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Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett has long been recognized for its expertise in the area of corporate and business law. This area of the Firm’s practice includes consulting with and advising clients upon the preferred choice of business organization for commencing, continuing, or acquiring businesses and in implementing those choices. Consideration is given to the regulatory environment of particular businesses, analysis of the proposed operations for litigation risks, corporate finance, and objectives of investors. The Firm’s corporate and business practice attorneys have a diversity and breadth of business law experience extending from organizing corporations and partnerships to counseling clients about complex organizations utilizing a variety of corporate finance techniques, shareholder agreements, and other specialized instruments and agreements.

The Firm’s corporate and business practice also includes representing and advising corporations in all areas relating to corporate governance, regulation, shareholder or investor relationships and disputes, employee benefit plans and employee welfare plans, and other business transactions having material legal consequences. RSJ&G’s lawyers work regularly in preparing joint venture agreements, changes in organizational structure, dissolving the enterprise, and other corporate transactions