Business Services

Legal Support for Your New York Business

Business Formation

Starting or restructuring a business in New York requires careful planning to ensure compliance with state law and protect your personal and professional interests. Broxton will help you establish the right legal structure for your business, including:

• Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) – Drafting and filing Articles of Organization, operating agreements, and other necessary formation documents
• Professional Limited Liability Companies (PLLCs) – For licensed professionals (lawyers, doctors, accountants, architects, etc.) who want liability protection while meeting NYS licensing requirements
• Corporations – Drafting and filing Articles of Incorporation, corporate bylaws, and shareholder agreements.
• Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) – For professional partnerships seeking liability protection while maintaining flexible management
• Conducting trade name searches to ensure compliance with New York State law
• Advising on licensing, permits, and regulatory compliance specific to your business type

Broxton guides you through choosing the optimal structure based on liability, tax considerations, and business goals.

Contract Drafting and Review

Clear, enforceable contracts are essential to protect your business and maintain professional relationships.  Broxton will review and revise your existing contracts or draft and/or negotiate new contracts to ensure compliance with New York law and minimize legal risk. This includes, but is not limited to the review, revision, drafting or negotiation of: commercial agreements, client contracts, vendor or supplier agreements, employment agreements, independent contractor agreements, Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), Business Associate Agreements (BAA), licensing agreements, and service contracts.

Business Compliance & Ongoing Support

Beyond formation and contracts, Broxton helps businesses stay compliant and operate efficiently:

• Annual filing requirements for LLCs, PLLCs, corporations, and LLPs under NYS law
• Updates to operating agreements, bylaws, or partnership agreements
• Guidance on state and local licensing, permits, and professional regulations
• Strategic advice for business growth, restructuring, and succession planning

Mechanics Lien Law

New York Mechanics lien law are highly technical and strictly enforced. Mechanics lien law is a powerful tool when used correctly, and a costly risk when its not. Broxton advises businesses at every stage of the lien process – from evaluating lien rights and meeting filing deadlines to enforcement, defense and resolution – helping protect cash flow and minimize exposure.

Payment disputes can threaten a businesses stability and growth. Broxton provides practical timely guidance on mechanic's liens so your business can assert your rights, respond to claims, and move projects forward with confidence.

Mechanics lien services include:

• Advising on lien rights and statutory deadlines
• Preparation and filing of mechanics liens
• Enforcement and foreclosure actions
• Defense against improper or exaggerated lien claims
• Negotiation and resolution of payment disputes

Why Work With BTP Law

• Experience: Broxton has years of experience in contract creation, management and negotiation.
• Legal Compliance: Broxton understands NYS corporate law, regulations, and filing requirements.
• Practical, business-focused guidance: Broxton provides clear, actionable advice that supports growth while minimizing legal risk.
• Tailored solutions: Every contract, agreement, or formation document is customized for your unique business goals.
• Trusted partner: From startup to established business, Broxton helps your company navigate legal challenges and operate confidently.