Michelle Casper:
Business Attorney
Columbus, OH | Indianapolis, IN
The Right Counsel for the Business You’ve Built.
No matter the size of your retail business, we provide representation rooted in respect and integrity, with a commitment to social responsibility.
The Retail Law Group was founded to provide exceptional legal representation without the “break the bank” rates of large law firms.
We take the time to really learn about your business to provide strong legal representation you can feel confident about.
Solid Representation Shouldn’t Break the Bank
Get affordable business representation for:
Litigation
Take the fear out of litigation with strong representation that gets you the outcome you deserve. We’ll listen, advocate, and deliver the best results in litigated matters.
Commercial Transactions
You can’t stand on shaky ground. Our expertise in contract negotiations and business agreements will firm up your foundation for successful commercial transactions.
Risk Management & Training
Build a strong defense from the inside out. Empower your people and protect your business with trainings on risk management, so your employees are equipped to avoid or manage disputes.
Meet Michelle Casper
A business attorney who has your back.
Your voice matters, and Michelle is dedicated to understanding the values, vision, and unique needs of your business. She knows there’s no one-size-fits-all solution in the business world, and she provides tailored representation designed specifically for you and your business.
With nearly 20 years of exceptional legal experience, Michelle’s driving principle is to leave both the world - and your business - in a better place.
Outside the office, Michelle channels her energy into adventure and community. As a member of the New Albany Masters Swim Team and an avid triathlete, she thrives on challenges like 6 am weekend swims, 50-mile bike rides, and the occasional mountain climbing. Weekends often find her enjoying supporting the athletic pursuits of her children with her husband of 18 years, and their family’s labradoodle pups, Charlie and Max.
“Michelle Casper’s knowledge of the law is impressive, and I can always count on her for thorough and timely reports. I have always appreciated her willingness to take calculated risks, which proved to me that she is not only confident in her abilities but committed to achieving the best possible outcome.”
-Beleme Littlejohn, Circle K Litigation Specialist
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Get a free consultation to hear more about Michelle’s business law services.
Retail Business Attorney: Frequently Asked Questions
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A business attorney offers legal representation to corporations, big-box retailers, and small businesses. Their work includes defending clients against lawsuits and proactively protecting them by drafting robust agreements—such as leases and business contracts—that help minimize the risk of future litigation.
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Business attorneys provide legal representation to businesses throughout acquisitions such as the purchase of another business, real estate, or other forms of property. They also help companies adhere to both state and local legal business requirements like licensure or liability insurance, and provide expert legal advice regarding intellectual property and copyright laws.
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You should contact a business attorney as soon as you start your business. You want a lawyer before any conflict arises regarding a business dispute, or when you suspect it could escalate.
Early legal guidance is crucial when negotiations stall, legal threats are issued, contracts are breached, or when the dispute involves complex issues like compliance with regulations, substantial financial stakes, or reputational concerns.
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Startups may seem like they’re too small to need a business attorney, but it’s often vital that they hire one—especially as the business grows and more team members are hired. A business attorney will help a startup navigate legal needs as they expand. For example, they can help draft employment agreements and partnership contracts, as well as provide legal advice surrounding property and business acquisitions.
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In your first meeting, Michelle will take the time to understand your unique needs and objectives and discuss the best path forward. From there, she’ll craft a customized legal strategy designed to achieve your specific goals. Throughout the process, you can rely on consistent guidance and support until a resolution is reached.
