Founders' Agreement Lawyers for Gainesville, Florida

Lawrence A. “Larry” Saichek is an AV rated attorney and a CPA focusing on business and real estate transactions, corporate law and alternative dispute resolution. With a background including five years of public accounting and six years as “in house” counsel to a national real estate investment company, Larry brings a unique perspective to his clients – as attorney, accountant and businessman. Many clients think of Larry as their outside “in house” counsel and a valued member of their team. Larry is also a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator and a qualified arbitrator with over 25 years of ADR experience.

When the pressure mounts and the outcome matters most, Edward L. Blair IV doesn’t just step up—he dominates. As a formidable Florida-based attorney, Mr. Blair commands every case with the unshakable focus of a warrior and the calculated precision of a master strategist. His expertise in drafting pleadings, motions, and contracts transforms legal writing into a sharp-edged instrument—an arsenal of language wielded with power and purpose. Edward L. Blair IV is not just an attorney—he’s a lionhearted force of advocacy. Every case is a mission, and every client is a cause worth fighting for. His strategic legal insight doesn’t just navigate complexity—it crushes confusion, eliminates doubt, and clears the path to victory. Respected by clients and relentless in pursuit of justice, he approaches each legal battle as a personal crusade. When you choose Blair Legal Solutions LLC, you gain more than representation—you gain a relentless ally. Your battle becomes his, and he won’t rest until the job is done.

A business-oriented, proactive, and problem-solving corporate lawyer with in-house counsel experience, ensuring the legality of commercial transactions and contracts. Michael is adept in reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and generally overseeing policies, procedures, handbooks, corporate documents, and more importantly, contracts. He has a proven track record of helping lead domestic and international companies by ensuring they are functioning in complete compliance with local and international rules and regulations.

Rishma D. Eckert, Esq. is a business law attorney who primarily represents domestic and international companies and entrepreneurs. A native of both Belize and Guyana, she remains engaged with the Caribbean community in South Florida: as a Board Member and General Counsel for the Belize American Chamber of Commerce of Florida, and Member of the Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce. She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree (LL.B.) from the University of Guyana in South America, a Master’s degree in International and Comparative Law (LL.M.) from Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida, and earned a Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) from St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, Florida. Licensed to practice in the State of Florida and the Federal Court in the Southern District of Florida, Mrs. Eckert focuses her passion and practice on domestic and international corporate structuring and incorporation, corporate governance, contract negotiation and drafting, and trademark and copyright registrations.

With over 30 years of legal experience, I can assist your legal needs -promptly and professionally. I am a business, contract and real estate lawyer with extensive experience in company formation, sale of businesses, business purchase and sale transactions, commercial and residential leases, employment and the sale of real property.

Experienced in house counsel with expertise in contracting, labor and employment, regulatory and compliance and healthcare

Erik J. Washington completed his undergraduate studies at Florida A&M University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance. Mr. Washington went on to earn his Juris Doctor from Florida A&M University College of Law. Upon receiving his J.D., Mr. Washington was admitted to The Florida Bar and the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida. Mr. Washington started his legal career by working with a boutique Orlando law firm where his practice concentrated on family law, bankruptcy, helping clients with estate planning and probate matters, and advising homeowner’s association boards on proper administration. After that experience Mr. Washington later joined another mid-size Orlando law firm where he would eventually become the Managing Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney where he oversaw the filing and administration of hundreds of chapter 7 and chapter 13 cases. Prior to starting the Washington Law Firm, Mr. Washington was an associate at a Central Florida Bankruptcy law firm working under the tutu ledge of a highly respected bankruptcy attorney with over 20 years of bankruptcy experience. Mr. Washington has learned that bankruptcy is a tool designed that not only benefits a person in debt but is also good for the economy as a whole. It is because this new beginning and fresh start that it becomes a means of not only helping a person in debt, but it gives that person once in debt the chance to reestablish good credit and yet again borrow money to spend. Mr. Washington focuses on consumer bankruptcy, real estate, probate, and auto accidents.

I am an experienced family law attorney licensed in California and Florida with over 13 years of experience.

I specialize in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial real estate contracts. I have over 10 years of experience in drafting and negotiating commercial leases and related documents.

With over a decade of experience in transactional legal work, I provide clients with comprehensive, practical, and tailored solutions in real estate, business law, and estate planning. My focus is on delivering precise, client-centered services that protect your interests and help you achieve your goals. What I Offer: Real Estate Law: Expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts for purchases, sales, leases, easements, title documents, and closings. Whether you're dealing with commercial, multifamily, or residential properties, I’ll ensure your transaction is seamless and secure. Business Law: Skilled in forming entities, drafting contracts, and other key negotiations. From startups to established businesses, I provide legal guidance to help you operate and grow with confidence. Estate Planning: Comprehensive estate planning services, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. I work closely with clients to create customized plans that protect their assets and ensure their wishes are honored. Transactional Expertise: A proven track record of navigating complex deals efficiently and accurately, reducing risks and delivering results. Why Work With Me? Client-Centered Approach: I prioritize your unique needs, ensuring tailored solutions and clear communication throughout. Attention to Detail: My meticulous approach ensures that every document, negotiation, and agreement is handled flawlessly. Proven Results: For over 10 years, I’ve helped clients close real estate deals, secure favorable business outcomes, and establish estate plans that offer peace of mind. Let’s work together to secure your future, protect your assets, and simplify complex legal transactions. Contact me today to discuss how I can support your real estate, business, or estate planning needs!