Elliott P. Dale, PC is a specialized business and real estate law firm offering proactive, strategic legal counsel to clients throughout Oregon. The firm stands out for its forward-thinking approach, helping clients navigate complex issues in real-time while focusing on risk mitigation and long-term planning.
Elliott Dale provides services as outside general counsel or personal counsel, emphasizing a strategic partnership with clients. With extensive experience in business law, he assists entrepreneurs, established businesses, and individuals with both commercial and personal legal matters, ensuring compliance and fostering growth through careful planning and structured advice.
Services Offered
- Business start-up, strategy, and formation
- Business pivots, new market entry, market exit, and wind-down
- Affiliated company structuring and re-structuring
- Frame and resolve complex issues
- Contract drafting, negotiation, and review
- Legal audit to assess risk and options, prioritize mitigation
- Business life cycle and succession planning
- Protect and monetize intellectual property
- Business structure and planning with tax advisors
- Corporate governance review and update
- Position for and resolve disputes and business divorces
- HR compliance and strategy
- HR policy drafting and review (employee handbooks/manuals)
- HR compliance audit
- Employee vs. independent contractor analysis
- Employment agreements, including confidentiality, non-solicitation, and non-competition issues
- Employee conflict and triage
- Termination of employment
- Purchase, sale, financing of commercial and residential property transactions
- Commercial leasing
- Project development and financing
