Northfield Outside General Counsel For Minnesota Businesses
Countless legal issues can arise when running a business. An outside general counsel can offer you consistent legal support for contracts, employment issues, risk management, regulatory compliance and more while mitigating your costs.
Attorney David Jacobsen of Jacobsen Law Firm, P.A., currently serves as Minnesota outside general counsel to numerous local small businesses and professional practices. Our team offers support with issues ranging from employment contracts and disputes to business succession planning for those in leadership roles. We also offer support with commercial real estate transactions, including the review and negotiation of commercial leases, business plans and industry-specific regulatory compliance.
Why Rice County Businesses Need General Outside Counsel
There are many times during the lifespan of a business when legal representation is necessary. Assistance during the startup stage, as well as during times of rapid expansion, can limit the likelihood of major debacles setting the company back.
When there may be liability exposure to address or when moving into a highly regulated industry, such as construction, healthcare or finance, business leaders likely need the insight of Rice County outside general counsel.
A business attorney can assist when recruiting talent or going through a period of structured staffing reductions. Anytime an organization might have legal or financial exposure, the guidance of a business attorney can help ensure regulatory compliance and minimize the company’s exposure.
What Services Can Jacobsen Law Firm, P.A., Provide?
As outside general counsel, our lawyers offer a full range of legal support services, including:
- Contract drafting and reviews, including commercial lease negotiations
- Employment and HR support for handbooks, terminations, wage and hour claims, and allegations of discrimination
- Corporate governance guidance, including advising on fiduciary duties and recordkeeping
- Regulatory oversight and licensing with industry-specific compliance guidance
- Dispute resolution via demand letters, negotiations and strategy alignment
If a dispute goes to court, Jacobsen Law Firm, P.A., can offer litigation management to help you control costs and ensure that the strategy utilized aligns with your company’s priorities and public image.
Secure The Legal Services Your Company Needs Today
Companies in Northfield or throughout Rice County in Minnesota need legal assistance for a variety of standalone and recurring obligations. Jacobsen Law Firm, P.A., can offer experienced support and insight into various business law issues. Schedule an initial consultation today by calling us at 507-252-2775 or reaching out online. We offer a flat-fee consultation and fixed-fee services that help you control company costs.

