Shareholder Disputes Legal Help in Oregon
Serving Businesses and Individuals in West Linn, Oregon
Closely held companies, S-corporations, limited liability companies (LLCs) and limited liability partnerships (LLPs) are excellent business structures to limit liability and pool resources, talent and ownership rights. They can, however, become problematic when serious disputes develop.
At the West Linn, Oregon, law firm of the Smith Firm, attorney Smith is experienced in all forms of dispute resolution. He focuses his practice on resolving business disputes, including shareholder disputes. Attorney Smith gained his litigation, arbitration, mediation and negotiation legal experience while resolving a wide range of complex disputes, including:
- Traditional shareholder disputes
- Appraisal proceedings
- Merger and acquisition disputes
- Business dissolution proceedings
- Collections actions
- Transactional and securities litigation
- Allegations of fraud, failure to perform fiduciary duty and trade secrets theft or misappropriation
- Noncompetition and contract disputes
- Real estate disputes
Our close familiarity with the complex legal matters that frequently arise in shareholder disputes allows us to skillfully advocate our clients' positions and protect minority shareholder rights.
Are there concerns regarding "who will get what" if the business is dissolved or split? Are there questions regarding how to handle debt in a "business divorce"? Is there a need for legal help in managing a serious dispute between shareholders in an otherwise sound business? Attorney Smith can help.
The Smith Firm can help resolve disputes regarding a broad range of issues, from business strategy to how do handle the withdrawal or expulsion of shareholders. The firm can help resolve cases through thoroughly prepared negotiations and through court trials, and for disputes involving relatively small companies and disputes involving medium to large businesses.
Contact Us
For questions regarding shareholder disputes, contact the Smith Firm. We accept credit cards, are available for evening and weekend appointments, and are conveniently located right off highway 205 in historic Willamette. To contact a lawyer, call 503-342-2623 or 866-986-6312.
