Business Law Center of the Palm Beaches

Law Firm Overview

The foundation of our Business Law practice is the more than 35 years of Business Law experience of Jay E. Eckhaus, Esq. gained at the highest level of corporate America and in private practice in New York and Florida.

We take pride in providing our clients with personalized service, practical solutions to their business law concerns, the time and cost efficient delivery of effective law services. Jay E. Eckhaus, Esq. personally represents all clients.

The Business Law Center of the Palm Beaches is located in the Northern Palm Beach County, Florida, City of Palm Beach Gardens within easy access to Martin, St. Lucie, Okeechobee Counties and the Gold Coast and Treasure Coast cities of Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Greenacres, Hobe Sound, Juno Beach, Jupiter, Lake Park, Lake Worth, North Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Palm City, Riviera Beach, Royal Palm Beach, Port St. Lucie, Fort Pierce, Stuart, Tequesta, Wellington and West Palm Beach, Florida.

The Business Law Center of the Palm Beaches concentrates on Business Law and Commercial Real Estate. Our Business Law areas of practice include business formations for both start-up companies and existing companies desiring to do business in Florida and companies expand their Florida operations; mergers and acquisitions including the purchase or sale of family owned businesses, the purchase of a company through a business broker and the purchase / start-up of a Florida business by citizens of foreign countries.

Franchising and Distributing, Intellectual Property including Trademarks and Copyrights, Technology Licensing, E-commerce, Internet, Cyber Law and Commercial Real Estate are all within the Business Law practice areas of the Business Law Center of the Palm Beaches.

Areas of Practice

• Business Transactions
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Business Formations and Dissolutions
• Contracts
• Employment
• Franchising
• Intellectual Property and Technology
• E-commerce and Cyber law
• Commercial Real Estate

Honors and Awards

• Volunteer of the Year, Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce, 2008
• Ohio State University Alumni Association's Outstanding Individual Accomplishment Award, 1995
• President, The Ohio State University Alumni Club of Greater New York City, 1995 - 1996

West Practice Categories

Licensing, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Antitrust Law, Deceptive Trade Practices, Trade Regulation, Unfair Competition, Business & Commercial Law, Commercial Leasing, Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Franchising, International Transactions, Joint Ventures, Secured Transactions, Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code, Warranties, Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Corporate Governance, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Limited Liability Companies, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Reorganizations, Shareholders' Rights, Trade Associations, Communications & Media Law, Advertising, Internet, Print Media, Radio, Television & Film, Construction Law, Construction Contracts, Construction Liens, Employment Law -- Employee, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee, Employee Rights -- Employee, Employment Contracts -- Employee, Employment Discrimination -- Employee, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employee, Sexual Harassment -- Employee, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act -- Employee, Wrongful Termination -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employer, Employee Rights -- Employer, Employment Contracts -- Employer, Employment Discrimination -- Employer, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employer, Sexual Harassment -- Employer, Whistleblower -- Employer, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act -- Employer, Wrongful Termination -- Employer, Intellectual Property Law, Copyrights, Technology Licensing, Trade Dress, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, International Law, Business & Trade, Internet - Cyberspace, Computer Law, Domain Names, Electronic Commerce, Identity Theft, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate Law, Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Landlord/Tenant, Residential Real Estate, Title Insurance, Science & Technology Law, Biotechnology, High Technology