Houston Commercial Law Lawyers

Texas Business Attorneys

When You Need Legal Advice for Your Business

The depth of experience and team approach that Smith Adams Law LLP brings to its business and commercial law practice allows us to achieve significant results for the diverse set of business clients served by our firm. From business formation to assessing business risk to litigation of business disputes, the trusted attorneys at Smith Adams Law LLP, are ready to meet your commercial law needs.

Contact a Texas business attorney at our firm to schedule a consultation to discuss your business law concern.

Business formation for a successful tomorrow

How you structure your business can significantly affect the future success of your business. Our team of business formation attorneys can help you decide on the best structure for your business, given your business goals, management structure and risk profile:

• Sole proprietorship
• Partnership
• Limited liability partnership (LLP)
• Limited liability company (LLC)
• C-corporation or S-corporation

We can draft or review your corporation's business documents — bylaws, partnership agreements, operating agreements, management agreements, shareholder documents — to verify that they conform to corporate laws and your internal business goals.

Corporate governance and legal counsel

Corporations and businesses often run into legal questions. Whether you need legal advice on a particular issue, or your company would benefit from ongoing legal assistance, we can help. Partner Jim Smith serves as general counsel to a number of small and medium-sized businesses in the Houston area. He and other members of our legal team are available to answer your questions or manage specific business issues, such as:

• Mergers and acquisitions, including subsidiary formation
• Long- and short-term risk assessment
• Taxation of S-corporations and C-corporations
• Drafting and review of business contracts, such as vendor and client contracts, employment agreements, commercial real estate purchase and sale agreements, lease agreements, and insurance contracts

Business disputes

We represent businesses as legal counsel for plaintiffs or defendants in commercial litigation involving a wide range of business matters, including:

• Shareholder issues, including shareholder/partnership disputes
• Employer/employee disputes
• Commercial real estate litigation
• Business contract disputes
• Premises or product liability defense

Contact Smith Adams Law LLP

Contact the Houston commercial law lawyers at Smith Adams Law LLP, by calling 713-652-3200 or toll-free at 866-930-3658 to discuss your business law, business formation or corporate governance matters.