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Business Lawyers
At Wegman Hessler, we are known for providing a strategic approach to business law matters, offering comprehensive solutions to help set up your operations and its partners for long-term success.

Business Litigation
We take a proactive approach to improve outcomes and minimize risk and unnecessary expense, considering all legal avenues available, using effective trial strategies to achieve the best outcome possible.

Transition Planning
Comprehensive business succession and personal estate planning allows for the efficient transfer of wealth, helping clients keep more of what they earn while building future financial security for loved ones and other beneficiaries.

General Counsel Help
Fractional General Counsel (FGC) services provide a strategic alternative to build out or to supplement your in-house legal team, saving time, expense and the stress of expansion before you're ready. Put our experienced corporate attorneys to work as an active part of your team.

Intellectual Property Law
Your ideas and trade secrets help to differentiate your business. Count on us to manage the complexity of patent and trademark law, including registration work, patent docket management, strategic IP protection and patent research, sale and transfer.

Federal Criminal Defense
If you are concerned about a corporate "white collar" matter, trust our team's extensive federal criminal defense, litigation, and appellate experience. We will help to protect your interests, advocate on your behalf, advise on options, and guide you to a successful outcome.
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Michigan Supreme Court Upends Enforceability of Blanket Purchase Orders
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY By Wegman Hessler Valore business attorney, Kyle S. Baird, Esq. On July 11, 2023, the Michigan Supreme Court issued an Opinion in the case MSSC, Inc. v. Airboss Flexible Products Co. that drastically impacts supply chain agreements by holding that a blanket purchase order without a specific quantity term is unenforceable. Although this…
Read MoreEstate Tax Changes Coming Soon: Important Details from an Estate Planning Law Firm
Early action is recommended on wealth transfer planning before lower estate tax thresholds take hold. By gifting assets now, you can lock in valuations and preserve current tax exemption levels to benefit you and your family for years to come. Federal estate tax is a tax on the transfer of property from a deceased person’s…
Read MoreThe History of Luxembourg: New Thinking on International Cybersecurity Law
by Dean M. Valore Luxembourg is a small country in the heart of Europe, bordered by Belgium, Germany and France. Its strategic location has made it a target for invasions and military conflict throughout history. In fact, Luxembourg has been invaded and occupied by foreign armies more times than any other European country. Its history…
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Wegman Hessler Valore specializes in business law for business leaders, applying legal discipline to solve business problems to help business owners run smarter. For more than 50 years, this Cleveland business law firm provides full-service strategic legal counsel for closely held businesses. The attorneys at Wegman Hessler are committed to providing the highest caliber of legal service for the individuals and organizations they serve.
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