Rice Shawn G

Rice Shawn G is a lawyer in Grafton, WI. The firm, Rice Business Law, focuses on transactional legal services for privately-held and family-owned businesses in Sheboygan County and throughout the State of Wisconsin, with a core emphasis on Corporate Law and Estate Planning. Representation extends to corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and individuals, covering corporate and commercial services, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, banking and finance, commercial real estate acquisitions, sales, development, construction and financing, tax planning and advice, partnerships and joint ventures, business succession planning, wills, trusts and estates, and probate. The firm holds a rating of 4.20.

Organized in Sheboygan in early 2007, Rice Business Law brings established backgrounds in the business sector, with attorneys who have advised Fortune 500 companies, numerous mid-sized Wisconsin businesses, and hundreds of local sole proprietors, venture capitalists, and start-ups. Attorney Shawn G. Rice has been active in the community through charitable and pro bono work with St. Paul's Lutheran Church Gathering Place program, Kids' Chance of Wisconsin, and the Adult Literacy Center of Ozaukee County, where he serves as a board member and secretary. He has also served as a speaker, presenter, and judge for the Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce Business Assistance Committee, the Private Equity and Venture Capital Committee of the Business Law Section of the Wisconsin State Bar Association, the Sheboygan Area A-Team Entrepreneur Business Start-up Assistance, the NE Wisconsin/New North Business Plan Competition, Junior Achievement of East Central Wisconsin, Lakeshore Technical College, and the Wisconsin Family Business Forum Seminars.

The office sits at 101 Falls Road in Grafton, about 0.2 miles from the United States Post Office, 0.5 miles from Cedar Creek, 0.6 miles from Thorson Elementary School, and roughly 0.6 miles from Wildwood Park and Lime Kiln Park.

Recent mergers and acquisitions handled by Attorney Rice include seller-side representation in transactions ranging from a medical product and device manufacturer and a painting contractor to a commercial real estate shopping mall, an elevator service contractor, a vision center and surgery, a paint and stain retailer, a professional and technical staffing company, a vehicle repair shop real estate, and a nursing home, as well as buyer-side representation in deals including a coffee roasting retail business and a national plumbing and drain service franchise.