At Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP, we’re more than lawyers. We are trusted business advisors. We have a keen understanding of how closely held, entrepreneurial businesses operate. This means that we can offer practical, business-savvy legal advice that will help your company thrive – and allow you to take home more money at the end of the year.

The corporate practice group is led by David N. Milner, an attorney who worked as a CPA for over 10 years prior to starting his law practice. As a result of his broad expertise in tax, finance and business law, Mr. Milner often functions as general counsel and/or chief financial officer for his clients.

Services
Our corporate practice area offers the following services, among others:
  • Formation of corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships
  • Negotiation and preparation of:
    > Stockholder agreements
    > Operating agreements
    > Business contracts
    > Employment agreements
    > Deferred compensation agreements including qualified and non-qualified stock
       option plans
    > Buy/sell agreements
  • Corporate governance
  • Purchase and sale of business interests
  • Tax planning and compliance
  • Dissolutions and liquidations
  • Real estate relations
  • Succession planning
Why We Are Better
Our corporate practice distinguishes itself from other firms in the following ways:
  • Tax expertise – We’re experts at structuring tax-favorable agreements. Our work often results in clients realizing 30% - 50% additional after-tax income.

  • We understand entrepreneurs – We understand the unique needs and concerns of closely held businesses. As a result, we can offer you the exact type of practical advice and representation that you need to operate and grow your business.

  • A complete team – Our firm has a culture where our attorneys work together as a tightly knit team. This means that, if necessary, we can instantly assemble a team of lawyers with the specialized knowledge, skills and expertise that you need.
Contact Us
For more information about our corporate practice, please contact David N. Milner at or call 212-935-3131.
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