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Trusted Business and Franchise Counsel in Richmond
Wilson Law Group is a premier boutique law firm in Richmond, Virginia, dedicated to serving the needs of business owners and entrepreneurs. Founded in 1992 by James ‘Jim’ Wilson, a veteran of the U.S. Navy, the firm brings a disciplined, strategic approach to legal counsel. If you are looking to start a business or need to find a franchise lawyer who understands the complexities of the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), Wilson Law Group offers the expertise of a large firm with the personal attention of a small practice. Jim Wilson’s background as a former naval aviator and intelligence analyst translates into a legal practice that values preparation, precision, and decisive action.
Comprehensive Business Services
The firm specializes in helping clients navigate the lifecycle of their businesses, from formation to exit. Key practice areas include:
- Business Startups: Assisting with entity formation (LLC, Corp), operating agreements, and compliance.
- Franchising: Expert guidance for prospective franchisees in reviewing FDDs and negotiating franchise agreements.
- Buying and Selling Businesses: Structuring asset and stock purchase agreements to ensure a smooth transaction.
- Commercial Leasing: Reviewing and negotiating lease terms to protect business interests.
- General Counsel: Serving as an on-call legal advisor for day-to-day business operations.
A Veteran-Owned Firm Serving Veterans
As a veteran-owned business, Wilson Law Group has a special commitment to assisting fellow veterans in their entrepreneurial journeys. Jim Wilson actively participates in programs like ‘Boots to Business’ to help military personnel transition into business ownership. If you want to hire a lawyer who shares your values of service and integrity, this firm is an ideal partner. They strive to make the legal process transparent and understandable, ensuring that you remain in control of your business decisions.
Convenient Monument Avenue Location
The firm is located at 5000 Monument Avenue, Suite 101, in the Near West End of Richmond. This location is easily accessible from I-64 and is just minutes away from the Willow Lawn shopping district. The office provides a professional yet accessible environment where clients can discuss their legal needs without the hassle of downtown traffic or parking.
Specializing In
Franchising, Business Startups, Commercial Real Estate
Address & Location
Situated in a prime commercial and residential corridor in Richmond’s West End, just down the road from the bustling Willow Lawn area.
Building Location
This is a two-story modern brick professional office building built in 1983, located just off historic Monument Avenue.
Suite Access
Enter through the main front double doors on the first floor. The offices of the Wilson Law Group are located immediately in Suite 101 on the ground level.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize the spacious, free surface parking lot that surrounds the building, which offers convenient spaces on all sides.
Public Transit
Served by Greater Richmond Transit Company Route 19 (West Broad Street); nearest stop is at Monument & Westlyn.
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