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Business law

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Business law

Let Us Help! Call (570) 253-2520

Welcome to Howell Moran PLLC and Abacus Abstract LLC

We specialize in business law and are dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, small businesses, and large corporations navigate the legal complexities of starting, running, and growing their businesses in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding areas.

Whether you’re starting a new venture, negotiating contracts, or resolving disputes, our lawyers provide practical legal solutions tailored to your unique business needs.

Business Law Services

Our firm offers a full range of legal services for businesses, from startups to established companies. Our services include but are not limited to:

Business Formation & Structure

Business Formation & Structure

  • Entity Selection: Helping you choose the right business structure—whether it’s a sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, or corporation.
  • Incorporation: Assisting with the legal process of incorporating your business and ensuring proper filing with the state of Pennsylvania.
  • Operating Agreements & Bylaws: Drafting documents to define your business’s operations, rights, and obligations.

Business Contracts & Agreements

Business Contracts & Agreements

  • Contract Drafting & Review: Ensuring that all your business contracts, whether with vendors, clients, or employees, are clear, enforceable, and protect your interests.
  • Employment Agreements: Drafting contracts that govern employee relationships, including non-compete clauses, confidentiality agreements, and severance packages.
  • Service Agreements & NDAs: Assisting with agreements for service providers, contractors, and nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) to protect proprietary information.

Dispute Resolution

Dispute Resolution

  • Contract Disputes: Representing businesses in resolving disputes over contract terms, performance, and breaches.
  • Shareholder and Partnership Disputes: Mediating or litigating disputes among business owners or partners to protect the value of the business.
  • Arbitration & Mediation: Providing alternative dispute resolution methods to resolve conflicts outside of the courtroom.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A): Providing legal guidance for businesses involved in mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures to ensure the transaction is structured effectively and in compliance with the law.
  • Due Diligence: Conducting thorough legal and financial investigations into the target company to ensure your business is making an informed decision.
  • Transaction Negotiations: Helping clients negotiate the terms of sale, purchase, or merger agreements to maximize value.

Why Choose Howell Moran PLLC and Abacus Abstract LLC for Your Business Legal Needs?

  • Experience: Over 85 years of experience helping businesses in Honesdale, PA, and surrounding areas.
  • Personalized Service: We offer customized legal solutions based on your specific business challenges.
  • Local Insight: As a local attorney, Alfred and Mary have a deep understanding of the unique needs of businesses in Wayne County and the local market.
  • Cost-Effective: We offer affordable, practical legal counsel to help your business thrive without unnecessary legal costs.
  • Long-Term Relationships: We aim to become a trusted partner for your business, offering legal guidance every step of the way.
  • Big-Law Experience: Attorney Moran utilizes the experience she gained while working as a corporate attorney at a large Boston-based firm.
Let Us Help! Call (570) 253-2520