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Business & Corporate Law

Strategic Business Law Solutions for Growth and Protection

At Prue Law, we provide sophisticated business and corporate law services that help companies of all sizes thrive. Our team combines deep legal expertise with practical business insight, delivering solutions tailored to your specific goals and challenges.

How we help:

Our comprehensive business and corporate law services include:

  • Business Formation & Structure — We guide you through selecting and establishing the optimal legal entity for your venture, from LLCs and corporations to partnerships and sole proprietorships
  • Business Succession Planning — Our attorneys help ensure smooth transitions for your company’s future with comprehensive succession strategies
  • Contract Development & Review — We create, negotiate, and analyze agreements that protect your interests and facilitate growth opportunities
  • Regulatory Compliance — Our team helps you navigate complex compliance requirements across various industries and government agencies
  • Shareholder Agreements — We develop comprehensive agreements that clearly define rights, responsibilities, and dispute resolution procedures
  • Business Divorces & Termination — When partnerships end, we provide strategies to minimize disruption and protect your interests

The Prue Law Advantage

At The Prue Law Group, we understand that effective business law counsel requires more than legal expertise—it demands practical business acumen. Our approach focuses on developing long-term relationships with clients, becoming trusted advisors who understand your industry and objectives. We maintain regular contact to ensure all necessary filings are completed timely and your company remains protected from potential liability hazards.

Meet Our Business Law Attorneys & Paralegals

Our attorneys, paralegals and support staff work as a team on your behalf.

attorney patrick prue
attorney evelina ruszkowski
paralegal allison renfree

Take the First Step –
Schedule a Business Law Consultation

Whether you’re launching a new venture, managing an established business, or planning for succession, expert legal guidance is essential to your success. Meet with our business law team at any of our convenient offices in Willimantic, Brooklyn, or Coventry – or virtually, if you prefer.

Frequently Asked Questions About Business Law

The optimal business structure depends on your specific circumstances, including liability concerns, tax considerations, management preferences, and growth plans. Options include sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies (LLCs), and various types of corporations. Our attorneys evaluate your unique situation to recommend the most advantageous structure and guide you through the establishment process.

Effective liability protection requires a multi-faceted approach. Beyond selecting an appropriate business entity (such as an LLC or corporation), we help implement comprehensive strategies including proper insurance coverage, well-drafted contracts with clear indemnification provisions, regulatory compliance programs, and internal policies that minimize risk. Our goal is to create layers of protection for your business assets.

Properly maintained corporate minutes are essential for preserving limited liability protection. They should document all major company decisions, including officer appointments, significant financial transactions, property acquisitions, loan approvals, and changes to corporate bylaws or operating agreements. Our team helps ensure your corporate records are comprehensive and up-to-date, protecting the integrity of your business entity.

Hear from Our Clients

Their success is our success.

client George Delude
"Prue Law Group has handled several real estate transactions for us, as well as some business matters and a conservatorship, and they've always done a great job. The whole team is very helpful, always providing expert advice. They're there when I need them. I can depend on them and that's very important to me." – George Delude
client Sue Sharpley
"Their exceptional communication and accessibility made me feel like their only client during a difficult time." – Sue Sharpley
"The Prue Law Group helped me during a difficult time in my life. They responded quickly to all my phone calls/emails even during the height of COVID. They were always kind and understanding, taking the time to explain everything I needed to know or do next." – Nicole Griggi
"I wanted to write to express my sincere appreciation for all that you did to help my parents. They always spoke highly of you and had complete confidence in your advice. You were also generous in helping us sort through what our next steps should be as the four siblings began to make plans for the sale of the property." – Ann Sullivan
"Pat and his staff are friendly and down-to-earth. They turn lawyer talk into plain English. They work quickly and professionally." – Scott W.
"Thanks Pat for another smooth closing. I can always count on everyone at the Prue Law Group! You all do a great job." – Kerry Grimshaw
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Darlene Bluto
15/07/2025
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Last evening, my husband and I went to see the attorneys at Prue Law Group In Willimantic Conn. this has been the second time we have come to this law firm every time we have an appointment the receptionist is so nice. Make sure that you’re comfortable and very friendly. The lawyers there make you feel relaxed no matter what the problem may be. They are the best I have never had such a wonderful awesome experience as we had with this law group and I thank them very much for being there when we needed them.
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William Connors
30/05/2025
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I have worked with Prue Law over the years and in the past year had need for legal assistance on several issues during a very difficult period in my life. Attorney Evelina Ruskowski and Paralegal Franchesca York were professional and delivered positive outcomes without any glitches. Beyond their proficiency they were sincere and understanding, making me feel like more than a client, making me feel like I had advocates looking out for my best interests. I highly recommend Prue Law for anyone in need of legal counsel. Bill Connors
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Laura Roix
02/05/2025
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I needed an attorney for a family estate. I did a search (google) and choose Prue Law Group. I am very pleased with the service I received. Everything was done promptly and seamlessly. Attorney Samantha Graves was exceptional. I highly recommend this firm and staff.
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Lori Arpin
17/06/2024
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Evelina was extremely helpful with guiding me through an estate process. She was extremely knowledgeable and professional.
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Sterling Bobbitt
20/10/2023
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The Prue Law Group came recommended by our neighbors, and we were very impressed with their help, clarity, and responsiveness in transferring some property - especially Allison Renfree, the Paralegal who put it all together. She was thoughtful and considerate and a great help to all concerned, dispensing good and timely advice. 👍
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sadil340
26/09/2023
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Top notch expertise.
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Mike Sacilowski
26/03/2023
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Very Professional Group of people.