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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Arbitration, mediation, and other Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods are the clear choice when businesses are faced with a conflict - especially compared to litigation. Disputes of all types can be resolved through ADR methods including disputes involving: general business; financial transactions; commercial and consumer contracts; employee/employer agreements; torts; real property; and dozens of other situations when business is asserting or defending a claim.
BUSINESS COUNSELING
Our attorneys and professional staff are ready to advise all forms of business, including corporations, limited liability companies (LLC), limited liability partnerships (LLP), general partnerships, sole proprietorships and non-profit organizations. We provide a wide selection of legal consulting services to our business and corporate clients - from large national firms to sole proprietorships.
CORPORATE LAW
Howze, Monaghan, Theriac & Kramer, PLC., represents all forms of business, including corporations, limited liability companies (LLC), limited liability partnerships (LLP), general partnerships, sole proprietorships and non-profit organizations. We provide virtually every legal service a corporation will ever encounter from help establishing a legal entity through reorganization, sale and dissolution. Our business clients range from national firms to sole proprietorships, from industrial heavy industry to state-of-the-art software developers. Our staff of legal experts routinely handles assignments that range from complex litigation to simple tax research.
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Our criminal defense practice handles any type of criminal case. Whether you have been charged with a misdemeanor, felony, violation of probation, or municipal ordinance, we have the know how and experience to effectively advocate against the State to protect your constitutional civil rights and liberties.
ESTATE PLANNING, TRUST ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE
The firm's estate planning practice combines extensive experience in all aspects of estate planning. Clients ’ estate planning needs, from wills, living trusts, living wills, durable powers of attorney, charitable split interest trusts, credit shelter trusts and marital deduction trusts, together with other more sophisticated tools — are met. Our trust administration and probate services include the required filings with the probate court, communications with beneficiaries, preparation of estate tax returns, port-mortem tax advice, and assistance with property distributions.
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
Labor and employment laws are constantly changing. It seems that every few weeks new (federal, state, or local) laws are introduced governing the complex relationship between employees and employers. At Howze, Monaghan, Theriac & Kramer, PLC., we specialize in keeping employers informed and educated as to how new and existing employment laws effect their business operations. We do this by providing counseling and advice on how to avoid litigation, including management and supervisory training, creating and updating employee and supervisory handbooks, and creation of internal alternative dispute resolution systems aimed at keeping disputes in-house and preventing protracted litigation.
REAL ESTATE
The firm has wide and varied experience in real estate law representing buyers, sellers, developers, investors, lenders, and real estate brokers and agents, thereby allowing us to assist our clients in all aspects of their residential and commercial real estate transactions. We assist clients in negotiating their contracts, reviewing and preparing the documents of closing, attending the closings, and obtaining zoning changes, variances or special exceptions and involvement in all other matters relating to land use. Where clients require zoning changes, variances or special exceptions, we draw upon our experience representing municipalities to prosecute those applications.
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