Marshall & Melhorn LLC

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Marshall & Melhorn is a full-service law firm. Our specialized practice areas include business, estate planning, healthcare, intellectual property, labor & employment, litigation, medical malpractice defense and tax.

Marshall & Melhorn LLC
4 SeaGate - 8th Floor
Toledo OH 43604
Tel: 419 279-7141
Fax: 419 249-7151

BUSINESS

Marshall & Melhorn's Business Group represents both emerging and established businesses in their most important business transactions. We work to develop long-term relationships with our clients in which our attorneys serve as trusted strategic, as well as legal, advisors. Because we understand the fast paced and ever-changing environment in which today's businesses operate, we are committed to providing business clients with practical, responsive and high-quality legal counseling, in a timely and cost-effective manner. We understand the importance of serving each client's legal needs within the broader context of its overall business objectives. By forming close relationships, providing sensible project staffing and remaining sensitive to client needs, our attorneys are able to focus on the big picture without losing sight of the small details.

We provide advice to our clients on a broad range of business legal issues, from selection of the entity best suited to accomplish the goals of the start-up client, through the expansion strategies of the mature business. Our clients range in size from small, closely held businesses, to multi-national corporations.

Our Business Department has expertise in all business related legal issues, including:
* General representation of corporations
* Limited liability companies
* Partnerships and limited partnerships
* Joint ventures
* Sole proprietorships
* Strategic alliances
* Mergers
* Acquisitions
* Dispositions of business entities
* Organizational and financial restructuring and recapitalization
* Private and conventional financing, refinancing, and work-outs; negotiation and preparation of commercial and other contracts
* Creditors' rights
* Uniform commercial code matters

LABOR & EMPLOYMENT

We represent both public and private sector employers in all aspects of labor and employment litigation. Areas of expertise include employment discrimination, wrongful termination, sexual harassment and labor-management relations. Marshall & Melhorn attorneys also have extensive trial experience in enforcing and defending employment contracts.
* Employment discrimination defense: EEOC, Ohio Civil Rights Commission
* Labor contract negotiation
* Grievance procedure negotiation
* Arbitration
* National Labor Relations Board administrative practice
* State of Ohio Employee Relations Board (SERB)
* Compliance advice concerning federal, state, and local regulations
* OSHA compliance
* Employment discrimination administrative proceedings
* Counseling and directions in Union-free facility maintenance
* Worker's Compensation matters
* Employee benefit planning, pension, profit sharing, and deferred compensation
* Employee non-competition and trade secret programs