Practice Areas

Corporate and Business
Gianelli & Associates provides legal services required by corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships and sole proprietorships.  Our attorneys are experienced in entity formation and dissolution, mergers and acquisitions, business transactions, reorganizations, year-end business and tax planning and business succession planning.

Estate and Trust Planning
Our State-Bar-certified estate planning, probate and trust specialists prepare wills and trusts (both revocable and irrevocable) and counsel clients regarding charitable and family gifting, elder law, estate planning for retirement plans, family business succession planning, life insurance, retirement planning, and tax planning for complex estates.

Employer - Employee
We work closely with employers to ensure the proper understanding and handling of employee matters, including COBRA requirements, employee benefits, employee handbooks, employment discrimination, labor law counseling, OSHA compliance, wage and hour laws, and wrongful termination.

Litigation
Our attorneys are experienced in handling disputes involving commercial law, contracts, construction, creditors’ rights, insurance coverage, partnership and shareholder disputes, personal injury, real estate, tax matters, and trusts and estates.  Our litigation attorneys also represent business clients involved in bankruptcy proceedings, debt workouts, and restructures.

Real Estate
Our experienced attorneys prepare and review commercial leases, construction contracts, construction liens, joint venture agreements, and real estate purchase and sale contracts.

Debt Collection
Services include attachments, collections of debt, enforcements and collections of judgments, levies, lien placements and foreclosures, representing creditors in bankruptcy, and creating structured debt collection procedures and policies.

Bankruptcy and Workouts
Our seasoned bankruptcy attorneys have experience in representing businesses and individuals in all facets of debtor and creditor bankruptcy proceedings and bankruptcy workouts.