Business Law Group – New Orleans, LA

The Entrepreneur’s Lawyer in New Orleans

Building a successful business requires more than just a great idea; it demands a solid legal foundation. Business Law Group, based in the New Orleans, Louisiana Warehouse District, is a boutique firm designed specifically for entrepreneurs, startups, and growing companies. Founded in 2016 by Amanda Butler Schley, known as ‘The Entrepreneur’s Lawyer,’ the firm serves as an outside general counsel for businesses that need sophisticated legal advice without the overhead of an in-house department. Located on Camp Street, Business Law Group understands the speed at which modern business moves. Whether you are forming a new LLC, negotiating a complex partnership, or protecting your brand, hiring a strategic Business Formation Lawyers expert is an investment in your company’s longevity.

Strategic Counsel for Every Stage of Growth

Business Law Group offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the business lifecycle. They are experts in Contract Lawyers services, drafting and reviewing agreements that protect your interests in vendor relationships, client deals, and commercial leases. As experienced Commercial Real Estate Lawyers, they guide clients through the purchase, sale, and leasing of business properties. The firm also handles Employment and Labor Lawyers matters, helping employers navigate hiring, firing, and compliance with state and federal labor laws. For businesses facing disputes, they provide robust Business Litigation Lawyers representation, resolving conflicts efficiently to minimize disruption. Additionally, they assist with Intellectual Property protection and Franchise Law, helping successful concepts expand into new markets.

• General Counsel Services: Ongoing legal support for day-to-day business operations.
• Mergers and Acquisitions: Structuring deals for buying or selling businesses.
• Startup Services: Entity formation, operating agreements, and founder counseling.
• Regulatory Compliance: Navigating complex local and state regulations, including liquor licensing.

Proactive Legal Leverage

Amanda Butler Schley’s philosophy is built on ‘Legal Leverage’-the idea that proactive legal planning creates a competitive advantage. The firm moves beyond the traditional reactive model of lawyering, acting instead as a strategic partner who helps you avoid pitfalls before they happen. They offer flat-fee packages and subscription-based services, making legal costs predictable for small business owners. Recognized by Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers, the team at Business Law Group combines big-firm expertise with the agility of a startup. If you are looking to hire a lawyer who speaks the language of business and understands the pressures of entrepreneurship, Business Law Group is your ideal partner. Their office is a hub of innovation, serving clients in hospitality, technology, real estate, and retail.

‘We give our clients the secrets and tactics to maximize their legal leverage at every opportunity.’ – Business Law Group

Your business deserves legal counsel that is as ambitious as you are. Don’t wait for a lawsuit to hire an attorney. Contact Business Law Group today to schedule a strategy session and build a fortress around your business.