Knoxville Business Attorney

Running a business in Knoxville comes with opportunity—but also legal complexities that can impact every stage of your company’s growth. Whether you’re forming a new business, negotiating a contract, or resolving a dispute, having a Knoxville business attorney by your side gives you confidence and clarity. Our firm is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, small businesses, and established companies operate smoothly and stay protected under Tennessee law. With a practical, solutions-focused approach, we provide dependable legal guidance tailored to your business goals.

Services Provided

• Business Formation & Structuring: We help you choose and establish the right business entity—LLC, corporation, partnership, or sole proprietorship—and draft the foundational documents needed to protect your interests from day one.
• Contracts & Agreements: Strong contracts are essential to running a successful business. We draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including vendor contracts, service agreements, non-competes, employment contracts, partnership agreements, and more.
• Business & Commercial Disputes: When conflicts arise, we work to resolve them efficiently—through negotiation, mediation, or litigation. Our firm handles contract disputes, partnership conflicts, business torts, collections, and other commercial matters.
• Regulatory Compliance & Governance: We guide businesses through local, state, and federal compliance requirements, helping ensure proper governance, risk management, and adherence to industry regulations.
• General Counsel Services: For companies seeking ongoing legal support, we offer outside general counsel services—providing accessible, cost-effective legal advice without the need for a full-time in-house attorney.

Your business deserves skilled legal support that helps you operate confidently and avoid unnecessary risks. Whether you are just starting out or managing the demands of an established company, Jerry Long, Attorney at Law, is here to provide clear guidance and reliable representation. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn how we can help protect your business and position it for long-term success.