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Business & Non-Profit Law Attorneys – Detroit & Southfield, Michigan

At The Cromer Law Group PLLC, we advise and represent entrepreneurs, small business owners, and nonprofit organizations throughout Detroit, Southfield, and across Michigan. Whether you’re starting a new company, forming a nonprofit, or navigating a contract dispute, our attorneys provide the experienced legal guidance needed to protect your interests and help your organization grow.

Business Formation & Governance

We assist clients with all aspects of business formation, governance, and compliance. Our attorneys help you choose the right legal structure for your goals — including LLCs, corporations, partnerships, and professional entities — and ensure compliance with Michigan law.

Our business-formation services include:

  • Drafting and filing Articles of Incorporation/Organization

  • Preparing Operating Agreements and Bylaws

  • Partnership and shareholder agreements

  • Registered agent services and annual filings

  • Regulatory and licensing compliance

Authoritative resources:

  • Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) – Business Filings

  • IRS – Business Structures Overview

  • Michigan Compiled Laws – Corporations Division

We also provide continuing counsel for governance issues, disputes between partners, and business reorganizations.

Contract Drafting, Review & Disputes

Contracts are the foundation of every successful business relationship. The Cromer Law Group PLLC drafts, reviews, and enforces a wide range of agreements, including:

  • Commercial leases and vendor contracts

  • Employment and independent-contractor agreements

  • Non-compete and confidentiality clauses

  • Purchase and sale of business assets

  • Service agreements and partnership contracts

Our attorneys ensure that every contract clearly reflects your intent, protects your rights, and minimizes your exposure to litigation.
We also represent clients in breach of contract and business tort disputes across Michigan state and federal courts.

Non-Profit Formation & Governance

Our firm is deeply committed to helping nonprofit organizations make a difference in their communities. We advise on every stage of the nonprofit life cycle — from formation and 501(c)(3) tax exemption to governance, compliance, and ongoing operations.

Nonprofit legal services include:

  • Drafting Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws

  • Preparing IRS Form 1023 (Tax-Exempt Application)

  • Obtaining state charitable solicitation licenses

  • Board governance and fiduciary duty counseling

  • Mergers, dissolutions, and compliance reviews

Authoritative resources:

  • IRS – Applying for Tax-Exempt Status (Form 1023)

  • Michigan Attorney General – Charitable Trusts Section

  • National Council of Nonprofits – Legal Compliance Guide

We ensure that your nonprofit operates in full compliance with both state and federal regulations, allowing you to focus on your mission.

Business & Nonprofit Litigation

When disputes arise, our attorneys provide aggressive yet practical representation. We handle litigation involving:

  • Breach of fiduciary duty and shareholder disputes

  • Contract and partnership conflicts

  • Employment and wage disputes

  • Commercial collections and unfair business practices

For nonprofits, we address conflicts involving boards, fiduciary duties, and compliance issues with state and federal agencies.

Why Choose The Cromer Law Group PLLC

  • Over 27 years of experience representing Michigan businesses and nonprofits

  • Deep understanding of corporate, contract, and tax-exemption law

  • Comprehensive representation from formation to litigation

  • Focused on practical solutions that minimize risk and maximize results

  • Personalized service and responsive communication

Whether you’re launching a new enterprise or managing an established organization, our firm is your trusted legal partner in Michigan.

Contact Our Business & Nonprofit Attorneys

Call (248) 809-6790 or contact us online to schedule a consultation.
We proudly serve clients across Detroit, Southfield, Oakland County, Wayne County, and throughout Michigan.

Legal Disclaimer

This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
Each situation is unique, and prior outcomes do not guarantee future results.

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