE AREAS

Business Law

Business Law and Commercial Litigation

Monaghan P.C. are focused on accommodating the new challenges that face both emerging growth companies as well as the traditional business community. Our attorneys embrace change by offering our business clients support and expertise in business formation, finance and capitalization, mergers and acquisitions, business development strategies, and complex contract negotiations.

Our business lawyers assist Michigan corporate clients with a variety of legal issues, including:

Entity Formation

We help our business clients select the type of organizational entity under which to operate. Our legal services include preparing all agreements, obtaining financing and funding for business operations, and handling sale and purchase of businesses, employee relations, and dissolution.

Contract Review and Negotiation

We draft contracts in virtually all business areas. We also defend and litigate contracts when the terms of a contract are breached. We are highly experienced in negotiating and drafting contracts, negotiating contract performance disputes, and evaluating the appropriate remedies for breached contracts.

Litigation

Our business litigators conduct trials and appeals in the federal and state courts, as well as before various administrative agencies. In addition, we are experienced in handling arbitration and alternative forms of dispute resolution. To view our results, see our Commercial Litigation Results page.

Mergers and Acquisitions

The Michigan business lawyers at Monaghan P.C. focus on helping companies plan, implement, and execute their merger and acquisition plans and objectives. Our mission is to deliver effective and efficient solutions, while working proactively with clients to protect their interests. We offer expertise, experience, practicality, and responsiveness.

Shareholder Disputes

Monaghan P.C. represents numerous shareholders in corporations ranging from small, family owned corporations to large privately held corporations. There are many issues that may arise between shareholders, including freeze-outs, option disputes, breach of shareholder agreement issues, and other matters. We have the experience and the resources necessary to fully analyze the complex issues that may exist within your shareholder dispute and determine what the proper course of action would be for your situation.

Contact Us

Contact us today for proven results from lawyers experienced in protecting the best interests of your business. At Monaghan P.C., we have built a reputation for giving our clients the highest degree of personal service and professionally solving their legal problems. We would welcome the opportunity to provide you with that same caliber of representation.

Our business and corporate attorneys include:

James H. LoPrete
John E. Grenke
Jessica A. Trotter

Our business litigation attorneys include:

Thomas J. McCarthy
Timothy J. Harrington
Chrisdon F. Rossi