Tom Gunther

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Extensive Business, Corporate and Family Law Experience

Tom has over 18 years of broad based litigation and transactional experience representing individuals and small to medium sized companies. Tom is sensitive to the needs of these individuals and businesses. From assisting with the start-up of companies and financing to mergers and acquisitions and succession planning, Tom has represented companies with sales of less than $500,000 to those with sales over $50,000,000.

Tom represents companies involved in litigation from breach of contract to breach of fiduciary duty and corporate governance disputes. Tom works effectively and efficiently in assisting individuals and companies in a broad range of commercial matters.

Many business owners and their families find themselves involved in issues of succession and estate planning. Tom has assisted individuals and families with these issues whether their estates are minimal or are estates over $20,000,000.

Areas of Practice

Corporate Law

  • Franchising and Distribution
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Business Formation and Shareholder/Owner Agreements
  • Corporate Finance
  • UCC
  • Commercial Transactions

Litigation

  • Commercial Disputes
  • Prosecution and Defense of Contract Claims of All Types
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Shareholder and Corporate Governance Disputes
  • Breach of Fiduciary Duty Disputes

Estate Planning and Probate

  • Wills
  • Trusts
  • Probate
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Planning to Minimize Taxes
  • Special Needs Trusts
  • Health Care Power of Attorney and Health Care Declarations
  • Family Limited Partnerships
  • Charitable Gifting

Family Law

  • Antenuptial Agreements
  • Marital Dissolution
  • Domestic Abuse Proceedings
  • Legal Separations
  • Paternity Proceedings
  • Post-Marital Dissolution Matters
  • Postnuptial Agreements