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Estate Planning & Weatlth Preservation
Real Estate
Corporate Governance

Business Formation,
Corporate Governance &
Business Litigation


Business representation is vital part of our firm’s success. By partnering with our business clients, we are able to forge a relationship that allows us to support our clients’ growth and see them prosper. From start-ups to established businesses, we represent business entities in all types of corporate matters. By working closely with our clients we are better able to understand our clients’ business philosophies, strategies and goals and, as a result, our representation is more efficiently directed to deliver innovative and responsive solutions to legal problems. Our representation includes business formation, contract review, and general corporate counseling.


Business Formation & Entity Selection.
The Hays Law Firm advises family businesses, entrepreneurs, and established companies about all facets of business startup, organization, and operations. We assit new business clients determine which the type of entity that best suits their business objectives, capital structure, and risk tolerance. We can help you choose from among the following forms: corporation, partnership, limited liability partnership or company, or trusts.

Business Management.
Our firm assist businesses with identifying the risks and opportunities involved with acquisition of new businesses and business assets, divestiture and winding up of part of an existing business, merger with another company and joint ventures, just to name a few. We also assist our clients in a wide array of general corporate governance including consent agreements, exchange agreements, annual meetings and minutes, as well as a number of other critical responsibilities of directors and officers in specific situations. Our objective is to provide you with sound legal advice and maximize your businesses potential while minimizing your exposure to risk.

Management Succession Planning.
Particularly in closely held or family businesses, there comes the time to make provisions for the transition to the next generation of ownership and management. Alternatively, you might wish to plan for the dissolution of your business, the sale of substantially all of its assets, or an alternative exit strategy. Our attorneys can help you choose from among your options, and make sure that whatever decision you make is properly documented and reflected in your estate planning instruments.

Business Transactions and Litigation.
The Hays Law Firm assists its clients in the negotiation and drafting of various documents related to sales transactions, commercial financing, commercial lease agreements, employment agreements, distribution agreements, contracted employee agreements, or any other aspect of your business operations. Our number one priority is to help protect your rights in any business transaction.

Business Litigation.
If you feel it necessary to pursue a cause of action against another party, or should you be forced into the unenviable position to have to defend yourself, our firm can assist in ensuring that you receive outstanding representation and that your rights under the law are protected.

If you have any questions concerning representation in any of business law, please contact our office at 817.267.4242 or email me a dmhays@hayslawfirm.com.