Joseph M. Browne
PARTNER
Michael S. Budelmann
PARTNER
Jennifer Chen
ATTORNEY
Mark K. Conley
PARTNER
Craig K. Connors
PARTNER
Matthew C. Crane
PARTNER
Lincoln J. Goddard
ATTORNEY
Marcin M. Grabowski
PARTNER
Gary M. Haugen
PARTNER
Scott E. Holleman
ATTORNEY
Mark A. Krisher
PARTNER
Elizabeth A. Y. Lee
ATTORNEY
John-Michael Maxwell
ATTORNEY
Donald K. McLean
PARTNER
James P. Moynihan
PARTNER
Thomas G. Waller
PARTNER
Business Law
Practical, straightforward advice from start-up through sale or other liquidity event, for companies in and around the maritime economy.
There is no such thing as a routine transaction. We bring the diligence, patience, and guidance we would expect from our own advisers, and we know the industries our clients operate in.
One address that reaches the partners in this practice directly. Owners, operators, and the businesses that serve them.
EMAIL THE PRACTICENew matters begin with a conflicts check. Please hold files until we confirm we can take the matter.
Leads the business practice. Transactions, financing, and general counsel work for maritime and closely held companies.
EMAIL DONNew matters begin with a conflicts check. Please hold files until we confirm we can take the matter.
Eight areas of business counsel. One firm that knows your industry.
Each area has its own page with the detail. Most engagements draw on several at once.
From the first conversation to closing.
Ownership, operations, and what you need the deal to do, before any document is drafted.
Term sheets, diligence, and negotiation with a clear view of risk and a practical path to yes.
Documentation, filings, and the post-closing details that keep the deal working.
The partners who handle it.
Leads the business practice. Transactions, financing, and general counsel work for maritime and closely held companies.
dkmclean@bmjlaw.com 206.905.3242 FULL BIO →Business development, employment, and the commercial matters that sit between the practice groups.
mconley@bmjlaw.com 206.905.3217 FULL BIO →Leads the business practice. Transactions, financing, and general counsel work for maritime and closely held companies.
Business development, employment, and the commercial matters that sit between the practice groups.
Draft partner assignments and blurbs, pending confirmation from the partners.
Building, buying, or selling a business?
Tell us about the company and what you are trying to do. Once conflicts are cleared, a partner in the group will set up a call.
We represent businesses and their owners, lenders, and insurers.