Business Law You’ve Worked Hard to Build Your Business. Let Us Help You Protect It.

Our law firm has been helping Texas businesses succeed for over 30 years. Whether you need a rock-solid contract or assistance with corporate formations or transactions, the experienced, efficient Houston business lawyers at Hendershot Cowart P.C. are ready to work on your side.

Are you involved in a business dispute? Our team of business litigation attorneys can guide you through complex claims and lawsuits – ranging from breaches of contract to shareholder or partnership disputes – so you can get back to business as quickly and cost-effectively as possible.

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Houston Business Lawyers

Business Law, Corporate Formations, Contracts, and Transactions for Texas Businesses

At Hendershot Cowart P.C., we’ve seen what happens when a business relationship goes bad; we’ve been litigating such disputes for more than 30 years. As a result, our team of Houston business attorneys can advise business owners and executives against risks and exposures they may not have considered.

What Our Houston Business Attorneys Can Do for You:

Business Formation: Including choice of entity, entity formation, buy/sell agreements, employment agreements, compliance plans, partnership and shareholder agreements, intellectual property, and trade secret protection.
Business Transactions: Including corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, acquisition of key assets, equipment, or real estate, independent contractor agreements, and more.
IP and Trade Secret Protection: Including licensing or technology development agreements, non-compete or non-solicitation agreements, confidentiality agreements or NDAs, trademarks and copyrights and work-for-hire agreements.
Business Litigation: Including breach of contracts or contract disputes, partnership or shareholder disputes, shareholder oppression, theft of trade secrets, fraud and misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duty, dissolution of a business, hostile takeovers or buyouts, temporary restraining orders and injunctions, patent infringement defense, and defense against deceptive trade practices claims.

General Counsel Services: Including business formation, contracts and agreements, business transactions, and regulatory compliance. Our lawyers can also help your small business spot potential liabilities and exposures that could lead to disputes or litigation if not properly addressed.
Construction Law and Arbitration: Including Construction contracts, subcontractor agreements, joint bid agreements, architect contracts, supply contracts, breach of contract claims, OSHA claims, liquidated damages and enforcing or challenging mechanic’s liens.
Oil and Gas Law: Including exploration agreements, production agreements, participation agreements, farm-out agreements, oil field service agreements, equipment contracts, manufacturing contracts, work-over contracts, and oil and gas law.
Administrative Law: Including healthcare compliance issues, licensure defense, and healthcare fraud protection and defense.

Founded in 1987, Hendershot Cowart P.C. is a Houston-based full-service business law firm that understands the complex needs of our commercial clients. We routinely partner with business owners, shareholders, and executives throughout Texas and across the nation to resolve their legal matters. For legal guidance, perspective, and resolution – in and out of the courtroom – contact our Houston business law firm today.

Prevent Disputes with Enforceable Contracts and Agreements

Running a business is stressful enough without worrying over lawsuits. Our contracts lawyers draft, review, implement, and enforce an array of business contracts and agreements that are designed to help prevent disputes or litigation from arising in the first place.

Contracts, agreements, and transactions our business attorneys regularly handle include:

Non-disclosure agreements
LLC or company operating agreements
Confidentiality agreements
Shareholder agreements
Non-compete agreements
Partnership agreements
Employment agreements
Buy-sell agreements
Independent contractor agreements
Restriction agreements
Arbitration or mediation
Separation agreements
Licensing agreements
Restructuring agreements
Mergers and acquisitions

We Are in This Together

For legal guidance, perspective, and resolution – in and out of the courtroom – contact our Houston business law firm today.

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