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Business Lawyers in Harrisburg, PA

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Experienced Business Law Attorneys

Running a business can be demanding. Whether a sole proprietorship or a public corporation, a business requires attention to legal details and the benefit of reliable legal counsel. The attorneys in the Mette, Evans & Woodside Business Law practice can give your business the legal strength you need to succeed.

Our Business Law attorneys are skilled at guiding you through the often complex challenges of forming, owning, and operating a business. We can help you realize your entrepreneurial dream and make sure you can maximize its potential.

Our business attorneys have broad experience in many industries, including: Real Estate, Manufacturing, Banking, Healthcare, Education, Public Utilities, Energy, Finance, Agriculture, Retail, Construction, Engineering, Hospitality, Automotive, Distribution, Student Housing, Residential Rentals

Business Formation & Organization

The attorneys at Mette, Evans & Woodside assist start-up companies in all aspects of the business formation process. Our attorneys have experience in all aspects of business and tax law and can guide you through selecting an entity structure that provides the most benefits. We can prepare and file all required formation documents and assist with annual filings and corporate legal issues.

Business Reorganization

Business reorganization is sometimes a necessary alternative when cash flow does not equal expenses or when a company needs to reorganize debt, restructure, or maximize the value of its assets. Regardless of the situation, our attorneys have the experience to provide a customized reorganization plan that meets the needs of your individual situation.

Because every business is unique, the available legal remedies and strategies can differ considerably. Complicated laws and regulations, tax codes, bankruptcy laws, and state and federal employment laws make each business reorganization different. Our attorneys draw on their extensive experience to navigate a successful reorganization.

In addition to helping launch businesses, our attorneys offer proactive assistance with a full range of legal concerns to help avoid issues. At Mette, Evans & Woodside, we recognize the importance of taking a proactive approach to legal issues to minimize corporate liability, bypass common business mistakes, and avoid potential litigation. We can serve as trusted counsel for whatever situation arises when running your business successfully.

Creditors’ Rights

From simple collection matters under state law to complex bankruptcy proceedings under federal law, Mette, Evans & Woodside attorneys understand all aspects of the collection process.

We represent creditors in business and consumer collections, loan workouts, turnarounds, liquidations, and bankruptcy proceedings. We are committed to finding creative and effective solutions to maximize your recovery and minimize costs and fees.

Succession Planning for a Smooth Transition

Surviving the unplanned departure of a key owner or managing executive can be perilous for any business, whether a large corporation or family-run business. Unfortunately, many business owners and executives fail to plan for their successors adequately.

The attorneys at Mette, Evans & Woodside work with businesses across all types of industries to assist with succession planning and ensure a smooth transition that will enable them to achieve future business goals. Our attorneys have experience managing the heavy lifting required for a large corporation transition and the subtle nuances of a leadership change in a closely held family concern.

Our legal team has expertise in business succession and estate planning, so we can facilitate creating a plan that not only provides a smooth transition but also considers any potential tax consequences.

Our Experienced Business Law Attorneys in Harrisburg, PA

Thomas A. Archer
Matthew D. Coble
John A. Feichtel
Timothy A. Hoy
Aaron D. Martin
Benjamin A. Ried
James A. Ulsh
James A. Beebe
Gladys E. Balcarcel

Geographic Regions Served

Harrisburg • Lancaster • York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • State College • Altoona • New Jersey