Strategic Legal Support for Growing Businesses
At Counsel 365, we know middle-market businesses drive innovation, job creation, and growth. These companies face complex legal challenges similar to large corporations — but often without the same internal resources.
Our Middle-Market Business Practice Group delivers practical, cost-effective legal solutions tailored to your needs. Whether your company is family-owned, private equity-backed, or scaling fast, we act as a trusted legal partner — supporting daily operations and guiding you through major transactions and turning points.
Who We Serve
We represent a diverse range of middle market companies, including:
Areas of Focus:
Business Transactions & Governance
We provide end-to-end legal counsel on essential business matters:
- Entity formation, structuring, and governance
- Shareholder and operating agreements
- Strategic alliances, joint ventures, and partnerships
- Commercial contracts, licensing, and supply agreements
- Capital raising, private placements, and debt financing
- Succession planning and exit strategies
Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures
We represent buyers, sellers, and investors in:
- Stock and asset purchases, mergers, and recapitalizations
- Private equity transactions and management buyouts
- Divestitures, spin-offs, and restructurings
- Strategic acquisitions and growth-focused deals
- Due diligence, regulatory compliance, and deal structuring
Employment &
Labor Law
We help middle-market employers stay compliant and mitigate risk:
- Employment, independent contractor, and confidentiality agreements
- HR policies, handbooks, and workplace compliance
- Wage and hour laws (FLSA, state regulations)
- Discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination defense
- Restrictive covenants and trade secret protection
- Workforce restructuring and severance planning
- Union negotiations and agency investigations (EEOC, DOL)
Intellectual Property & Technology
We help protect and leverage IP assets and technology:
- Trademark, copyright, and trade secret protection
- SaaS, software licensing, and tech agreements
- Data privacy and cybersecurity compliance (GDPR, CCPA)
- IP enforcement, infringement defense, and dispute resolution
Real Estate &
Leasing
We guide companies through real estate and leasing matters:
- Commercial property acquisition, sale, and development
- Office, industrial, retail, and mixed-use leasing
- Real estate financing and joint ventures
- Zoning, permitting, and land use compliance
- Construction agreements and dispute resolution
Finance & Lending
We represent both borrowers and lenders in transactions involving:
- Secured and unsecured commercial lending
- Asset-based financing and equipment loans
- Mezzanine and subordinated debt
- Venture capital and private equity funding
- Loan restructuring and forbearance agreements
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
We help businesses navigate a wide range of regulatory challenges:
- Consumer protection and advertising laws
- Antitrust and trade regulation compliance
- Environmental regulations and permitting
- Government contracting and procurement rules
- Export controls, sanctions, and international trade compliance
Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution
When conflicts arise, we protect your interests in:
- Breach of contract and business tort disputes
- Partnership and shareholder litigation
- Employment and non-compete cases
- IP, product liability, and warranty claims
- Real estate and construction disputes
- Commercial collections and enforcement actions
Why Choose Counsel 365?
We combine big-firm experience with hands-on service. Our attorneys are agile, business-minded, and deeply invested in your success. We tailor our counsel to your specific goals — offering strategic, real-world solutions that move your business forward.
Whether you’re expanding, closing a deal, resolving a dispute, or navigating daily operations, our team delivers the legal support middle-market companies need to thrive.