Services

Business operations covers the day-to-day legal needs that keep your company functioning. This includes contracts, policies, internal processes, governance documents, and practical guidance for running your business smoothly. Think of it as the legal foundation that supports your services, staff, systems, and growth.

We help clients understand what is currently legal, what is restricted, and how to operate responsibly within overlapping state, local, and federal frameworks. Our guidance covers business formation, risk assessment, compliance planning, professional considerations, and regulatory strategy—so you can move forward thoughtfully, ethically, and with eyes wide open.

A division of Lubeth & Saperstone, P.C. Lawyers for Therapist® are a team of former mental health professionals providing comprehensive legal services to group practice owners, solo clinicians, and healers in the health and wellness space. 

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We support you with hiring and onboarding practices, employee policies, wage and hour compliance, accommodations, discipline and termination issues, and overall HR-related risk management.

When a local board of health, zoning board, or planning commission pushes back, you shouldn’t have to face them alone. They have lawyers, so should you. We help small businesses navigate, challenge, and negotiate municipal decisions that impact your ability to operate, expand, or stay open. From permits and variances to compliance disputes and appeals, we stand between you and the red tape so you can stay focused on running your business.

Franchisors have teams of lawyers crafting every clause. You should have someone in your corner, too. We review Franchise Disclosure Documents, negotiate terms, flag hidden risks, and make sure you understand exactly what you’re signing. Clear guidance, real protection, and a partner who speaks your language, not legalese.

Compliance is about making sure your business is following the laws, rules, and professional standards that apply to your work. We help you understand what’s required, create or review internal policies, and put systems in place so your business runs smoothly and stays on the right side of regulatory and ethical expectations.

Intellectual property (IP) protects the unique work you create, your brand, content, programs, materials, and other assets. We help you safeguard what’s yours through trademarks, copyrights, licensing agreements, and guidance on how to use and share your work without losing ownership or exposing yourself to legal risk.

Negotiation support focuses on helping you reach fair, workable agreements with vendors, partners, landlords, collaborators, and anyone else you do business with. We review terms, explain risks, propose revisions, and advocate for outcomes that protect your interests, so you can sign with confidence and clarity.