GSRM lawyers advise and assist clients with their business, regulatory, and strategic needs. The firm has varied experience in counseling clients in a number of different industries.
Practice areas of emphasis include:
Business Entities and Transactions
GSRM handles all aspects of commercial dealings, including:
- Organizing business entities
- Drafting instruments and contracts
- Handling mergers and acquisitions
- Structuring commercial transactions
- Counseling clients in matters relating to real property
Capital Funding
GSRM assists businesses with structuring equity funding and investment through traditional mediums such as venture and private equity capital, lending institutions, private placement transactions, and joint venture sources.
Employment Relations
GSRM has vast experience in representing employers. GSRM lawyers assist businesses with understanding the federal and state laws that affect the employer-employee or business-contractor relationship, and creating an appropriate structure for the relationship. GSRM attorneys can guide you through dealing with charges, complaints, and litigation under the National Labor Relations Act (e.g. ADEA, ADA, FLSA, FMLA, and Title VII). GSRM can also help you prepare non-compete, non-disclosure, confidentiality, and other employer-employee agreements.
Regulated Businesses
GSRM regularly represents clients in matters involving state and local administrative and governmental law. The firm also represents clients in their dealings with various state agencies, boards, and commissions, including:
- Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance
- Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation
- Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions
- Tennessee Department of Revenue
- Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission
- Tennessee Regulatory Authority
Taxation
GSRM attorneys represent businesses and individuals in a wide variety of matters involving their taxation by the Internal Revenue Service, the State of Tennessee, and counties and municipalities within the state. The firm takes a proactive planning approach to address tax issues to achieve the most beneficial tax consequences. GSRM attorneys work in conjunction with businesses’ accountants in developing the most beneficial tax strategy.
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