Business Law
Business Strategy & Management
Many of our corporate attorneys have served as general counsel at privately-held, equity-backed and public corporations. We leverage this experience to effectively counsel both established and emerging businesses as they grow.
Strategic Thinking & Insight
At Wilchins Cosentino & Novins, our business law practice is designed to serve as our clients’ legal counsel, providing ongoing business advice and strategy working alongside the rest of the leadership team. Our clients rely on us for our business acumen, insight and strategic thinking.
Business Advisory Services
As business attorneys, we address ongoing governance concerns and provide business advisory services for a wide range of business questions ranging from long-term strategic plans, ongoing business decisions such as buy vs. build, evaluation of business opportunities and risks as needed, and the creation and use of Boards of Advisors for operational challenges, long term planning, and management and control planning and transitioning.
From Formation
to Exit Strategies
Taking a highly personalized concierge approach, our business attorneys guide our clients with sound, pragmatic legal solutions. We work closely with founders, directors and managers of private and family-held businesses on both strategic and day-to-day business matters.
Meet Our Business Law Attorneys at Wilchins Cosentino & Novins
Eric B. Brenman
Of Counsel
David Burgess
Of Counsel
Kalyan Carlson
Attorney
Scott A. Joseph
Counsel
Jonathan (JT) Mann
Partner
Robert W. Meshel
Of Counsel
Susan Donaldson Novins
Partner
Stephen N. Wilchins
Partner
Representative Work
Represented clients in the purchases and sales of businesses and divisions in various industries.
Represented clients in various joint ventures and limited liability company transactions.
Represented clients in corporate management and governance disputes.
Represented clients in connection with day-to-day business strategy, business operations, and various contracts and governance issues.
Represented clients in succession planning and sales of business to senior management.
Represented clients from entity selection and organization to operations and to exit.
Why WCN for Business Law
Right-sized. We are large enough to have the depth of expertise and knowledge, while small enough to be available, accessible and personal.
Our experienced business lawyers advise on a full range of business matters, including:
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