Cuddy & McCarthy has experienced professionals who counsel corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, non-profit corporations, boards of directors and independent business owners on issues ranging from start-up to exit strategies.  We strive to understand a client’s objectives and goals as well business in order to be part of the best team for the success of the business.

We assist our clients with:

• Choice of entity
• Small and large businesses
• Formation of corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies
• Tax planning
• S Corporation elections
• Employment agreements
• Consulting agreements
• Purchases and sales of businesses
• Shareholder agreements
• Voting agreements
• Stock option plans
• Shareholder/member loans
• Leasing and real estate issues
• Independent contractor agreements
• Confidentiality agreements
• Non-compete agreements
• Financing arrangements and documentation
• Sales agent / representative agreements
• Distribution agreements
• Consignment agreements
• License and technology agreements
• Stock purchase agreements
• Stock redemption agreements

Our employment practices attorneys can effectively counsel employers on a wide range of topics from drafting employment manuals to avoiding harassment and other employee disputes.  We also practice in the areas of family and privately held , family law, wealth preservation, and business litigation.

Cuddy & McCarthy can help develop innovative, efficient and economical solutions for the business client.

The firm also has extensive experience in organizing and creating non-profit corporations and foundations and seeking nontaxable status for those entities.