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The business law attorneys at Decker Law provide complete legal services to businesses throughout their lifecycle in Hampton Roads. We represent public and private corporations, sole owners, nonprofits, LLCs, partnerships, limited partnerships, and joint ventures, and we build custom strategies to meet each client’s needs. Call 757-622-3317 to talk with an experienced corporate attorney.  

WHAT WE DO

    Formation & setup

    Entity formation (corporations, LLCs, partnerships, joint ventures), bylaws, operating agreements, charter documents, and Virginia SCC and licensing compliance.

    Deals & disputes

    Mergers and acquisitions, purchase and sale agreements, business closures, and resolution of shareholder, member, and company disputes.

    Employment law

    Wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, non-compete agreements, and employment contracts.

EXPERIENCED CORPORATE LAWYERS IN HAMPTON ROADS

Our team brings decades of experience working with the Commonwealth of Virginia and its cities, and we understand the challenges facing Hampton Roads businesses. Whether you’re launching a startup, expanding operations, or handling a complex transaction, we guide you through Virginia’s legal landscape with practical solutions that protect your interests. From sole proprietors to large companies, we deliver personal attention, strategic thinking, and cost-effective results that support your growth.

We work with clients at every stage and scale — the entrepreneur incorporating a first venture, the partnership drafting its operating agreement, the established company navigating a merger, a dispute, or an employment matter. Whatever the situation, the aim is the same: clear, practical counsel that protects your interests and keeps the business moving forward. And because we’re rooted in Hampton Roads, we bring a working familiarity with the local and state agencies your business has to deal with.

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