Business Attorney Austin TX
Protecting Austin Businesses with Real-World Business Acumen & Legal Expertise
When running a business in Austin’s dynamic market, legal challenges can arise unexpectedly and threaten everything you’ve worked hard to build.
From contract disputes that could drain your resources to regulatory compliance issues that risk hefty fines, the consequences of handling business legal matters without proper guidance can be devastating.
Many Austin business owners have learned the hard way that trying to handle complex legal situations alone or with inexperienced counsel can lead to costly mistakes, damaged business relationships, and even the potential closure of their company.
At Kelly Legal Group, we understand the pressures Austin business owners face when dealing with legal challenges.
Founder of Kelly Legal Group, Jeff Kelly, has a history of construction and business dealings in Austin prior to practicing law, allowing him to address matters from the perspective of a business owner, a distinction that few attorneys possess.
On top of that, our experienced business attorneys have helped countless Austin companies navigate complex legal matters while protecting their interests and assets.
Unlike most law firms who just focus on the legal aspects of the matter, we analyze your business, what you are trying to accomplish, and pair the business’s needs with the law to accomplish your desired end goal.
We provide comprehensive legal support to businesses of all sizes, from startups and small businesses to established corporations, ensuring you have the sound legal foundation needed to thrive in Texas’s competitive business environment.
How Our Austin Business Attorneys Can Help You
Business Formation & Entity Selection
Our Austin business attorneys guide you through selecting and establishing the right business structure for your company. We analyze your specific needs to determine whether an LLC, corporation, partnership, or other entity type best suits your goals while providing optimal tax benefits and liability protection.
Contract Drafting & Review
We draft, review, and negotiate all types of business contracts to protect your interests. Our attorneys ensure your agreements are comprehensive, clearly written, and legally enforceable under Texas law, helping you avoid costly disputes and litigation down the road.
Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Business disputes are one of our specialities. When conflicts arise, our experienced litigators provide aggressive representation while pursuing the most cost-effective resolution. We handle contract disputes, partnership conflicts, employment issues, and other business litigation matters with a strategic approach focused on achieving your objectives.
Corporate Governance
Our team helps establish and maintain proper corporate governance procedures, ensuring your business meets all legal requirements while operating efficiently. We assist with bylaws, operating agreements, annual meetings, and maintaining corporate records in compliance with Texas law.
Business Purchases
Our attorneys guide you through every step of purchasing an existing business in Austin. We conduct thorough due diligence, review financial records, verify assets and liabilities, and structure the transaction to protect your interests including accessing possible financing options for the purchase. Our team ensures all necessary documentation is properly prepared while identifying and addressing potential risks before closing.
Business Succession Planning
Our experienced attorneys help you develop and implement succession plans that ensure business continuity while protecting your legacy. We address ownership transfer, management transition, tax implications, and other crucial aspects of succession planning.
Regulatory Compliance
We help Austin businesses navigate complex regulatory requirements across various industries. Our attorneys ensure you maintain compliance with state and federal regulations while implementing practical solutions that allow your business to operate efficiently.
Commercial Real Estate
Our business attorneys handle all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, leasing, and development projects. We ensure your real estate dealings are structured properly while protecting your interests throughout the process.
And More
If you are facing any other kind of business law matters, we can most likely help. Speak to our team today by clicking the button below and we’ll help you resolve your business law matters!
FAQs About Business Law In Austin
Do I Need an Attorney to Start a Business in Texas?
While not legally required, working with an experienced business attorney helps ensure your business is properly structured and protected from the start. Professional legal guidance helps avoid costly mistakes and future legal issues.
What Are Common Legal Issues for Austin Businesses?
Frequent legal challenges include contract disputes, employment issues, regulatory compliance violations, and intellectual property conflicts. Working with experienced business counsel helps prevent these issues while providing effective resolution when they arise.
How Can I Protect My Business from Lawsuits?
Implementing proper contracts, maintaining corporate formalities, securing adequate insurance coverage, and following sound business practices help minimize lawsuit risk. Our attorneys provide comprehensive risk management strategies tailored to your business.
What Should I Look for in a Business Attorney?
Choose an attorney with specific experience in business law and familiarity with Austin’s business environment. Look for a track record of success, clear communication, and a practical approach to solving business legal challenges.
How Much Does Business Legal Services Cost in Austin?
Legal service costs vary based on complexity and scope of work needed. We provide transparent fee structures and work to deliver cost-effective solutions that provide value for your business investment.
What Are the Benefits of Having a Business Attorney on Retainer?
A retainer relationship provides ready access to legal counsel for ongoing advice and issue prevention. This approach often proves more cost-effective than addressing legal problems after they develop.
A Message From Our Founder
“The Kelly Legal Group (KLG) is focused on maximizing efficiency and results.
We are driven by our clients and cases, and clients work directly with attorneys who practice specific types of law, rather than generalists who handle a wide variety of cases.
We are committed to providing the advocacy you need without the attitude you don’t.
If you have found other lawyers to be more about their egos than about your case, talk to KLG.
Our attorneys are not only highly knowledgeable and experienced, but very down-to-earth.
No bull, just great representation and timely results. We Get It Done.”
– Jeff Kelly, Founder of Kelly Legal Group
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Get a Free Consultation Today to Discuss Your Business Law Matter
Contact Kelly Legal Group today for a free consultation with our experienced Austin business attorneys. Our team is here to provide top tier strategic legal guidance to protect and grow your business while navigating Texas’s complex legal landscape.
Either click the button below to call us, or fill out the form. Depending on your specific matter, we will direct you to the best attorney from our team to handle your matter to ensure the best outcome.