Services
03. Business Law
Business Entity Formation
Important Decisions Made Simple
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Whether you are just starting out as a sole proprietor, or you want to convert your business to an LLC, LLP, S-corp or other entity, the attorneys at Smith Law Office can guide you toward the best formation for your business goals. Our lawyers think ahead so you’re ready to expand when the time is right. By creating the ideal business structure now, you are well-positioned for growth and investment in the future.
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Attorney David Smith has been collaborating with the business owners of Greater Lawrence County to expand their enterprises and grow our community since 1989. Our office regularly aids in entity formation and the following are services we provide to individuals or groups looking to establish their businesses:
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Incorporations
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S- and C- Corporations
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Limited Partnerships (LP)
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Limited Liability Companies (LLC)
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Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP)
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Sole Proprietorships
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501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization Formation
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Let the lawyers at Smith Law Office advise you on the best choice of entity for your specific needs. Additionally, we can assist you with the entire process of formation, including filing any necessary documents with the Indiana Secretary of State. Our office has helped numerous clients with the preparation of articles of incorporation, bylaws, and any other documents needed for the establishment and operation of their businesses. Contact us today to see how we can help you and your business with the same.
Corporate Counsel and Advice
Trusted & Proven Counsel
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For over thirty years, David A. Smith has advised businesses from sole proprietorships to nationally known companies about all aspects of their business. From formation to sale, David brings his experience to bear on his clients' issues every day. Whether it is setting up a subsidiary, buying real estate for a long-plan expansion, or navigating the complexities of a closely held business, David can harness decades of experience to answer business clients' questions large and small. Dave often works closely with other professionals, such as accountants and consultants, to provide integrated services to his business clients. Additionally, David has advised professionals on setting up, managing, and selling practices.
The following are areas of law our firm consults established business owners on:
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Business and 501(c)(3) Dissolution
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Contract Disputes
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Human Resources for Private and Government Entities
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Lease Agreements and Sales Contracts
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Liens and Mechanic's Liens
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Liability
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Succession Planning
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Tax Law
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Operating your business already requires enough of your skill and know-how without being an expert equipped to handle every legal complication that arises. Contact us to see how our firm can provide both general outside legal counsel to your business and answer your "one-off" legal questions. We are ready to help you overcome obstacles and get back to work.
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