Areas of Practice


Business Law

As the internet, software, and technology provide consistent introduction of varying revenue streams and distribution channels, the opportunity for profit grows, but so does the complexity. We take pride in clearly explaining and navigating the often foggy landscape of business law as it relates to entity development. We help our clients draft and negotiate contracts relating to licensing, distribution, sponsorship and merchandising. We’ve helped engineers, inventors, gaming startups, and entrepreneurs develop, license, sell, and maintain ownership over their creations. We’ve also negotiated purchasing and partnership agreements for larger investment companies and various types of merger and aquisition matters.


Intellectual Property

In today’s global market, intellectual property is more important than ever. Tracing the ownership and originality of a design, brand name, or invention needs the laser-focused eye of a trained attorney. We’ll handle the search, application, and filing process of trademarks, copyrights, and patents. And if your idea has been infringed upon, our litigation team will negotiate the best possible licensing and settlement agreements. CarnesWarwick can help your business develop, manage, and enforce applicable trademarks, copyrights, and patents to strengthen your market share.


Litigation

Sometimes there is no getting around a dispute and litigation arises. CarnesWarwick has years of courtroom experience, and whether your damages are valued in the thousands of dollars or millions, CarnesWarwick has handled similar sized cases in the past. We are ready to fight for you now.


Liability & Risk

Whether you run a theater, recording studio, or an eCommerce website, all businesses need to minimize their legal liability and risk. Our lawyers will assess the structure of your operation, such as its physical or digital space, the types of products you sell, who your consumers are, what type of company you have filed under (LLC, Inc, etc.), and so on. From there, we will tailor the right risk plan, complete with permit applications, insurance policies, and more, so you can worry less about liabilities and concentrate on growing your business.