1428 Rt. 23
Wayne, NJ 07470-5826
Phone:(973) 694-0800
Fax: (973) 694-0302

The phrase "business is our business" aptly describes the broad theme of our firm practice. Whether we are litigating, closing a real estate transaction, or acquiring a business, our capability to recognize and deal with your related business concerns is essential to the proper and complete representation of your interest. All of the lawyers at Williams, Caliri, Miller & Otley, P.C., regardless of their areas of concentration, are knowledgeable business counselors.

We have exceptional depth and experience in the corporate and business area and routinely render legal and tax services incident to the purchase and sale of businesses, financing, and contracts for the purchase or sale of goods or the rendition of personal services. The firm routinely assists clients' in transfers of family businesses to the "next generation". We also frequently assist clients' in the negotiation and preparation of a wide variety of other agreements such as distributorship agreements, sales representation agreements, equipment leases and consulting agreements. We represent a host of professional corporations particularly in the medical field. We prepare or assist management in the preparation of proxy statements, Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) filings and stockholder communications.

We can counsel you regarding business, tax, securities law, liability and other aspects to be considered in the choice of a business entity. Once you have chosen the appropriate form for your business entity, we will assist you in the formation of the entity, provide you with managerial and operating documents and guidance, and   process any necessary regulatory filings. Thereafter, we have the experience and ability to guide you through all of the legal, regulatory and tax issues which may arise during the life cycle of your business.

We have the required experience to deal with the dynamic and complex problems emerging from the ever-changing field of employment law and employee-employer relations. This includes the drafting of employment agreements, non-competition agreements, and stock option plans as well as dealing with the state and federal agencies responsible for enforcement of the ever-increasing anti- discrimination, environmental and safety aspects of employment conditions. The lawyers in our firm who concentrate in this area practice a great deal of preventive law, including the preparation of employment manuals which are invaluable in preventing employment disputes.

When your business requires advice to protect your name, logo or slogan, Williams, Caliri, Miller & Otley, P.C. has the expertise to prepare and file trademark applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Once your trademark is registered, we will monitor the registration and file the necessary renewals to ensure its continued existence.

Our clients' continued reliance upon us for business counseling and related legal services is the clearest and most genuine endorsement we could ever receive.