Business Law

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At Jackson Kelly, the attorneys in the Business Law practice area work together to cover the legal needs of the business world.

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Business Law

Practice Area

At Jackson Kelly, the attorneys in the Business Law practice area work together to cover the legal needs of the business world.

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Whether dealing with a small, family-owned business or a Fortune 500 company, our Business Law attorneys are prepared to guide business clients through all the legal red tape: from formation to dissolution, mergers and acquisitions to litigation, this group can do it all.

Sizable transactions, however structured, require the assistance of attorneys across all practice areas, given the specialized issues that are routinely encountered in the business world. Attorneys in this practice group utilize a multidisciplinary approach to achieving the client’s goals, partnering with attorneys from across the Firm to serve clients in an integrated, effective manner.

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Practice Group Leader

Charles A. Compton

Office: Evansville

(O): 812.422.9444

(F): 812.421.7459

(C): 812.454.3210

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The Business Law practice group regularly advises both small and large business clients on a broad array of legal issues, including:

Environmental matters
Employee benefit plans
Executive compensation considerations
Government contracts
Intellectual property rights
Labor and employment
Tax issues
Regulatory matters
Banking
Loan transactions
Real estate
Corporate governance
Debt restructuring and bankruptcy
Economic development
Federal, state, and local tax
Government affairs
Mergers and acquisitions
Planning and zoning
Public and private finance
Public Service Commission representation
State and Federal securities
Succession planning
Construction matters
Real estate development
Asset sales

The Business Law practice group is also well-versed in navigating government agencies, such as the Small Business Administration, the Department of Defense, and the Department of Veterans Affairs.