North Kingstown Business Lawyer

business lawyer North Kingstown, RI

Running a business comes with many challenges and responsibilities. Not the least of which is managing legal risk and exposure. Let our North Kingston, RI business lawyer take this load off your shoulders. We provide comprehensive legal advice to business owners across all industries, ranging from single owner-operators and startups to large corporations. Call Aptt Law LLC today to get started.

Business Lawyer North Kingstown, RI

One legal misstep could spell serious problems for your business. Non-compliance with state or federal laws, non-compliance with industry regulations, or failure to conform to fair employment practices as set by the EEOC could lead to a nightmare of litigation. Our North Kingstown business lawyer believes that proactive legal strategies and ongoing risk assessment are worth a pound of proverbial cure.

We offer comprehensive legal services to businesses in every sector and size. We work with emerging enterprises and startups as well as established national corporations, and we appreciate the unique challenges that each business owner faces. As small business owners ourselves, we sympathize with your challenges and struggles.

Our services start before you even open your doors. We help you select the ideal business format for your venture and legally establish your business. We advise you on the right structure to achieve your goals and how to best protect your personal assets from being seized by business creditors. We also explain your obligations under federal and state laws, review your employment practices and employee handbook to ensure compliance, and identify any risks that we perceive.

We also help you if you’re buying or selling a business either for expansion or as part of business succession planning. We can help you from concept through negotiation and then close.  We are here to help you with all of your commercial transactions whether big or small.

Why Our Experience Matters For Your Business Legal Matters

Business owners have a multitude of legal needs, ranging from regulatory compliance and ensuring fair employment practices to proper financial reporting. Our North Kingstown business lawyer has diverse experience advising business owners in all types of industries and at all stages of growth. We offer proactive advice to avoid legal issues and fierce advocacy in the courtroom.

  • Firm founder and lead attorney Geoffrey M. Aptt is trusted by business owners like you, he is well versed with buying and selling businesses handling numerous M&A transactions throughout his career.
  • Skilled at commercial leasing and commercial real estate transactions.
  • Mr. Aptt brings a wealth of education to his practice as a graduate with high honors from the Roger Williams University School of Law, J.D. cum laude, where he served as Assistant Editor for the Law Review
  • Admitted to the Bar in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island

Do you have a business matter requiring legal advice or assistance? Call Aptt Law LLC today for a bespoke constellation.

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