Business & Corporate Law 

Whether you are forming your business, working to grow your market share, or ready to sell, our firm is with you every step of the way. Backed by decades of industry knowledge and experience, the Business & Corporate Law Team at PLG will represent you and your interests throughout all stages of business creation, growth and exit.

Our team has helped many companies in their early stages with business entity formation and selecting the proper business structure. We also work with clients to secure financing to start their companies.

Once a company is created, the Business & Corporate Law Team at PLG can assist with writing and reviewing contracts, compliance with local, state and federal regulations, operations, and ensuring the company follows all applicable employment law.

The Business & Corporate Law Team at PLG can also help businesses and their owners that are ready to retire, sell the business, or close it. We assist in developing and executing an exit strategy that achieves each owner’s unique business and personal goals.

Our team represents entrepreneurs, established companies, business owners, buyers, sellers, investors, consultants, bankers, franchisors, franchisees, and exempt organizations in a wide variety of industries.

The Business & Corporate Law Team at PLG has worked with business owners throughout central Indiana and across the Midwest. We provide experienced counsel and a full range of legal services for all types of businesses.

 

Our Business & Corporate Law team helps clients:

  • Establish and finance ventures 

  • Negotiate agreements 

  • Comply with securities laws and business regulations 

  • Identify tax opportunities 

  • Identify and protect intellectual property 

  • Establish franchises 

  • Structure employee compensation programs

  • Manage corporate governance 

  • Structure mergers & acquisitions and other transactions 

  • Plan for succession and exit

 

Our Business & Corporate Law Team

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Tony Paganelli

  • Recognized on the Indiana Rising Stars list (the top 5% of Indiana lawyers under 40) in 2009-2010, and by Indiana Super Lawyers® (the top 5% of all Indiana lawyers) every year since 2010; included in every edition of The Best Lawyers in America© since 2013.

  • More than 20 years of civil litigation experience.

  • Served as the 2012 Chair of the Litigation Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association.

 
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Tom Perkins

  • Tom has more than 20 years of experience as a lawyer in Indiana.

  • He advises private-sector clients on entity formation and structure, strategic contracting, litigation, real estate transactions, zoning matters and risk mitigation.

  • He helps municipalities and public sector clients with APRA compliance, procurements, and planning.

 
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Raegan Gibson

  • Concentrates her practice in business and real estate litigation.

  • Experienced litigator at the state, federal, trial, and appellate levels.

  • Admitted to practice before the Indiana Supreme Court, Indiana Court of Appeals, and United State District Courts in Indiana.

 
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Mackenzie Skalski

  • Mackenzie focuses her practice on representing people and companies in civil litigation matters including real estate and commercial litigation.

  • She also represents business owners in transactions and entity formations.

  • Mackenzie is admitted to practice in Indiana and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.

 

Scott Kreider

  • With over 20 years of experience, he concentrates his practice in business and commercial litigation, while also executing business transactions, such as contract negotiation and business formation.

  • Admitted to practice before Indiana state and appellate courts, U.S. Supreme Court, 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, and various federal district and bankruptcy courts.

  • Member of Indianapolis Bar Association and Indianapolis Law Club.