Our Chamber’s ranked attorneys of the Corporate & Business Law Group are regularly involved in mergers and acquisitions transactions for both emerging businesses and middle market companies, representing both buyers and sellers, and assisting our clients in negotiating the terms of the transaction, preparing and reviewing letters of intent and definitive acquisition agreements, performing due […]
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For our professional clients, in addition to our general business services, the Corporate & Business Law Group provides advice on specialized issues such as state licensing requirements; federal and state regulatory laws and regulations; and partnering relationships. Partnering between hospitals and physician practices has become a significant issue in recent times as a result of
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As companies grow and their legal needs change, the attorneys in Meyer, Unkovic & Scott’s Corporate & Business Law Group provide ongoing counsel and full service support through all phases of company development. Our attorneys are routinely consulted about a multitude of day-to-day business law issues encountered by our clients. Some of the services our
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The attorneys in Meyer, Unkovic & Scott’s Corporate & Business Law Group regularly counsel business owners and individuals as to the appropriate type of entity for a new business, including sole proprietorships, general and limited partnerships, corporations and limited liability companies. Our business attorneys take into consideration all relevant factors affecting choice of entity issues,
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The United States oil and gas industry was born in 1859 in Western Pennsylvania with the development of the first oil well near Titusville, Pennsylvania. With the development of the Marcellus Shale Formation, Western Pennsylvania is once again playing an important role in supplying the nation’s oil and gas needs. The lawyers in the Real
Meyer, Unkovic & Scott maintains an in-house title agency, providing real estate settlement services to sellers and buyers in commercial and residential transactions, as well as to lending institutions, in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. Attorneys at the Firm are authorized to underwrite title insurance for the following companies: The Firm’s title agency is managed
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Zoning and land use law makes up a large portion of the real estate practice of the Real Estate & Lending Group. Typically, the Group’s zoning practice involves representation of owners or developers seeking to obtain governmental approval for their planned use of property. We routinely represent owners and developers in zoning and land use
The Real Estate & Lending Group of Meyer, Unkovic & Scott has extensive experience in all facets of commercial leasing law. We have drafted building-wide office leases, negotiated and drafted leases for particular tenants, and protected the interests of building owners in situations where tenants have defaulted in performance. The Group’s representation of clients include
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The Real Estate & Lending Group is justifiably proud of its representation of commercial lenders. We represent many commercial lenders including two of the largest banks in the Pittsburgh area, numerous national insurance companies and a variety of mortgage bankers and other related businesses. In addition, Meyer, Unkovic & Scott furnishes specialized services to several
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The real estate lawyers at Meyer, Unkovic & Scott are involved on a daily basis with some of the most significant real estate projects in Western Pennsylvania. The members of the Real Estate & Lending Group have worked on projects ranging from shopping centers to office complexes to large and small scale residential projects. For
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The attorneys in the Employment Law & Employee Benefits Group have drafted and maintained the qualification of pension and profit sharing plans for numerous entities for over 35 years. In fact, the Firm is a regional prototype plan sponsor of four prototype defined contribution plans and maintains the qualification, on an ongoing basis, of approximately
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Our Employment Law & Employee Benefits Group represents numerous health and welfare funds and defined benefit and defined contribution plans ranging in size from 700 participants to funds in excess of 7,000 participants. The firm also represents a pre-paid legal fund, two joint apprenticeship training committees and two scholarship funds. Our representation of these funds
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The Firm’s Employment Law Group has extensive experience in providing counsel and advice to clients regarding compliance with various federal and state employment laws and regulations, actions to reduce the risk of employment claims and liability. We regularly partner with our clients to design and implement strategies to achieve compliance and minimize claims while achieving
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The Employment Law Group represents and defends employers in Federal and State courts, arbitrations and before various governmental agencies involving claims of discrimination and harassment, wage and hour, disputes related to employment agreements and non-compete/non-solicitation agreements. The Group’s experience with employee claims and litigation includes the following: Representation and defense of claims asserted by employees,
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The Sustainable Development Practice Group at Meyer, Unkovic & Scott was formed to help our clients keep pace with the growing market for sustainable, energy efficient development. Drawing on the firm’s strengths in real estate and lending, construction law, intellectual property, insurance law and tax matters, we employ an interdisciplinary approach to advising our
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