Our Services
Real Estate Transactions, Land Use Planning / Zoning, and Landlord-Tenant
We represent a diverse clientele, including buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, homeowners associations, investors, developers, builders, contractors and others in a broad range of matters involving residential and commercial real estate, including:
- Real Estate Development
- Zoning and Land Use
- New Jersey and Pennsylvania Local Counsel Opinions and Representation
- Residential Closing Documents
- Real Estate Joint Ventures
- Real Estate Finance – private lending, “hard-money” and commercial-style loans
- Single and Complex, Multi-Site Acquisitions and Dispositions
- Commercial Leasing
- Creative Seller Financing Deals
- Sale-Leaseback Transactions
- Ground Leasing
- Corporate and Private Equity Real Estate
- Real Estate Litigation
Family Law
We are here to help in the most personal of legal matters, ranging from divorce, custody, protection from abuse to adoptions. Our goal is to achieve comprehensive and long lasting solutions in the most cost-effective manner. While in many cases that can be accomplished through negotiation out of court, our firm is always ready to aggressively and zealously advocate for our clients in litigation when necessary. We represent clients in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and we have experience handling cases with a variety of financial circumstances. Our experience includes working with:
- Divorce
- Equitable Distribution and Alimony
- Custody
- Child and Spousal Support
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Postnuptial and Property Settlement Agreements
- Protection From Abuse
- Adoptions
- Name Changes
- Grandparents Rights
Probate and Estate Administration
- Probate Process
- Closing an Estate
- Elective Share of Spouse
- Probating for the Wrongful Death Case
- Guardianship of Minors
- Probate Litigation
- Common Law Marriage and Estate Distribution
Business Development
Console Matison, LLP provides business formation and on-going business planning assistance to a wide variety of small and mid-sized companies in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. We counsel business clients on issues relating to business formation, complex business transactions, employment agreements, leases, as well as tax planning and IRS issues. We can help you prepare all necessary entity and transaction documentation, including:
- Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws
- Articles of Organization and Operating Agreements
- Non-profit structuring and filing
- Shareholder agreements
- Corporate minutes and resolutions
- Asset or stock purchase or sale agreements
- Loan closing documentation for bank and SBA financing
- Business closing documentation for purchase or sale