Profile

Attorney - Commercial/Business

Legal

B2B Tysons

B2B Member

Justin T. Banford represents businesses and business owners. His clients reflect a cross-section of the DC economy, with many clients intechnology, government contracting, and professional services. His practice areas are (i) Corporate and Business (80%); and (ii) EstatePlanning (20%).Corporate and Business. He helps entrepreneurs and executives effectively grow their companies through all stages of the businesslifecycle: Formation. On formation, Mr. Banford provides seasoned guidance on proper corporate, tax, and management/governancestructures, often working with clients’ tax professionals, angel capital, institutional lending, and other capital sources.Growth. For growing companies, Mr. Banford works closely with executives and governance boards to put in place scalable serviceagreements; employee incentive programs including restricted stock, options and phantom stock; manage investor and managementrelations; and foster continued growth, including through mergers and acquisitions. Exit. Finally, Mr. Banford advises on succession planning and preparing company operations in advance of a sale and performs all attendant transactional work.Estate Planning. Mr. Banford developed his estate planning practice as an offshoot of his corporate work, initially helping entrepreneurs,executives, and high net worth families with concerns regarding estate taxes, legacy planning, asset protection, and charitable giving.However, his estate planning work addresses the universal concerns of protecting one's family, probate avoidance, and incapacity planning.Justin and his wife are blessed with three children and live in Fairfax Station, where they are active in their children's schools and athleticteams.

bean kinney & korman

Partner

2311 Wilson Blvd., SUite 500

Arlington

VA

22201

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig is a veteran-owned law firm specializing in Business, Litigation, and Intellectual Property Law.

Legal services

SMB companies

20-49

$1M-$15M