How can we help you?
General
We offer flat-fee, hourly and contingency fee options for many dental transactions, depending on complexity. You’ll receive clear pricing up front so you can budget confidently.
Our goal is simple: the value we create should significantly exceed the legal fee.
Before signing a letter of intent (LOI) or term sheet.
Even “non-binding” LOIs often lock in critical economics such as price, structure, exclusivity, and timelines. Once signed, your negotiating power drops. Engaging a dental transaction attorney early allows you to:
- Shape the deal instead of reacting to it
- Avoid unfavorable structures
- Identify hidden risks
Early involvement almost always leads to better pricing, cleaner terms, and fewer surprises.
A dental practice attorney focuses specifically on the legal, structural, and financial issues unique to dentists and dental groups, including:
- Buying or selling a dental practice
- DSO/MSO and private equity transactions
- Partnership agreements and buy-ins
- Dental office leases and real estate purchases
- Entity formation and compliance
Unlike general business lawyers, a dental practice attorney understands how dental transactions are structured, how lenders underwrite them, and where dentists most often lose leverage. Our role is to protect your interests and maximize your outcome—before, during, and after the deal.
Yes. Brokers and CPAs are essential—but they do not provide legal representation.
A dental attorney:
- Negotiates legal risk and liability
- Drafts and revises purchase agreements
- Protects against post-closing exposure
- Ensures enforceable employment and non-compete terms
Your broker focuses on marketing and deal flow. Your CPA focuses on taxes. Your dental attorney protects your rights and leverage.
Yes. Dental real estate is often the largest long-term financial obligation tied to your practice.
We review and negotiate:
- Assignment and transfer rights
- Personal guarantees
- Rent escalations and CAM charges
- Repair, maintenance, and TI obligations
- Renewal and relocation options
Strong lease terms protect your profitability and improve future exit value.
MSOs/DSOs
DSO and MSO deals involve complex structures such as:
- Rollover equity
- Earn-outs and holdbacks
- Long-term employment obligations
- Control and governance restrictions
Headline price alone is meaningless without understanding the true economics and long-term consequences. A DSO dental attorney evaluates the full deal so you can compare offers accurately and negotiate from strength.
Estate Planning
Yes. Dental real estate is often the largest long-term financial obligation tied to your practice.
We review and negotiate:
- Assignment and transfer rights
- Personal guarantees
- Rent escalations and CAM charges
- Repair, maintenance, and TI obligations
- Renewal and relocation options
Strong lease terms protect your profitability and improve future exit value.
Practice Purchase Agreements
Before signing a letter of intent (LOI) or term sheet.
Even “non-binding” LOIs often lock in critical economics such as price, structure, exclusivity, and timelines. Once signed, your negotiating power drops. Engaging a dental transaction attorney early allows you to:
- Shape the deal instead of reacting to it
- Avoid unfavorable structures
- Identify hidden risks
Early involvement almost always leads to better pricing, cleaner terms, and fewer surprises.
Yes. Dental real estate is often the largest long-term financial obligation tied to your practice.
We review and negotiate:
- Assignment and transfer rights
- Personal guarantees
- Rent escalations and CAM charges
- Repair, maintenance, and TI obligations
- Renewal and relocation options
Strong lease terms protect your profitability and improve future exit value.