Thomas R. Finley
Associate
Thomas R. Finley
thomas@ljlawllc.com
Direct Phone: 251.694.5252
Direct Fax: 251.517.4290
Cell: 256.738.0705
Experience
• Drafting Employee Handbooks
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance disputes
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) compliance disputes
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) compliance disputes
• Unemployment disputes
• Families First Coronavirus Response Act employment regulations compliance disputes
• Organization and formation of business entities including LLCs, business corporations, and nonprofit corporations
• Partnership tax planning
• C Corporations and S Corporations
• Disregarded entities
• Formation and applications for tax-exempt status
• IRC § 501(c)(3) (charitable, etc.) entities
• Operational issues including public charities, private foundations and supporting organizations
• Drafting wills, trusts, and nuptial agreements
• Business succession planning regarding transition of family LLCs, partnerships and corporations.
• Probate controversies
• State law and tax structures
• Drafting purchase and sale documents
• Purchase price allocations of consideration in tax efficient manner regarding assets
• Commercial Lending
• Leases
• 1031 Exchanges
• Sales and Acquisitions
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D.
2022
Louisiana State University Shreveport, M.B.A.
2019
University of Arkansas, B.B.A.
2016
Admissions
Alabama
• Mobile Bar Association
• Baldwin County Bar Association
• Alabama State Bar