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Matthew Van Ryn - Business Attorney Syracuse, NY
Small Business Lawyers in Syracuse, NY: Matthew Van Ryn
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At MattVanRynLaw.com, our award winning Syracuse business attorney has helped hundreds of people buy, sell, or start new businesses, creating thousands of jobs here in Central New York.

We provide exceptional services to small business owners and mid-market companies to help them grow their businesses in a variety of ways. We assist you for the entire “life cycle” of a business – from entity formation, partnership agreements, investment documents and buy-sells, to a wide range of services to assist you in your business operations.  

We have decades of experience to leverage to help you develop form contracts that make it easier for you to close new business and deliver a consistent customer on-boarding experience.  We can serve as your “Outside General Counsel”, to provide advice, support and training to your staff on ways to limit your risk in business transactions, and ensure appropriate regulatory compliance and record keeping. 

At MattVanRynLaw.com, we help you negotiate licensing and sales agreements; we help you secure investment, and draw up partnership and investor agreements. We help you negotiate the best terms on commercial loans and perform business valuations and due diligence when someone buys or sells a business.

As a dedicated business lawyer located in Syracuse NY, we negotiate stock options and employment agreements, on behalf of either the company or the executive. We also protect companies’ Intellectual Property with enforceable, not overreaching, non-disclosure, and non-compete agreements.  

We also advise clients on trademark and copyright matters, have filed applications, addressed Office Actions, Oppositions and tried these matters in State and Federal courts.

We advise businesses as their outside counsel on an “as needed” or subscription basis.

Join the hundreds of people who have chosen MattVanRynLaw.com for legal assistance. Put Syracuse’s best business lawyer to work for you today.  The first consultation is always free.  You can book time directly on my calendar at the bottom of this page.

I look forward to working with you!

Top 5% 2023

Best Business Lawyers, Top 5% Nationally

“… What I was most impressed by was that before he began dispensing legal advice he listened and probed to understand the business / legal matter that required solving …”

Scott Matukas | CEO at Virtucom Group

“… Matt has a knack for translating incomprehensible legal jargon into plain English and gives amazing legal advice .…”

Alyson Shontell | Editor-in-Chief, Fortune Magazine

Top Business Attorney in Syracuse, NY: Our Qualifications

Matthew Van Ryn has been an attorney for over 30 years. He has been named a Top 100 Corporate Attorney in New York, has had a “Platinum” Client Service rating from Lawyers.com every year since 2016, and is rated “Highly Ethical” and as possessing “Superior Legal Skills” in the Martindale Hubbell directory by his peers.  

He has been a multi-year award winner of the “Judicial Edition AV Rating”, which is an anonymous rating from other lawyers, and the judges they appear before in State and Federal Courts, and is the top rating bestowed on lawyers by the Martindale Hubbell organization.

Mr. Van Ryn has helped private investors license university research for commercialization from Cornell University, Syracuse University, the United States Army, and SUNY Upstate Medical Research to launch new ventures. Put his business law expertise to work for you.  People don’t have to be inventors or scientists to start and lead tech or science new business ventures.  You just have to have an eye for a market opportunity, and the courage to go for it.

Our firm has helped literally hundreds of people start new small businesses in Central and Upstate New York over the last 20 years.  We have helped dozens of people buy new businesses to change their economic future, and we have also helped dozens more people cash out on a lifetime’s work to fund their comfortable retirement.

Our services are informed by decades of experience, whether you are a buyer, a seller, someone buying a franchise, or starting a new business entity from scratch. We have literally “seen it all”, and will be happy to share the benefits of our experience and legal knowledge to help you avoid potential potholes you may not have known about. As a business attorney, we ensure your legal needs are expertly addressed.

Call our law firm today, or book an appointment at our website, for a free consultation and reliable legal advice.

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