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The Law Office of
Melvin O. Shaw, P.L.C.
1150 5th Street, Suite 280
Coralville, IA 52241
Phone: 319-337-7429
Fax: 319-354-7957

Business Law

Johnson County, Iowa, Business Law Attorney

If you are considering starting a business or if you are a business owner who needs to revise contracts or address certain issues with your employees, it is advisable to work with a lawyer who has a firm knowledge of Iowa business law. At The Law Office of Melvin O. Shaw, P.L.C., we provide our clients with knowledgeable counsel designed to serve their best interests and facilitate their overall success.

Questions Our Clients Frequently Ask Regarding Business Law include:

  • What are a member's or partner's rights in this company?
  • How do I enforce my rights under certain agreements?
  • What are the tax considerations?
  • Am I required to report to the state about the operation of my business?
  • Do I need to obtain a sales tax permit?
  • How do I structure an employee agreement?
  • What is a non-compete clause?
  • How do I enforce it?
  • Will I have workplace discrimination issues?
  • How can I stay current on the laws of my business?

Our firm has extensive experience in business law and represents individuals who are interested in business startups, as well as those hoping to expand or downsize. Our representation spans:

  • Formation of a business
    • Limited liability companies (LLCs)
    • Limited partnerships (LPs)
    • Sole proprietorships
    • S-corporations
    • Partnerships
    • Franchises
  • Business acquisition
  • Operating agreements
  • Contract review
    • Purchase agreements
  • Business taxes
  • Negotiations
  • Employment contracts
  • Non-compete agreements
  • Business dissolution

Our primary objective is always to help your business achieve its goals. We can educate you about your rights and help you understand your legal options. Rest assured we will explain everything in clear and honest terms so you can make well-informed legal decisions.

Our founding attorney, Melvin O. Shaw, always aims to build long-standing professional and social relationships with our clients by providing personalized client service. Please contact our firm today to schedule an initial consultation to discuss your legal needs and options.

The Law Office of Melvin O. Shaw, P.L.C.
1150 5th Street, Suite 280
Coralville, IA 52241-2914
Phone: 319-337-7429 | Fax: 319-354-7957
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The Law Office of Melvin O. Shaw, P.L.C., represents clients in cities of Coralville, Iowa City, North Liberty, Oakdale, Oxford, Solon, Swisher, Tiffin, Cedar Rapids, Marion, Mount Vernon, Lisbon, Washington, Wellman, Muscatine, West Liberty, Hills, Lone Tree, West Branch, Riverside and North English; and the counties of Johnson, Linn, Muscatine, Washington and Tama.