Business/Corporate Law
Jim Kacena regularly provides counsel to businesses large and small in the Columbia Gorge. He serves as outside general counsel for a number of clients. Whether you are a small, closely-held business or a national enterprise, Jim can provide you with expert, cost-effective legal services. With his background of 30-plus years representing major companies, some operating on a global scale, Jim has a complete understanding of how businesses work and the range of legal issues that they are confronted with in organizing and operating. He assists his clients with the full range of business contracts and related business law matters. Jim has represented hundreds of clients in transactions involving the purchase or sale of businesses, both asset and stock, from relatively small in size to transactions in the billions of dollars. Recognizing that your needs vary with the size of your business and your business goals, Jim tailors his role to meet your needs. Jim has solid experience in matters as diverse as trademark and copyright protection, manufacturing, distribution and vendor agreements, franchising, technology licensing, and UCC financing. In representing a business, there is no substitute for a firm foundation of experience, and Jim Kacena has the most extensive range of business law experience of any attorney in the Columbia Gorge.