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Orr and Reno's business lawyers are experienced and skillful practitioners who strive to add value to our clients' business decisions and operations. They understand that legal considerations are just one of the many facets of a deal or transaction, and are accustomed to staying focused on our clients' business objectives while providing legal expertise. Because of the years and breadth of experience of the lawyers in out Business Practice area, clients look to them not just for legal advice but for business and strategic advice as well.

While our clients are generally located within New England, our business lawyers also represent a number of foreign-based businesses, notably from Russia, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Members speak foreign languages, and use professional translators when needed.

Practice Focus

  • Debtor-creditor and bankruptcy
  • Intellectual property, including protection and licensing
  • Secured lending
  • Securities, including SEC and state blue-sky compliance
  • Business and succession planning
  • Real estate entities, including partnership and corporate tax planning
  • Mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and other complex transactions
  • Export transactions
  • Counseling regarding federal and state tax issues, including structuring tax-efficient transactions
  • Technology development agreements
  • Debt financing
  • Commercial and residential real estate transactions
  • Real estate development
  • Zoning and land use
  • Eminent domain and tax abatement
  • Title insurance
  • Compliance plans

Representative Matters

  • Closed multi-million dollar reverse like-kind exchange of hotel properties in Massachusetts
  • Handled multi-million dollar sale of New Hampshire manufacturing business
  • Litigated high profile bankruptcy cases
  • Crafted succession plans for large automobile dealership and malt beverage distributorship
  • Successfully litigated real estate and property rights disputes
  • Accompanied client to International Fancy Food tradeshow in Cologne, Germany
  • Leader in Rule of Law programs with New Hampshire and Russian judges, administrators, academics, lawyers and business people

Business and Industry Sectors Represented

  • Software
  • Mail order catalogs
  • Lumber
  • Candy and dessert manufacturing
  • Beverage distributor
  • Plumbing and heating
  • Printing
  • Automation companies
  • Commercial and consumer vehicles
  • Gift bag manufacturing
  • Title insurers
  • Construction
  • Commercial and residential landlords
  • Real estate
  • Banking
  • Hospitality
  • Candle manufacturing
  • Black powder manufacturing
  • Footwear manufacturing

Members in this Practice Area

Justin M. Boothby
Attorney
(603)223-9126 JBoothby@orr-reno.com
Peter F. Burger
Attorney
(603)223-9104 pburger@orr-reno.com
Todd C. Fahey
Attorney
(603)223-9144 tfahey@orr-reno.com
Connie Boyles Lane
Attorney
(603)223-9129 clane@orr-reno.com
John A. Malmberg
Attorney
(603)223-9125 jmalmberg@orr-reno.com
James E. Morris
Attorney
(603)223-9134 jmorris@orr-reno.com
Richard Y. Uchida
Attorney
(603)223-9127 ruchida@orr-reno.com
John M. Zaremba
Attorney
(603)223-9108 jzaremba@orr-reno.com
Susan D Gendron
Paralegal
(603)223-9119 sgendron@orr-reno.com
Lusa M Silva
Corporate / Real Estate
(603)223-9103 lsilva@orr-reno.com