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In today's market, product manufacturers and distributors face a host of legal concerns. From contract disputes with suppliers and buyers to claims involving defective products, workplace injuries and trademark infringement, manufacturers and distributors need legal counsel to ensure that they do not expose themselves to unnecessary legal risk.
At Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP, our lawyers have been providing such legal counsel for years to those in the manufacturing and distribution industry. The specific services that we provide are:
- Representation and counsel regarding various business disputes, including claims for breach of contract and warranties, disputes under Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code or other convention or treaty, and issues involving franchise agreements and other methods of distribution, as provided by the Firm's Business Disputes Group.
- Representation and counsel in cases involving the entire spectrum of tort claims, including products liability, toxic torts, errors and omissions, premises liability and general liability matters, as provided by the Firm's Tort Defense Group.
- Counsel and representation regarding issues and disputes involving restrictive covenants, trade secrets, trademarks and copyrights, and other business protection matters, as provided by the Firm's Trade Secrets & Business Protection Litigation Group.
- Mergers and acquisitions, business purchases and sales, employment contract and franchise and distribution agreement preparation, advice and document preparation with respect to capital structuring, seed funding, venture capital and other commercial financing, and other business structuring and planning services, as provided by the Firm's Business Transactions & Planning Group.
- Counsel and representation on all aspects of labor law, employment law and employee benefit issues, including advice on pension, profit-sharing and 401(k) plans and other opportunities for executive and employee compensation, as provided by the Firm's Employment Law & Employee Benefits Group.
- Counsel and representation regarding various employee-related matters including wage payment disputes and alleged discrimination based on race, sex and handicap, as provided by the Firm's Employment Litigation Group.
- Counsel and representation regarding coverage issues and disputes under various insurance policies including commercial general liability insurance, as provided by the Firm's Insurance Coverage Litigation Group.
- Representation of injured employees with respect to their claims against third-party tortfeasors, as provided by the Firm's Personal Injury Litigation Group, in order to minimize workers' compensation costs.
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