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Business Law / Corporations

Milligan Law Offices serves business clients in the Fort Smith Arkansas area. We are here to help with your business legal matters large or small, whether you are an individual, small business, or corporation. Attorney Phillip J. Milligan is here for you in starting your business, handling the many legal needs that arise on a regular basis for businesses, and can help if it is time to dissolve your business. To learn more about how we can serve all of your business law needs, please call us today.

Business Legal Matters

Milligan Law Offices serves Fort Smith area clients in a wide variety of business legal matters including:

  • Choosing a type of business entity
  • Starting a business
  • Closing a business
  • Buying or selling a business
  • Drafting and updating contracts, including employment contracts
  • Contract disputes
  • Drafting legal forms
  • Liability and insurance
  • Zoning
  • Leases
  • Banking and securities
  • E-commerce
  • Interstate commerce
  • Obtaining and extending credit
  • Debt collection
  • Taxes and IRS disputes
  • Employment law
  • Employment disputes
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Immigration issues
  • Environmental regulations
  • Health and safety regulations and inspections
  • Liquor licenses
  • Other special licensing
  • Intellectual property
  • Advertising
  • Franchise law
  • Americans with Disabilities Act

Forming a Business

Starting a business is a huge step forward, but it can come with great liability. The first step is choosing the right type of business entity. Milligan Law Offices is here to help you decide which type of business is right for you. You have a wide variety from which to choose, and the best choice is not always obvious. For instance, many people assume that incorporation is only for very large businesses, but it can be right for a small business too because it protects owners from personal liability. Types of business entities include:

  • Sole Proprietorship
  • Partnership
  • General Partnership
  • Limited Liability Partnership
  • Limited Partnership
  • Limited Liability Limited Partnership
  • Corporation
  • S Corporation
  • Limited Liability Company
  • Nonprofit Corporation

Employment Law

Employment law is a very complex and ever-changing area of law. It is very easy to get on the wrong side of the law, even if you have the best intentions and are trying to be in full compliance. Attorney Phillip J. Milligan can guide you to help you avoid mistakes. And should you face an employment dispute, we are here to help you achieve a quick and favorable resolution that will preserve your reputation and keep the wheels of your business turning smoothly.

If you are seeking an experienced business law attorney in Fort Smith Arkansas, please call Milligan Law Offices at 479-783-2213 or contact us online today and schedule your consultation.

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Milligan Law Offices
500 S 16th St
Fort Smith, AR 72901

Ph: 479-783-2213

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