Business Law Overview: Reducing Your Legal Costs And Risks Through Prudent Management

Our business law approach focuses first on  anticipating potential legal problems and  preventing  them before they become all-  consuming emotional  and financial burdens  to you. Well-drafted agreements on  the  front-end can save clients tens of thousands of  dollars in court costs on the back-end.

At

Korb/Law we carefully review and draft  your business contracts, service agreements,  distribution agreements, licensing agreements,  confidentiality agreements, severance, separation,  non-compete clause, non-solicitation and other  types of employee agreements, buy-sell agreements,  partnership agreements, commercial leases, and  more.

By carefully reviewing and drafting your contracts and employment agreements and policies, and by applying sound risk management practices, we can prevent many legal problems before they erupt into costly court battles. We understand the financial and emotional demands of trials; so our approach is to look for practical, cost-effective solutions to legal issues before they become all-consuming.

To that end, our firm assists individuals and companies in drafting and reviewing a broad spectrum of contracts utilized in the business environment. We will also provide you with in-depth legal counsel designed to assist clients in complying with applicable employment laws and related laws.

We provide legal counsel for starting, planning, operating and growing a business in California with an eye toward of risk management and protecting our clients’ interests in the event of a dispute and/or litigation.

Attorney Richard Korb  has practiced since 1981,  and has counseled and  represented companies  ranging in size from start-  ups to Fortune 100  companies including  SBC/PACBELL, Advanced-  Micro Devices  and others. Over his 30 year career,  Richard has drafted and negotiated several hundred domestic and international contracts including OEM, distribution agreements, buy-sell agreements, vendor-vendee agreements, equipment purchase or leasing agreements, software and hardware licenses and licenses, non-disclosure agreements (NDA’s), employment and independent contractor agreements, and severance agreements.

• Business formation and incorporation: The choice of business entity (Solo Proprietorship, LLC, S Corp, C Corp, LLP) will be influenced by many factors, including tax and liability issues. We will help you determine which legal entity best fits your needs and goals.

• Purchase, sale or transfer of a business: Negotiation and review of contracts, purchase terms, and buy-sell agreements, dispute resolution and, where necessary, litigation.
• Business maintenance: Ongoing advice and counsel regarding stock issuance, corporate minutes and resolutions, annual meetings, regulatory compliance, annual filings, tax planning and other aspects of business operation.

• Business transactions: Drafting, review and negotiation of contracts, commercial agreements, distribution agreements, franchise agreements, OEM agreements, buy-sell agreements, vendor-vendee agreements, software and hardware licenses, equipment purchase or lease agreements. employment agreements, severance agreements, independent sales contracts, non-disclosure agreements (NDA’s) and more.

• Commercial real estate: Drafting and negotiation of commercial leases, Purchase or sale of commercial property or undeveloped land, [hyperlink to real estate section] and construction and development issues.

Press Release | $9 Million Dollar Business Fraud Verdict

Oakland, California: Local Businessman Wins Over $9 Million Dollars Against National Corporation For Business Fraud And Breach of Contract

“On November 4, 2011, after three years of court battles in Texas and California, Pleasanton, CA business owner, Peter Allen and his attorney, Richard Korb, of the Korb Law Offices in Berkeley, CA, finally obtained justice…”

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