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Expert Guidance for Business and Real Estate
In the high-stakes world of commercial real estate and business transactions, details matter. The Fernandes Law Firm, led by Attorney J.P. Fernandes, provides the meticulous legal oversight necessary to protect your investments and ensure your business thrives. Based in Milwaukee’s East Side, this firm specializes in serving the needs of small to mid-sized business owners and real estate investors. J.P. Fernandes brings over two decades of experience to the table, offering a depth of knowledge in transactional law that few can match. Unlike general practitioners who dabble in contracts, he focuses strictly on the mechanics of business and property law, ensuring that every agreement is watertight and every deal is structured for success.
Strategic Legal Solutions
Whether you are buying your first commercial property, selling a privately held company, or navigating a complex shareholder dispute, The Fernandes Law Firm acts as your strategic partner. The firm’s philosophy is grounded in practical, results-oriented advice. Attorney Fernandes understands that legal hurdles can stall business growth, so he works efficiently to clear the path. He has extensive experience in corporate governance, helping companies stay compliant while maximizing their operational freedom. Clients value his ability to translate complex legal jargon into clear, actionable business intelligence.
- Commercial Real Estate: Handling acquisitions, sales, leasing, and development agreements for office, retail, and industrial properties.
- Business Transactions: Expert counsel for buying or selling businesses, including asset purchase agreements and due diligence.
- Contract Law: Drafting and reviewing vendor contracts, employment agreements, and non-compete clauses.
- Corporate Governance: Advising boards and owners on fiduciary duties, shareholder rights, and entity formation (LLCs, S-Corps).
- Private Equity: Assisting with capital raising, private placements, and investment structuring.
Located in the Historic Clock Tower Building
The firm is distinctively located in the Clock Tower Building at 2266 North Prospect Avenue. This historic landmark, originally built as a warehouse, is famous for its massive four-sided clock tower that overlooks the East Side. The building’s creative, industrial-chic atmosphere reflects the firm’s innovative approach to law. Situated near Whole Foods and Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital, the office is easily accessible from all parts of the city without the congestion of the immediate downtown core. This location offers a professional yet relaxed environment for clients to discuss their most important business matters.
"Helping your business stay on track and out of trouble." This proactive mindset saves clients time and money by preventing legal issues before they arise.
If you are looking to hire a lawyer who understands the bottom line as well as the law, The Fernandes Law Firm is your solution. Attorney J.P. Fernandes is ready to apply his extensive experience to your unique situation. Contact the firm today to secure the legal foundation your business needs to grow. 🏢 💼
Specializing In
Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity, Commercial Leasing
Address & Location
The Clock Tower Building, Suite 412, 2266 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI
Building Location
Located in the historic Clock Tower Building (formerly the Coakley Brothers warehouse). This iconic building is easily recognized by its large clock tower and cream city brick construction. It sits on the corner of Prospect Avenue and North Avenue.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance on Prospect Avenue. The building features a renovated lobby with elevator access. Take the elevator to the 4th floor to find Suite 412.
Parking Details
There is a surface parking lot available for visitors. Additionally, metered street parking is available on Prospect Avenue and Ivanhoe Place.
Public Transit
Serviced by MCTS bus routes including the 30 and GoldLine, with stops directly in front of or across from the building on Prospect Avenue.
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