FIRM OVERVIEW

James E. Toothman and Associates have earned the reputation as a highly respected and successful commercial business and real estate related law firm. Clients rely on the firm's expertise in both straightforward and complex business and corporate matters.

In addition to its extensive experience in civil business litigation, the firm now offers a variety of civil trial alternatives, including direct settlement negotiations, mediation, binding arbitration and/or other dispute resolution techniques.

As a small firm, our clients receive the advantage of attorneys working in close association. Our attorneys have varied levels of expertise and experience and offer competitive billing rates. In addition, our attorneys are skilled in computer-based legal research and software programs successfully and effectively to meet all of our clients' needs in a cost-effective technology environment.

The firm's business and transactional legal experience provides a comprehensive and wide range of service of small and large businesses and corporations, as well as family business and individuals. Our expertise includes representation in all types of business transactions, including acquisitions, mergers and reorganizations. We also believe it important to counsel our clients about the legal aspects of day-to-day business activities, including drafting, negotiation and general advice concerning shareholder agreements, confidentiality agreements, employment contracts and employee non-compete and restrictive covenant agreements, loan documentation, employment policies, employee manuals and commercial contracts of all kinds.