Business Law

Springfield, Illinois Business Law Attorney

Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, is a full-service business transaction and contract law firm that is dedicated to providing knowledgeable outside legal counsel and effective representation for businesses throughout Central Illinois. Our roots in business law go back to the early 1800s, when a young Abraham Lincoln joined our firm's founder, John Stuart, in a law practice that focused on business transactions and litigation for railroads. Since then, our business litigation attorneys have expanded and diversified our practice considerably, and our business law group now handles business transaction and contract matters of all complexities. Through the years, competency and integrity have continued to be the stamp of our success.

Whether you are an individual seeking legal help setting up a private business, or an executive of a Fortune 500 company seeking advice regarding a labor contract, our lawyers are ready with experience, knowledge, and insight into cost-effective solutions. Contact our offices in Springfield, Illinois, to schedule a consultation about your business law needs.

Business law and contracts

• Tax structure and organization formation
• Family business law, including business succession planning
• Agreements and contracts, drafted and reviewed
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Commercial real estate law
• Finance law
• Dispute resolution and litigation
• Government regulations and compliance
• Insurance, pensions, and profit sharing law
• Labor and employment issues

We invite you to learn more about our history of representing many of Illinois' most successful corporations. Contact our Springfield business law offices to schedule a consultation with us about your business legal needs.