Business Law
Business Law Attorney in Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Parrish & Sarasota
Helping Businesses Start, Grow, and Succeed
Running a business comes with countless opportunities and challenges. From choosing the right entity to drafting contracts, managing employees, and planning for the future, every decision carries legal consequences. At Lakewood Ranch Law, we provide clear, practical guidance so you can focus on growing your business with confidence.
We proudly serve entrepreneurs, family businesses, and established companies throughout Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Parrish, Sarasota, and surrounding communities.
Business Formation & Startup Services
Starting a business is exciting — but the right foundation matters. We guide you through entity selection, registration, and the documents that protect your investment from day one.
LLCs, Corporations, and Partnerships
Articles of Organization / Incorporation
Operating Agreements & Bylaws
Shareholder & Partnership Agreements
S-Corp Elections and coordination with your CPA
Contracts & Daily Operations
Strong contracts reduce disputes and protect your business relationships. We draft, review, and negotiate agreements tailored to your needs.
Client & Vendor Agreements
Commercial Leases
Nondisclosure (NDA), Noncompete, and Nonsolicit Agreements
Service Agreements & Management Contracts
Website Terms of Use & Privacy Policies
Employees & HR Compliance
Employees are your greatest asset — but employment law mistakes can be costly. We help you establish clear policies and compliant agreements that protect both you and your team.
Employment & Independent Contractor Agreements
Employee Handbooks & Policies
Noncompete, Confidentiality, and Arbitration Agreements
Guidance on HR Compliance and Risk Management
Business Succession & Exit Planning
Every business owner needs a plan for the future — whether that means passing the company to family, selling to a partner, or preparing for retirement. We help you design smooth transitions that protect your business, your family, and your legacy.
Buy-Sell Agreements
Succession Planning for Family Businesses
Cross-Purchase & Redemption Agreements
Coordination with Estate Planning
Why Businesses Choose Lakewood Ranch Law
Local service for Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Parrish, and Sarasota companies.
Strategic guidance from an attorney who has served at the executive level, protecting businesses and families across a wide range of legal matters.
Licensed in Florida, Illinois, and Missouri — supporting Florida businesses with out-of-state operations or owners.
Fractional general counsel model for ongoing, cost-effective legal partnership.
At Lakewood Ranch Law, we measure success by the trust we build with business owners and the protection we provide for their companies.
Take the Next Steps Today
Take the Next Step Today
Your business deserves a law firm that can support every stage of its journey. From startup to daily operations to long-term planning, Lakewood Ranch Law provides the legal foundation you need to build, manage and protect your success.
Lakewood Ranch Law, PLLC
8470 Enterprise Circle, Suite 110E
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Serving Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Parrish, Sarasota, and surrounding communities.
Attorney licensed in Florida, Illinois, and Missouri. Lakewood Ranch Law is a Florida law firm serving businesses in Manatee and Sarasota Counties.