McMinnville, Oregon • Yamhill County
Comprehensive Small Business Services
Oregon’s oldest law firm combines a rich history and a wealth of experience with a contemporary vision for the businesses we serve. Haugeberg, Rueter, Gowell, Fredricks, Higgins & McKeegan, P.C. offers knowledgeable legal counsel and strong advocacy for the Yamhill County commercial community, a tradition dating to 1860.
Based in McMinnville, Oregon, our firm represents small and mid-sized companies in Yamhill, Marion, Washington, Polk, and Lincoln counties. From start-up to dissolution, transactions to litigation, our highly experienced attorneys offer comprehensive legal services for business.
Business Formation
At Haugeberg, Rueter, Gowell, Fredricks, Higgins & McKeegan, P.C., we can proudly claim that we have helped launch hundreds of small businesses in Yamhill County and beyond. Our combination of business and tax acumen assists the business start-up in choosing the most advantageous entity. We advise entrepreneurs and existing operations on the pros and cons of organizing as a limited liability company, C corporation, S corporation, or limited partnership. If you incorporate as an LLC in Oregon, our business lawyers can draft the operating agreement. Likewise, we can draft a shareholders agreement, partnership agreement, or co-tenancy agreement.
Corporate Law Consulting
For new and established companies, we provide solid legal counsel in the drafting or review of business contracts, employment contracts, government contracts, employee manuals and policies. We also advise on specific issues regarding governmental compliance, tax planning, business planning, and day-to-day matters arising from doing business.
Commercial Transactions
Our attorneys are equipped to handle any business transaction, from the purchase or leasing of equipment to complex, multi-million-dollar deals involving business names, real property, and lease agreements. We draft and negotiate commercial real estate contracts and leases, handle mergers and acquisitions, and advise in real estate development issues.
Business Disputes and Litigation
Our skilled negotiators and shrewd trial lawyers of who work closely with our corporate clients to find cost-effective resolution to contract disputes and commercial litigation. Our three litigation attorney have a combined 80 years of legal experience, producing favorable results for our clients.
Haugeberg, Rueter, Gowell, Fredricks, Higgins & McKeegan, P.C. offers experience, knowledge, and important connections established through decades of community involvement in McMinnville, Oregon and the greater Yamhill County area. Contact our small business services attorneys to arrange your initial consultation.
The law firm of Haugeberg, Rueter, Gowell, Fredricks, Higgins & McKeegan, P.C. is a full-service law practice based in The McMinnville, Oregon. We offer diverse legal services to clients in Yamhill County, Marion County, Washington County, Polk County, and Lincoln County, including the communities of Newberg, Lincoln City, Salem, Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Dallas, Carlton, Lafayette, Monmouth, Amity, Yamhill, Dayton, Sherwood, Silverton, Wilsonville, and Willamina.
Haugeberg, Rueter, Gowell, Fredricks, Higgins & McKeegan, P.C.
Oregon’s Oldest Law Firm
620 NE 5th Street (P.O. Box 480)
McMinnville, OR 97128
Phone: (503) 472-5141 | Fax: (503) 472-4713
