Business & Commercial Law Attorney Fayetteville, NC
We have a full service Business & Commercial Law practice with experienced Fayetteville business law attorneys at The Michael Porter Law Firm in Fayetteville, NC. We will incorporate your business, form limited liability companies, assist in the sale of your business or negotiate the acquisition of another company.
Our Fayetteville commercial law attorneys represent both small and large and both “for-profit” and “non-profit” companies. Moreover, we draft and review key contracts with an eye towards the long-term impact of the most important and most minute provisions.
Additionally, we will defend claims and lawsuits against you or your business, and we will pursue claims and lawsuits on your behalf. Whether it be high-stakes “bet the company” litigation, or an action in small-claims court, we will zealously and creatively represent your company’s rights.
Representative Cases:
- Defended numerous construction companies, general contractors and sub-contractors in multi-million dollar breach of contract and construction defect disputes at the trial and appellate level for commercial and residential projects.
- Successfully defended petroleum dealer at jury trial in action brought by large petroleum distribution company for breach of contract.
- Pursued numerous collections matters on behalf of leading businesses and financial firms including Capital One, Sellers & Sons, Southeastern Concrete Products of Fayetteville.
- Represented insurance carriers in coverage disputes and subrogation actions throughout North Carolina to include defending N.C. Farm Bureau Insurance Company at the trial and appellate level in an insurance coverage dispute. North Carolina Concrete Finishers, Inc. v. North Carolina Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co., Inc., 202 N.C. App. 334, 688 S.E.2d 534 (2010).
- Mr. Porter represented the Fayetteville Metropolitan Housing Authority at the trial and appellate in State and Federal Court level in, inter alia, contract disputes, discrimination claims, landlord-tenant disputes and HUD complaints. An example of his work is Corbin v. Johnson, Fayetteville Metro Housing Authority, et. al., 2012 WL 3266725 (E.D.N.C.).