FAQ Business Law

FAQ Business Law

What legal services do you offer for Florida businesses?

Our Florida business attorneys provide comprehensive legal services, including business formation, contract drafting and review, mergers and acquisitions, business litigation, and regulatory advice for Florida companies.

What is the best type of business entity to form in Florida?

Choosing the right business structure—whether an LLC, S corporation, C corporation, or partnership—depends on your goals, liability protection, and tax situation. Our Florida business law firm can help you select and form the entity that offers the most strategic advantage.

Do I need a Florida business attorney to start a company?

While you can start a business on your own, working with an experienced business attorney in Florida ensures you comply with state laws, avoid costly mistakes, and create strong legal documents from the start.

Can your firm help with Florida business contracts and agreements?

Yes. Our Florida contract lawyers draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of business contracts, including operating agreements, shareholder agreements, vendor contracts, and non-compete clauses, tailored to protect your business interests.

What should I do if my business is facing a legal dispute in Florida?

If your company is involved in a business dispute, it’s crucial to consult a Florida business litigation attorney. We represent clients in breach of contract cases, partnership disputes, collections, and commercial litigation in both state and federal court.

Can your law firm assist with buying or selling a business in Florida?

Absolutely. Our Florida business transaction attorneys handle all aspects of buying or selling a business, including drafting legal documents, due diligence, negotiating purchase agreements, structuring deals, and coordinating and ensuring a smooth, legally sound closing.

Do you provide legal services for franchise purchases and sales in Florida?

Yes. As experienced Florida franchise lawyers, we assist with reviewing Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs), negotiating franchise agreements, and managing legal compliance. We’ve worked with a variety of franchises across multiple industries.

What are my legal responsibilities as a Florida business owner?

Florida business owners must comply with employment laws, tax regulations, licensing rules, zoning codes, and corporate governance standards. Our business law attorneys help ensure your company stays compliant and legally protected.

How can I protect my business from liability?

Strategies include forming a legal entity (such as an LLC), maintaining proper insurance, using clear contracts, and complying with employment laws.

How much do your Florida business legal services cost?

Our legal fees vary based on the complexity of your matter. We offer flat-fee services for entity formation and many contract matters, and hourly billing for complex legal issues or litigation. Most engagements begin with a reasonable retainer.

Our Attorneys

  • Ryan A. Featherstone

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  • Meghan G. Persampiere

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  • Daniel J. “Dan” Jackson

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  • Ann S. Johnson

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  • John Moran

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  • Johnson Savary

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