Business Owner Representation

Fort Lauderdale Commercial Lawyer Protecting Your Business’ Future

Day in and day out, your business faces risks from every direction. Disputes can arise from within the company or from outside parties. In order to be successful, however, you have to meet these challenges head-on and fight to protect your interests. An experienced Fort Lauderdale commercial lawyer can help you move past these issues and meet your business’ goals both in and out of the courtroom. 

Each commercial attorney at Olive Judd works with businesses throughout the South Florida area. If you’d like to schedule a consultation to discuss how we can meet your business needs, call us at (954) 334-2250 or contact us online to learn more. 

Helping You Identify and Manage Risks

Our Fort Lauderdale commercial lawyers work closely with our business clients to understand the nature of their operations. We do this to help you identify potential issues that you may face before they become problems for your business. Here are some of the services we provide to our clients to help them manage and address potential issues before they arrive: 

• Review, draft, or amend corporate policies and procedures
• Review shareholder agreements and other documents pertaining to corporate governance
• Review and prepare contracts
• Assess existing insurance coverage and recommend additional insurance where appropriate
• Identify potential liabilities and recommend corrective action

Litigation absorbs time, money, and other resources that would be better spent on your business. Your Fort Lauderdale business attorney will do their best to help you stay out of the courtroom whenever possible. 

Our Fort Lauderdale Commercial Attorneys Protect Your Rights

Our attorneys can help negotiate a successful outcome in any dispute you may face, but litigation is sometimes unavoidable in order to protect your business. We can help you understand your options, clarify your objectives, and develop a litigation strategy that meets your business’s needs. Understanding how these disputes can impact your business’s future, our commercial law attorneys work to provide you with responsive, cost-effective legal representation. 

Defending Against Claims in Florida

Unfortunately, businesses are often named as a defendant. This could be due to internal disputes within the company itself or could be a conflict with an outside party. These lawsuits can threaten to eat up valuable resources and compromise your success. As a result, we provide our clients with an aggressive defense to protect your business interests. Your Fort Lauderdale commercial lawyer has one  primary objective: to get the claim dismissed. We don’t recommend settlement unless we strongly believe it’s in your best interest. 

Types of Cases Our Fort Lauderdale Business Lawyers Handle

Our lawyers have extensive experience in handling a wide variety of commercial cases including the following: 

• Shareholder and partner disputes
• Current and former employee disputes
• Contract disputes
• Bankruptcy issues
• Debt collection
• Intellectual property issues
• Government and regulatory compliance issues
• Breach of fiduciary duty claims
• Vendor and supply chain disputes

No matter what issues you face, our Fort Lauderdale commercial lawyers have the experience you need to achieve a successful outcome. 

Helping You Navigate the Litigation Process

Whether you are anticipating a lawsuit or have already been sued, a business attorney will work with you every step of the way. We help our business clients through the following steps: 

• Development of a pre-litigation strategy
• Motions practice and discovery
• Trial preparation
• Appeals
• Post-judgment execution and collection

We can also assist you in arbitration and mediation, and represent clients in both state and federal court. 

Contact a Fort Lauderdale Commercial Attorney at Olive Judd

Sooner or later, conflict will be an unfortunate reality for your business. You don’t have to fear it – an experienced Fort Lauderdale commercial lawyer at our firm can help you manage and overcome whatever disputes you are facing. Let us help your business reach the success you work for – call us at (954) 334-2250 or contact us online to schedule a consultation with one of our business attorneys today.