Experienced Missouri Corporate Law Attorney
Corporate and securities laws are extremely complicated. Making what may seem to be the simplest of mistakes can expose you and your company to civil and criminal liability. We can assist you with identifying and establishing appropriate corporate and shareholder policies, and we also understand how important it is to raise capital to fund growth. We can help you do all this and avoid making mistakes that will cost you and your business.
Our attorneys have advised both public and private companies. We know that smaller businesses need quality legal services as much as large, multi-national companies do. At Van Matre, Harrison, Volkert, and Hollis,, we represent companies with hundreds of shareholders as well as those with only one or a few. Our lawyers offer the experience, cost effectiveness, and personal attention that both large and small businesses deserve.
Corporate law
Our corporate law attorneys at Van Matre, Harrison, Volkert, and Hollis, have years of experience helping new and established businesses protect themselves through proper planning and governance. We can help structure your business to maximize efficiency and avoid the disputes that cripple many businesses. When disputes do arise, we will aggressively defend your interests. If you have any questions regarding any of the following, contact our Columbia law offices.
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Corporate organization
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Common and preferred stick structuring and issuance
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Stock options and restricted stock agreements
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Business formation, operation, and liquidation
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Corporate governance policies
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Board of director actions and advice
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Shareholder agreements
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Business agreements and contracts
- Corporate and shareholder litigation
Securities law
Raising the necessary capital to successfully grow a business is one of the most important yet complicated and potentially dangerous aspects of promoting a business enterprise. At Van Matre, Harrison, Volkert, and Hollis, P.C., we help businesses implement effective strategies to attract investors and facilitate equity investment on favorable terms. Federal and state securities laws provide criminal and civil penalties for individuals and businesses who make mistakes regarding offers and sales, registration exemptions, insider trading, and securities fraud, including Rule 10b-5. Hiring an experienced securities law attorney can protect you.
Contact a Missouri Corporate and Securities Lawyer
Whether you are seeking an attorney to help you draft a shareholders agreement or represent you in a complicated corporate law dispute, our lawyers offer the experience, knowledge, and personal attention you need.
Van Matre, Harrison, Volkert, and Hollis, P.C.
1103 E. Broadway
Columbia, MO 65201
Phone: (573) 874-7777
Fax: (573) 875-0017
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At Van Matre, Harrison, Volkert, and Hollis, P.C., we serve clients throughout Missouri including the Mid-Missouri Region, Boone County, Howard County, Audrain County, Callaway County, Cole County, Monroe County, Randolph County, and Macon County as well as the cities of Columbia, Jefferson City, Fulton, Osage Beach, Moberly, Macon, Mexico, Lake of the Ozarks, Camdenton, Boonville, Kansas City, and St. Louis.
