Business & Estate Law Firm
Business & Estate Law Firm
A New Kind of Legal Practice for the online, technology-driven age. Automated. Digital. Client-focused.
Attorneys are schooled by the legal community to practice a certain way. They meet or get referred to people who need their services. They schedule a meeting, take notes and prepare a follow-up letter. Part of this memo might include a retainer agreement that allows the client to retain their services. The work might be handled on an hourly basis or for a flat fee. And, while more than 80% of us end up practicing solo or in small (2-5) person firms, we are not taught how to be a business owner. We need to figure that out on our own.
In today’s web-based, digital age, people want access to legal services but do not always take the steps to go the “traditional” route. The legal community is following its own rules for doing business, but clients often do not want to work that way. They want to interact on their terms, obtain services online and avoid seeing an attorney in person if possible.
Beinhaker Law is a legal practice that makes it easier to interact and obtain legal services while avoiding the drawn-out, time-consuming and costly process of working with other attorneys. We make it easier for you to do business with us.
Business & Estate Law Firm
We offer a wide range of business and estate law services, as well as providing general counsel services to small companies and family-owned businesses. From providing wills and trusts for business owners and their families to designing federal tax strategies to help you keep as much as you earn, we strive to give you peace of mind while providing a comprehensive, holistic approach to your situation.
You may be running a start-up business, perhaps a technology company or a non-tech business, and you need legal services for your company. You’ll need to form the...
Creating an “estate” plan, whether just a simple will or a complex plan with more involved strategies is something that everyone who owns the property and cares...
When it comes to advanced tax strategies, it is important that you hire advisors who are familiar with these concepts which involve adhering to special rules...
As a medical professional, I am sure you are extremely busy with your practice and patients. Most doctors we work with rely on us to make sure their affairs are in order...
Unlike residential real estate, purchasing or selling commercial property involves more complicated contracts, significant due diligence, potential environmental issues...
Most small business owners cannot afford (nor does it make financial sense) to hire their own general counsel, devoted exclusively to their company. But legal...
With more than 30 years of experience drafting thousand of documents and handling hundreds of transactions, we have knowledge and expertise that would take you a lifetime to develop.
So if you’re a small business owner, professional or executive, you’ve come to the right place. We are also proud to be recognized by our industry colleagues.
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Created 100s of estate plans
Handled 100s of business & real estate transactions
Drafted 1000s of contracts and agreements
Advised 100s of small & family-owned businesses
Mitchell C. Beinhaker, Esq. is a business lawyer and estates attorney who runs a solo legal & consulting practice representing business owners, entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals.
Business owners rarely need just a lawyer—they need a trusted advisor who understands the legal, financial, tax, and strategic decisions that determine whether a business thrives. For more than three decades, Mitchell C. Beinhaker has served in that role for entrepreneurs, executives, investors, and closely held businesses throughout the region.
As the founder of Beinhaker Law, LLC, Mitchell serves as a trusted legal advisor to business owners, entrepreneurs, executives, investors, and professionals throughout every stage of the business lifecycle. Combining decades of legal, business, tax, and strategic planning experience, Mitchell helps clients protect what they have built, minimize risk, and position their businesses and families for long-term success.
Unlike many attorneys who focus solely on legal issues, Mitchell approaches every matter from a business owner’s perspective. His practice extends well beyond drafting contracts or closing transactions. He serves as outside general counsel for many of his clients, providing practical advice on corporate governance, succession planning, mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate, estate planning, asset protection, tax-deferred planning strategies, and risk management. His long-term relationships with clients allow him to become an integral part of their advisory team rather than simply the attorney they call when a problem arises.
Throughout his career, Mitchell has represented clients in the purchase and sale of multi-million-dollar businesses, including insurance agencies, restaurants, professional practices, and manufacturing companies. His commercial real estate experience includes negotiating and coordinating complex acquisitions and sales from contract through closing, overseeing due diligence, environmental reviews, zoning matters, financing, and title issues. He has also advised businesses involved in construction management, insurance, and operational risk management.
Before establishing his private practice, Mitchell held senior legal and executive positions within the insurance and financial services industries. As Senior Advanced Sales Specialist for Nationwide Insurance Company, he developed sophisticated business succession, estate, and tax planning strategies for business
owners and high-net-worth clients. He later served as General Counsel and Advanced Tax Counsel for a regional financial services organization, where he advised on corporate, regulatory, tax, and business planning matters. These experiences continue to shape the practical, solutions-oriented advice he provides to clients today.
Mitchell is also a nationally recognized educator for entrepreneurs and professionals. He is the creator and host of The Accidental Entrepreneur, a long-running business podcast featuring conversations with successful entrepreneurs, executives, attorneys, accountants, financial advisors, and other industry leaders. With more than 400 episodes and listeners spanning the United States, Canada, Australia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and beyond, the podcast has become a valuable educational resource for business owners seeking practical insights from experienced professionals. Episodes are available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and most major podcast platforms.
In addition to his legal practice, Mitchell is the co-author of 10 Ways to Get Sued by Anyone & Everyone: The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Staying Out of Court, a practical guide designed to help entrepreneurs identify legal pitfalls before they become costly disputes.
Mitchell is a graduate of Cornell University and earned his Juris Doctor from New York Law School. He resides in Westfield, New Jersey, with his wife and three children, where he remains actively involved in the local business community through networking, public speaking, mentoring, and professional organizations.
His work has involved helping with insurance and risk management as well as legal involvement with construction management projects. You can learn more about Mitch by visiting his personal site, mitchbeinhaker.com. There you can get information about his book, other publications, speaking engagements and his podcast, The Accidental Entrepreneur.
Beinhaker Law is a legal practice that makes it easier to interact and obtain legal services while avoiding the drawn-out, time-consuming and costly process of working with other attorneys.
We make it easier for you to do business with us.
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100 Walnut Ave, Suite #210 Clark, NJ 07066
Monday – Friday: 9 AM – 6 PM