Small businesses often are reluctant to hire a transactional lawyer until it is too late – which is usually after they have been served with a lawsuit. The reluctance is usually related to cost. But while finding a good small business attorney at a reasonable cost may be challenging task, the outcome is usually priceless. A knowledgeable and skilled small business attorney can help small business avoid a whole host of issues that can severely impair the financial stability of the company. These issues include employment matters, tax matters, intellectual property issues, compliance with securities laws, and others. Attorneys who have served as in-house general counsel of companies are forced to address all of these different areas of the law, thus making them more adept to represent small businesses.
Afshin Hakim has represented small businesses in various industries for over 18 years. Having been trained in top tier international firms, both as a litigator and a corporate attorney, and having served as General Counsel of a privately held company, have provided Mr. Hakim with a unique and broad skill set, which are invaluable to small businesses. His experience and skills make him nimble and deft in solving complex legal issues that many small businesses face.
To learn more or to set up a free consultation with small business attorney Afshin Hakim, please call 310.993.2203 or email him at afshin@hakimlawgroup.com.
