Sound Advice on Southern California Business and Real Estate
The business law practice at Baker, Burton & Lundy is headed by Kent Burton, who founded our firm with Brad Baker in 1976. Since then, we have integrated a thorough understanding of business practices and needs with sophisticated skills in negotiation and documentation. Mr. Burton's past litigation experiences adds a rare dimension that most transaction attorneys wished they possessed. The net result for our clients is the ability to implement their business strategies while managing risk and avoiding liability.
Some of our business clients rely on our law firm to handle all of their legal needs. Others turn to us for projects of special complexity. Whether you're calling us from a Fortune 500 corporation or a home office startup, you can expect insightful analysis based on a wealth of experience, honest answers and efficient attention to detail on your legal issues.
Contact Baker, Burton & Lundy in Hermosa Beach to learn how our experience and versatility can benefit your company. While many of our business clients are based in the South Bay, our lawyers work with companies throughout Greater Los Angeles and Southern California.
Small and mid-size businesses in the Beach Cities and South Bay represent the large majority of our client base. We help resolve problems with partnership or corporate relationships, contract documentation and, when necessary, litigation.
The main focus of our business law practice includes:
- Business entity selection and formation
- Mergers, acquisitions or sales of business interests
- Negotiation and documentation of commercial agreements
- Documentation or revision of essential organizational documents such as LLC operating agreements, buy-sell agreements, shareholder/partnership agreements
- Employment law advice and litigation defense
- Manufacturing, distribution and sales agreements
- Family business management and succession through estate planning
- Commercial and corporate litigation
Longstanding business clients of the firm find that we take seriously our commitment to demystify legal principles and processes for them. When analyzing problems facing our clients, we try to give them an understanding of the legal issues so that they can be involved in making important decisions and formulating legal strategies. This improves each client's ability to anticipate and resolve problems proactively.
For additional information about the scope of our business practice and our attorneys' approach to client service, contact Baker, Burton & Lundy in Hermosa Beach.
Call 310-421-4952 for Business or Commercial Real Estate Advice.












