California Business Lawyer

While large corporations produce products that become household names and gain substantial recognition, small business still forms the backbone of the U.S. economy creating the majority of new jobs every year. Generating more than one-third of the U.S. gross national product, small businesses also create a fertile environment for technological innovation. A California business lawyer at the Law Offices of James G. Schwartz, P.C. can prove invaluable for a small business to keep ahead of new laws regulating employment, contracts, taxes, financing, and business formation.

How a business lawyer in California meets small business needs

Maintaining a small business ourselves, our firm can relate to the needs and every day operations of small businesses along with aspirations to grow the business. We are a well-established and reputed law firm that has been practicing law since 1976. Consequently, we have created many ties with the small business community.

Whether assisting a high tech entrepreneur, new owner of a vineyard, or local rancher, our diverse skills with small businesses enables our firm to advise and represent clients in many different types of business situations. A California small business lawyer at the Law Offices of James G. Schwartz can advise business owners and assist with legal documentation for:

• Business entities—sole proprietorship, general partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, S corporation, or other corporation
• Financing through venture capitalists, small business loans, government grants, secured credit loans, or equipment leasing
• Small business purchases and sales
• Preparation of employment agreements
• Distribution contract drafting and review
• Risk evaluation
• Collections
• Estate planning and administration
• Business transactions and litigation—California

Approachable and savvy legal guidance from business lawyers in California

At the Law Offices of James G. Schwartz you find approachable California business attorneys with a genuine interest in seeing your small business succeed. We draw on years of experience working with small businesses and offer sage advice on the best way to form, operate, and expand your business. Large law firm services equate to high costs and administration that most small businesses cannot afford—or need. You do not have to deal with a team of lawyers, each with compartmentalized and specialized skills, nor a host of different paralegals. We offer flexible and affordable billing arrangements and a personal touch that most of our small business clients appreciate. Clients have easy access to speak with their lawyer when situations arise.