Areas of Practice   Business Planning and Litigation We provide advice and tax planning in the formation, acquisition and merger of businesses, including corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships. We draft employment and shareholder agreements, debt instruments and other business contracts. If business disputes arise, our business litigators provide representation in settlement negotiations and litigation.   Real Estate and Land Use Our real estate attorneys have experience in drafting every kind of real estate document, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, condominium declarations and financing documents. We represent interested parties before planning bodies for rezones, variances, subdivisions and other land use matters. We assist clients in the formation and syndication of real estate ventures. We help clients structure tax deferred exchanges. Construction Law We draft construction contracts and handle construction claims, liens and litigation. Our attorneys' personal experience in residential and commercial development combines practical knowledge of construction with well-developed legal skills. Domestic Relations Our domestic relations attorney has over 20 years experience in all types of family law matters including marriage dissolutions, child custody disputes, paternity actions, guardianship and adoptions. He drafts and reviews pre-nuptial agreements as well. Employment Matter We represent employers and employees in wrongful termination, sexual harassment and discrimination suits. We assist clients in preparing employment and independent contractor agreements. Fisheries and Admiralty Law We prepare and review documents for the sale of vessels and for the establishment of charters and crew agreements.  We represent seamen on personal injury claims occurring at sea. Personal Injury/Malpractice Our personal injury attorneys have over 35 years experience handling every kind of personal injury and malpractice claim, including auto and motorcycle accidents, doctor and professional malpractice, product defects, trip and fall and wrongful death.  Contingent fee representation is available; no attorney fee is charged to the clients unless a recovery is obtained.  There is no charge for the initial consultation. Click here for answers to frequently asked questions about personal injury cases. Trials and Appeals We offer experienced advocates to represent clients in civil cases in all levels of state and federal court systems. Wills, Probate and Estate Planning We assist clients with estate planning and draft wills, trust agreements and other estate planning documents. We also handle probate matters.