BUSINESS LAW & LITIGATION
Launch and Grow Your Business with Confidence

Starting a business is exciting—but without the proper legal foundation, it can quickly become complex and overwhelming. At Davison Eastman Muñoz Paone, P.A., our experienced business formation attorneys help entrepreneurs, startups, and established companies across New Jersey launch, evolve, and protect their businesses. Whether you’re forming an LLC, setting up a corporation, or navigating a complex merger, we provide the legal strategy and structure recommendations to support your immediate and long-term success.
Why You Need a Business Formation Attorney
Choosing the right legal structure is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a business owner. Your entity choice affects taxes, liability, governance, and growth potential. With decades of experience, our team helps you secure and file:
- Select the right entity (LLC, LLP, S-corporation, C-corporation, nonprofit, sole proprietorship)
- Draft and file formation documents
- Create operating agreements, bylaws, and shareholder agreements
- Address regulatory, tax, and licensing requirements
- Plan for future mergers, acquisitions, or exits
- Rental and/or property purchase review
Whether you need help with business filing in NJ or long-term planning, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
Our Business Formation Services
No matter the size or stage of your business, we deliver personalized guidance tailored to your goals—and help position you for growth.

LLC Formation and Corporation Setup
We guide clients through the process of:
- Forming LLCs, corporations (C-corps, S-corps), and partnerships
- Preparing and filing certificates of formation/incorporation
- Drafting customized operating agreements and bylaws
- Advising on tax elections and EIN registration

Partnership and Shareholder Agreements
Strong agreements are critical to avoiding disputes down the road. We draft and negotiate:
- Partnership agreements
- Shareholder agreements
- Joint venture contracts
- Buy-sell agreements

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Restructuring
When it’s time to scale or restructure, our attorneys provide:
- Due diligence and risk assessments
- Drafting and negotiating merger or acquisition documents
- Asset and stock purchase agreements
- Business restructuring strategies

Ongoing Corporate Counsel
We offer long-term support for your evolving legal needs, including:
- Contract drafting and review
- Employment and HR compliance
- Business succession and exit planning
Why Choose Davison Eastman Muñoz Paone, P.A.?
Decades of Business Law Experience
We’ve helped form and support hundreds of New Jersey businesses for 35+ years.
Full-Service Legal Support
We’re not just here for the launch—we want to become your long-term partner in success and support your indefinite contracts, employment, compliance, and litigation needs.
Local Knowledge, Statewide Reach
We understand the local rules, the county rules, the state and federal rules. and requirements to help ensure critical to a smooth formation.
Responsive, Practical Counsel
We combine legal precision with real-world business insight to help you make smart, confident decisions.
Contact Davison Eastman Muñoz Paone, P.A. Today
Ready to Start or Restructure Your Business?
Contact the experienced business formation attorneys at Davison Eastman Muñoz Paone, P.A. today. We’re ready to help you launch with strength—or take your company to the next level.
Call us today or request a consultation online.
We have offices in Freehold (Monmouth County), NJ and Toms River (Ocean County), NJ.

BUSINESS LAW & LITIGATION
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT BUSINESS FORMATION
What’s the best type of entity for my business?
The right entity depends on your goals, liability concerns, tax strategy, and ownership structure. We help you choose between LLCs, corporations, partnerships, and other options to best meet your short and long-term needs.
How do I start an LLC in New Jersey?
We handle all aspects of LLC formation, including filing the certificate of formation, drafting the operating agreement, obtaining an EIN, and advising on tax elections.
Can you help with mergers and acquisitions?
Yes. We represent buyers and sellers in M&A transactions, providing due diligence, contract drafting, negotiation, and closing services.
What is included in your business formation services?
Our services cover entity selection, document preparation, regulatory compliance, partnership agreements, tax guidance, and long-term legal support.
Do I need an attorney to file a business in NJ?
While you can technically file on your own, working with a business formation attorney ensures compliance with New Jersey laws, protects your interests, and reduces the risk of costly mistakes.

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