Corporate Practice Group

Lewitt Hackman’s corporate attorneys provide a full spectrum of transactional and litigation services to both public and private businesses—ranging from multi-million-dollar enterprises to emerging startups.

For over 55 years, our attorneys have leveraged extensive experience across diverse industries, including hospitality, restaurants, entertainment, education, retail, waste management, healthcare and other professional services, publishing, tech startups, and many others.

We offer strategic legal counsel and litigation services to manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, retailers, hospitals, healthcare providers, real estate developers, franchisors, franchisees, producers, insurance agencies, accounting firms, law firms, and other service and manufacturing businesses.

As part of our representation, our attorneys represent businesses in:

• Commercial Finance
• Entity Formation
• Government Regulations
• Business Purchases & Sales
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Commercial Real Estate

We also advise management teams and boards of directors on the legal implications of corporate decisions and the impact of governmental regulations. Our firm has a long-standing commitment to family-owned and closely held businesses, particularly in the areas of corporate structure and succession planning.

As one of the largest law firms in the San Fernando Valley and a boutique-sized firm in Los Angeles, we are uniquely positioned to adapt to our clients’ evolving needs, meeting the complex demands of doing business in California.

A key factor in our consistent success is our belief that a thriving business often requires collaboration with other professional advisors. Our attorneys work closely with clients’ accountants, stockbrokers, insurance agents, and financial advisors to ensure the best possible outcomes. If a client requires additional guidance, we leverage our extensive network to connect them with trusted professionals who can contribute to their business success.

As a full-service law firm, we offer comprehensive legal counsel across a wide range of areas, including:

• Franchise & Distribution
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Commercial Real Estate
• Copyright & Trademark
• Employment Defense
• Technology & Licensing
• Tax Planning
• Trust & Estate Planning

Our attorneys negotiate and draft employment and consulting agreements, real estate and equipment leases, licensing agreements, transactional documents, commercial contracts, corporate minutes, and other essential business agreements.

Clients also benefit from our extensive knowledge of tax law, securities regulations, and other government compliance matters.