An attorney with nearly thirty years of experience, James A. Bumgardner represents businesses and individuals in business, commercial real estate, contract and litigation matters.
Out of the courtroom, Jim advises clients in transactional matters. He has broad experience working with business start-ups and closely held, family-owned businesses in matters ranging from employment issues to buying and selling businesses, as well as negotiating and drafting manufacturing contracts, complex secured loans, vendor contracts and non-disclosure/non-competition agreements. In real estate matters, he has extensive experience reviewing, negotiating and drafting commercial real estate purchase agreements and lease agreements.
In the courtroom, Jim's litigation experience includes successful representation of clients before judges, juries and administrative agencies in matters ranging from shareholder disputes, breach of contract, fraud, defamation, covenants not to compete, misappropriation of trade secrets, licensing and various other statutory and tort claims.
Jim counts small business owners, contractors, manufacturers, commercial real estate companies, accounting firms, law firms and attorneys among his past and current clients.
