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Business Law | DeWitt LLP Law Firm

Businesses seeking legal advice regularly place their trust in our firm. That trust comes from the knowledge that our attorneys are experienced, knowledgeable, and dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. Our business attorneys truly act as partners to our clients, adding value at every stage of each matter through strategic input and advice.

We represent businesses of all sizes from a multitude of industries. Whether it is a family-owned business, a biotechnology company, a Fortune 500 company or a local manufacturer, our attorneys have offered their skills and advice to effect positive outcomes on behalf of our clients for more than a century.

With more than 130 attorneys in the firm, we have a high level of experience in a variety of specialty areas related to business. We provide owners, managers, CEOs, CFOs, and others with practical, effective, and experienced counsel to protect the interests of our clients and proactively address legal issues before they become problems. Our breadth of practice areas allows our firm to provide comprehensive services to our business clients.

Some of the areas impacting businesses in which we have substantial experience include:

  • Business Disputes
  • Business Formations
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Buy-Sell Agreements
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Construction and Development
  • Corporate Governance
  • Employee Benefits
  • Environmental
  • Executive Employment and Compensation
  • Family Business
  • Financial Institutions
  • Franchise, Product Distribution & Licensing
  • Government Relations & Lobbying
  • Health Care Law
  • Insurance Regulation
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Transactions
  • Joint Ventures
  • Labor and Employment
  • Leasing
  • Lending Laws
  • Litigation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Nonprofit & Tax-Exempt Organizations
  • Partnerships & LLCs
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Bankruptcy, Restructuring, & Creditor’s Rights
  • Securities
  • Tax
  • Transportation & Logistics

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Learn More About DeWitt's Business Services
If you would like more information regarding our experience representing businesses of all sizes in business law, please contact info@dewittllp.com.

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Jason E. Engkjer


Attorney | Business Practice Group Co-chair Learn More
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Matthew J. Hills


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Brody C. Richter


Attorney | Business Practice Group Co-chair | Executive Committee Member Learn More

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