Our Services

Business Formation and Counseling

Trial and Litigation

Intellectual Property Management and Enforcement

White-Collar Criminal Defense and Internal Investigations

Business Formation and Counseling Services

At Lockyer Law, we understand that building a strong foundation is essential for the success of any business endeavor. We are experienced and specializing in guiding traditional and non-traditional entrepreneurs, startups, and businesses of all sizes through the intricacies of business formation and ongoing counsel.

Building Your Business on a Solid Foundation

  • Business Formation

    Whether it’s a sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, corporation, or other entity. We handle all necessary registrations, filings, and compliance requirements ensuring a smooth and legally sound launch.

  • Contract Drafting and Review

    Contracts are the lifeblood of business relationships. We draft, review, and negotiate contracts that protect your interests and minimize risk. Our attention to detail ensures that your agreements are clear, enforceable, and aligned with your objectives.

  • Corporate Governance

    Maintaining proper corporate governance is crucial for long-term success. We provide guidance on corporate formalities, governance structures, and compliance matters, helping you run your business smoothly and avoid potential legal pitfalls.

Experienced, Strategic, and Collaborative

  • Strategic Insights

    We offer strategic guidance to help you make informed decisions that align with your business goals. Whether you’re considering a merger, acquisition, or expansion, we provide a roadmap for your success.

  • Risk Mitigation

    Our approach identifies potential risks and vulnerabilities in your business operations. We work proactively to mitigate these risks, protecting your business from legal challenges.

  • Customized Solutions

    Every business is unique. Lockyer Law tailors our services to your specific industry, size, and goals, ensuring that our advice and solutions are a perfect fit for your needs.

Trial and Litigation Services at Lockyer Law

At Lockyer Law, our founder and managing attorney, Benjamin Lockyer, leads our dedicated team of experienced trial lawyers. With a passion for delivering top-notch legal representation, Ben is a trusted business advisor to creatives and entrepreneurs alike. His extensive background in negotiations, litigation, and investigations has earned him a reputation for excellence in the legal field. We take pride in resolving complex and sensitive client matters with the utmost confidentiality and professionalism.

Client-Centric Approach

Clients who work with Ben Lockyer and our firm appreciate our unwavering commitment to their interests. We prioritize:

1. Attention to Detail: We leave no stone unturned in our pursuit of the best possible outcomes for our clients. Our meticulous approach ensures that every aspect of their cases is thoroughly examined and strategically addressed.

2. Transparent Communication: Clear and open communication is at the heart of our practice. We keep our clients informed at every step of the legal process, ensuring they understand their options and the associated costs.

3. Actionable Advice: Our ability to distill complex legal issues into actionable advice empowers our clients to make informed decisions that align with their goals.

4. Trusted Advocacy: We’re not just lawyers; we are staunch advocates for our clients. Our dedication to achieving their objectives is unwavering, and we tirelessly fight for their rights and interests.

Experienced Based Approach

Ben Lockyer’s diverse legal background enhances our trial and litigation services. His tenure as an Assistant Attorney General for the state of Illinois, specializing in financial crime prosecution, gives him a unique insight into white-collar criminal defense. He has successfully handled cases involving financial fraud, tax evasion, money laundering, and organized crime. His experience equips him with the knowledge and strategies required to effectively investigate and defend these complex matters.

In private practice, Ben excelled at a top brand protection law firm in the nation, focusing on patent litigation and online enforcement of counterfeit merchandise. His clients ranged from musicians to luxury fashion and streetwear brands. Ben’s expertise in intellectual property litigation bolsters the comprehensive suite of services Lockyer Law offers to its clients.

Advisor and Protector of Businesses and Brands

  • Comprehensive Legal Counsel

    Our guidance helps clients grow and protect their businesses and brands. We provide thorough legal advice that anticipates and mitigates risks, helping clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes and achieve their objectives.

  • Contract Negotiations

    Our negotiation skills have successfully resolved disputes and solidified agreements for clients, allowing them to sidestep costly litigation and achieve their desired outcomes.

Intellectual Property Management and Enforcement

At Lockyer Law, we are your trusted partner in safeguarding and defending your intellectual property (IP) assets. Our founder and managing attorney, Benjamin Lockyer, is a seasoned legal professional with a deep commitment to protecting the creative and innovative endeavors of individuals and businesses. With a wealth of experience in trademark and copyright prosecution and a robust track record in full IP litigation, we offer comprehensive IP services tailored to your unique needs.

Protecting Your Creative Vision

  • Trademark and Copyright Prosecution

    Lockyer Law excels in securing your trademarks and copyrights. From conducting comprehensive searches and preparing applications to navigating the intricacies of the registration process, we ensure your IP rights are protected from the outset.

  • Full IP Monitoring and Litigation

    When your intellectual property faces threats or infringements, we are formidable advocates. Our dedicated team of litigators, led by Ben Lockyer, is well-versed in the nuances of IP litigation. We are committed to vigorously defending your IP rights in court, whether it involves trademark disputes, copyright infringement claims, or other IP-related matters.

Experienced, Strategic, and Tenacious

  • Strategic Insights

    Our team possesses a deep understanding of intellectual property laws and regulations in a wide range of industries. We strategize and tailor our approach to your specific IP challenges, ensuring the most effective solutions.

  • Tenacious Representation

    When litigation becomes necessary, our tenacity shines. We leverage our experience to protect your IP assets vigorously, upholding your rights with integrity and determination.

  • Transparent Communication

    Clear and open communication is central to our practice. Throughout the prosecution process or litigation, we keep you informed, so you can make informed decisions about your intellectual property.

  • Cost-Effective Solutions

    We understand that legal services can be costly. Our commitment to providing cost-effective solutions means we work closely with you to develop strategies that align with your budgetary constraints.

White Collar Criminal Defense and Internal Investigations

At Lockyer Law, we understand the complexities and sensitivities associated with white-collar criminal matters. Our distinguished track record in White Collar Criminal Defense is anchored in the expertise and experience of our founder and managing attorney, Benjamin Lockyer. With a deep commitment to protecting the rights and interests of our clients, we offer discreet and strategic legal counsel to individuals and businesses facing white-collar criminal allegations.

Advocacy and Discretion

  • Extensive Experience

    Ben Lockyer’s background as a former Assistant Attorney General for the state of Illinois, specializing in financial crime prosecution, provides invaluable insights into the nuances of white-collar criminal defense. We have successfully represented clients facing a range of complex cases involving financial fraud, tax evasion, money laundering, and organized crime.

  • Quiet and Efficient Resolution

    We take pride in resolving white-collar criminal matters in a quiet and efficient manner that prioritizes our clients’ freedom, dignity, privacy, and the ability to continue their business operations. We understand the significance of maintaining a low profile while vigorously defending our clients.

Celebrity/High-Profile Criminal Defense Services

  • Confidential Representation

    We understand the unique challenges that high-profile clients face. Our discreet and confidential representation ensures that our clients can maintain their privacy and dignity throughout the legal process.

  • Effective Advocacy

    Our experienced legal team has successfully defended high-profile clients against a wide range of criminal allegations. We are committed to achieving the best possible outcomes, preserving our clients’ freedom, and protecting their professional and personal lives.

Internal Investigations Services

  • Thoroughness

    We conduct thorough and impartial investigations to uncover the truth and ensure that our clients have a complete understanding of the situation.

  • Strategic Guidance

    Our experienced team offers strategic guidance to help organizations address internal issues, implement corrective measures, and prevent future problems.

  • Protection of Interests

    We work diligently to protect our clients’ interests and reputation during the investigation process. Our commitment to a confidential and professional approach is unwavering.