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****Boston Office 24 School Street, Suite 300 Boston, MA 02108 Tel: (617) 523-1555 Fax: (617) 523-5653** **Chestnut Hill Office 1330 Boylston Street, Suite #100 Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Tel: (617) 264-7999 Fax: (617) 264-4445** l **Westborough Office 276 Turnpike Rd. (Rte.9) Suite. 228 Westborough MA 01581 Tel: (508) 836-9501 Fax: (508) 366-7683** **Wilmington Office 187 Ballardvale Street Suite A180 Wilmington MA 01887 Tel: (978) 988-1222 Fax: (978) 988-1223** **Norwood Office 520 Providence Highway Route 1, Suite #10 Norwood, MA 02062 Tel: (781) 278-9901 Fax: (781) 278-9911**** **Massachusetts Business Lawyer Advising business clients on entity selection, business taxes, contracts, employment law, and litigation matters The business law attorneys at Cushing & Dolan provide legal guidance to Boston businesses and businesses throughout Massachusetts. At the time of a business startup, owners must make important decisions such as entity selection. Established business may face unexpected legal challenges in the form of lawsuits, breach of contract by suppliers or customers, employment disputes, tax concerns, and other matters that require thoughtful, knowledgeable legal advice. Contact the business litigation attorneys at Cushing & Dolan to schedule a consultation regarding any business law need. Business entity selection, incorporation. The Cushing & Dolan business law group advises Massachusetts entrepreneurs about business entity selection. Our business law firm prepares the legal documents to create the entity. Among the available options are a limited liability company, a Delaware series limited liability company, an S corporation, a C corporation, and a business trust. Each of these has income and estate tax advantages and disadvantages. Talk to your Cushing & Dolan attorney about which one is right for your business. Buy/sell agreements, succession plans. Our business law group will assist you in recommending, explaining, and implementing a buy/sell agreement. The buy/sell agreement should include provisions relating to the disposition of an ownerÂ’s interest upon death, permanent disability, and voluntary or involuntary withdrawal. Employment law, liquidation, business taxation. Our attorneys can draft employment agreements, confidentiality agreements, and non-compete agreements. We will assist you in these areas as well as in the eventual disposition of your business through a liquidating event, such as a sale. We pay particular attention to income tax consequences and work closely with your Certified Public Accountant and other financial advisors. Schedule a consultation with a Massachusetts business incorporation and business litigation lawyer.** Boston Shareholder Disputes Attorney Guiding Massachusetts businesses through shareholder disputes and corporate control controversies Corporate control issues can threaten a business's viability or compromise the personal assets of those involved in the conflict. If your business is involved in a corporate control issue, contact an experienced shareholder disputes attorney at Cushing & Dolan in Boston, Massachusetts. Breach of fiduciary duty disputes. A shareholder dispute can be complex. Have an ownerÂ’s rights been violated as a result of a breach of fiduciary duty by another owner? Is there a need to determine the value of an ownership interest to facilitate a buy-out? With an in-depth knowledge of business law, recent court judgments, and business organizations, the lawyers at the Cushing & Dolan business law firm can sort through the issues and help resolve them. Partnership operating agreements. A carefully considered, properly drafted partnership operating agreement can establish the process for dealing with internal disagreements. Having helped many businesses through ownership disputes, the business lawyers at Cushing & Dolan have the experience to help your business. Attorney Leo J. Cushing, a former assistant attorney general and trial attorney for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a forensic accountant who is also a CPA with a MasterÂ’s Degree in taxation, leads the shareholder disputes group at Cushing & Dolan. Contact Cushing & Dolan to schedule a consultation on preventing or handling shareholder disputes.

**36 Miller Stile RoadrnQuincy, MA 02169rnphone (617) 479-4300rnfax (617) 328-5547**rnrn**The Hamill Law Office is a Massachusetts business litigation law firm. We practice in the areas of Business Law, Corporation law, and business litigation. Our success in representing small business business clients and closely held corporations for three decades has been accomplished through the use of tactics to force a quick resolution of your litigation matter. If a "quick strke" is not useful then we have the experience to try your business case in court. Whether you have been the victim of a "freeze-out" in a closely held corporation or you have a Director or Shareholder dispute, we can assist you. Our approach is cost effective yet aggressive. Whether your need is for advice on a Corporate Law matter or to collect a judgement, we are ready to help you. Our office is conveniently located in the South Shore Chamber of Commerce building in Quincy.**rn**The offices of Massachusetts Attorney Bernard J. Hamill is a full service small business litigation firm. We practice in the areas of Business Law, Corporation law, and civil litigation. Our success in representing small business business clients for 26 years has been accomplished through attention to detail and responsiveness to our clients needs.rnrnAggressive RepresentationrnrnWe pledge to serve you in a thourough, cost effective yet very aggressive manner. Whether your need is for advice on a Corporate Law matter or to enforce your creditor's rights through our Debt Collection department, we are ready to help you immediately. Our Law office has for two decades been conveniently located in the South Shore Chamber of Commerce building in Quincy. Click here for directions.rnrnFrom help in Business startups and choosing the right business entity, to registration and protection of trademark and service mark rights, we can help you. We can offer affordible corporate compliance plans to help you keep your business and personal asset protection objectives "air tight".rnrnBusiness Incorporation startup packages for only $500.00!! Start your Business Incorporation here.rnrnIf you need legal representation we would be glad to speak with you in confidence.rnrnPlease feel free to contact us with any business law questions you may have. ** ** The Hamill Law Office is a Massachusetts business litigation law firm. We practice in the areas of Business Law, Corporation law, and business litigation. Our success in representing small business business clients and closely held corporations for three decades has been accomplished through the use of tactics to force a quick resolution of your litigation matter. If a "quick strke" is not useful then we have the experience to try your business case in court. Whether you have been the victim of a "freeze-out" in a closely held corporation or you have a Director or Shareholder dispute, we can assist you. Our approach is cost effective yet aggressive. Whether your need is for advice on a Corporate Law matter or to collect a judgement, we are ready to help you. Our office is conveniently located in the South Shore Chamber of Commerce building in Quincy. If you need legal representation we would be glad to speak with you in confidence for a complimentary consultation. Business matters that we litigate in include: Bankruptcy Litigation Business Disputes Business Lawsuits Business Property Damage Commercial Litigation Construction Contract Disputes Corporate Compliance Corporate Start Up Corporate Defense Closely Held Corporation Creditor's Rights Freeze Outs Good Faith Duty Violation Intellectual Property Trademark Disputes Insurance Disputes Labor and Employment Property Condemnation Unfair Competition White Collar Crimes Shareholder Disputes in Small Businesses Piercing the Corporate Veil Minority Shareholders Derivitive Shareholder Suit Massachusetts Corporations Act Employment Disputes Commercial Real Estate Litigation Pension Litigation Business Income and Property Loss Insurance Disputes Insurance Subrogation Claims Product Liability Cases Securities Litigation Residential and Commercial Landlord-Tenant Issues **

*Business and Commercial Law Attorney* **801 Main Street, Suite 2 Concord, MA 01742 Phone: (978) 371-2500 Fax: (978) 371-1352** *Fluent in Italian. Conversant in French, German, and Portuguese.* **** Welcome Obtaining legal advice is a necessary part of doing business. When it comes to legal services, Massachusetts businesses have three options: 1. Hire an in-house counsel. 2. Retain a big, downtown law firm. 3. Establish a close working relationship with a trusted legal advisor who can meet your requirements for legal services efficiently, effectively, and economically. If your business prefers the third option, please contact me, business and commercial law attorney Rosario Mario F. Rizzo. I have more than 16 years of experience providing high-quality legal services to business clients. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my law firm can be of service to your organization. Your initial consultation is free of charge. Businesses can obtain high-quality legal advice in matters of business and commercial law, including business organization, contracts, employment law, and business litigation without the substantial expense and inconvenience of retaining a big, downtown law firm or hiring a staff lawyer. Unlike many larger law firms, I provide a high level of personal service. I will work one-on-one with you to achieve the desired results in a cost effective and time efficient manner. I handle your legal matters personally and return your calls promptly. I provide all the services of an in-house counsel for business clients. I am a trusted advisor to clients who frequently seek out my advice not only on legal matters, but also to address the legal ramifications of corporate strategy. My goal is to protect your interests, to maximize your profits, and to help your business thrive. I provide legal services to a broad range of companies, from sole proprietors to large, complex organizations with many employees. I develop long-lasting relationships with clients; several of whom have been with me for more than a decade.**** Business & Commercial Law Practice Overview Boston Business Attorney I have more than 16 years of experience helping businesses in Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire organize, grow, and thrive. If your business is seeking high-quality, cost-effective legal representation, please contact my law firm for a free initial consultation. My practice provides complete business and commercial law services, including: * Business organization and corporate governance Is your new business best organized as a sole proprietorship, partnership, or limited liability corporation? I will review the insurance, profitability, and tax consequences of each and recommend the most beneficial form for your company. * Contracts I will review and draft business contracts, including employment contracts, distribution agreements, shareholder and partnership agreements, government contracts, franchising agreements, and more. * Employment law I will prepare employment contracts and represent your best interests in employment disputes, labor relations, and contract negotiations. * Business litigation and appeals Any dispute can erupt into litigation. I am an experienced business litigation lawyer who can strongly represent your companyÂ’s best interests in the courtroom and in pretrial negotiations. * General business advice Call me to discuss the legal consequences of your day-to-day business decisions or major strategic moves. Located in Concord, Massachusetts, business and commercial law attorney Rosario Mario F. Rizzo serves clients throughout the Boston Metro West area, including Suffolk County, Middlesex County, Essex County, the cities of Cambridge, Concord, Burlington, Framingham, Marlborough, Quincy, Worcester, Salem, and Lowell, Massachusetts, as well as communities along Routes I-95 and I-495, and residents of Southern New Hampshire, including Nashua, Salem, and Portsmouth.