Business Disputes and
Transactions
Businesses with
Arizona interests rely on John McKindles' legal experience, strategic insight,
and understanding their goals high-stakes
commercial litigation.
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Articles by John McKindles |
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Making Your Business Litigation-Resistant
You may never completely insulate your business from all claims, but there are
steps you can take to reduce the risk of litigation from third parties.
Operating Agreement: A Key
to an Effective LLC While the members are on good terms, spelling
out the essentials of how the business will function can minimize costly legal
issues when something goes wrong down the road
Business Ownership and Divorce
Property settlements involving business interests and increases in business
value affect the business owner, the spouse of the business owner, and active
co-owners.
Mind Your Own Business
Effective succession planning can preserve your business for the next generation
of ownership and help ensure that your business and personal wealth will
continue to be a source of value.
Tips for Testifying in Depositions and in Court
In giving your sworn testimony, whether in a lawyer's office or in a courtroom,
observing some basic communication skills will reduce the risk of your spoken
words getting you into trouble.
Differing Burdens of Proof in Contract Claims, Tort Claims
In a claim for breach of contract the plaintiff generally
must justify its claims merely by a “preponderance of the evidence” – i.e., by
showing that the claim against the defendant is more likely true than not. |
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Business and
Commercial Litigation
An unresolved business
dispute represents a threat to business profitability, a drain on financial
resources and personal energy, and a major distraction from achieving business
growth.
John McKindles is an
aggressive litigator and trial lawyer on behalf of
companies and business owners in commercial litigation and
business disputes. In three decades of practicing law, he
has gained experience in complex litigation and trial work
related to:
If winning your business
dispute requires the personal attention of a veteran
litigator and trial lawyer, you can rely on John McKindles’
experience in commercial litigation.
Business and Commercial Transactions
As a seasoned business
lawyer working with Arizona companies and business owners,
attorney John McKindles offers extensive experience in all
aspects of business and commercial transactions involving
small and closely held companies, including:
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negotiation and
drafting of contracts and sales agreements,
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mergers and
acquisitions (M&A),
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purchases and sales of companies and
related
commercial real estate,
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leveraged buyouts,
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succession
planning, and
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entity structuring.
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