Practice Areas

Our commercial clients benefit from the comprehensive expertise we offer—from the selection and formation of the business structure to all contract and other transactional work necessary to complete a venture within the optimum legal framework. We assist individual business owners, partnerships, and corporations in making good legal decisions.

Our commercial real estate clients rely upon our knowledge and experience regarding acquisition, development, financing, leasing, and sales of commercial properties. Equally valuable is our ability to assist in providing due diligence services required by such transactions.

With extensive knowledge of title insurance law and title insurance underwriting, we serve as title insurance experts—from the analysis of title documents to the issuance of title insurance policies— for all types of real estate transactions nationwide. SWB also acts as an expert witness in title insurance and real estate malpractice claims and litigation.

Our estate planning practice offers our clients a skilled and creative approach to wealth transfer through the use of wills, trusts, and charitable foundations.

In all areas of our practice, we are dedicated to providing our clients with prompt and effective representation at reasonable fees.

SWB represents lenders and borrowers in mortgage transactions, and loan and mortgage restructuring/workouts. Our experience includes representation of several major financial institutions as local counsel in commercial lending and workout matters. Approved SBA 504 closing attorneys.

SWB attorneys have extensive experience in all aspects of loan enforcement including non-judicial foreclosures. Our extensive experience includes alternatives to foreclosure, such as workouts, restructuring, and deed-in-lieu of foreclosure arrangements.