Business Law Services for California Companies
Your Partners in Business Success
Running a business in California means navigating both opportunities and risks. At
Shioda Langley & Chang, LLP, our
business lawyers in California provide legal counsel that helps companies grow while staying compliant. From forming startups to handling lawsuits, we deliver the experience and strategy business owners need.
Choosing the right structure is critical. We help entrepreneurs decide whether an LLC, S-Corp, or C-Corp best suits their goals. Our attorneys prepare and file formation documents, draft bylaws or operating agreements, and ensure regulatory requirements are met. Learn more on our Business Formation & Compliance page.
Contracts and compliance are the backbone of any successful enterprise. We draft and review agreements with clients, vendors, and employees to prevent future disputes. Our team also ensures businesses remain compliant with California regulations, corporate governance requirements, and industry-specific rules.
When disputes arise, our business litigation attorneys in Orange County and across the state provide strong advocacy. We represent companies in breach of contract suits, partnership conflicts, shareholder disputes, fraud claims, and more. While we often resolve matters through negotiation or arbitration, our trial experience m

Our Business Law Team
Business clients benefit from seasoned litigators and transactional attorneys. Partners like Steven P. Chang bring decades of experience representing businesses in California courts. Our team’s blend of trial skill and advisory insight allows us to support clients at every stage of growth.
Business Law FAQs
LLC or S-Corp – which is better?
It depends on your tax and liability goals; we help evaluate options.
What should be in a partnership agreement?
Key terms include roles, profit division, and exit strategies.
How do I handle a vendor breach of contract
Collect documentation and consult an attorney before responding.
What compliance issues trip up small businesses?
Annual filings, labor law updates, and recordkeeping are common oversights.
Grow & Protect Your Business – Contact Us
Whether you’re starting a company or facing a dispute, legal support can make the difference between risk and success. Contact our attorneys today for guidance tailored to your business.

