Will Blackton

Will Blackton

Business / Contracts, Business Formation, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions (Transactional)

Raleigh, North Carolina

Personal Introduction

My practice focuses solely on business transactional work. Our firm is particularly well-suited to represent licensed professionals: not only can we navigate the administrative requirements of our clients' business and corporate needs, another attorney at our firm focuses exclusively on helping folks being investigated or prosecuted by administrative or disciplinary agencies.

Practice Composition

Transactional

Education

University of North Carolina School of Law
University of North Carolina School of Law J.D. (2015)
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University B.A., Political Science (2010)

Practice Summary

My practice includes: forming, structuring purchasing and selling businesses; protecting and managing IP assets; advising on corporate governance issues; and serving as outside general counsel: drafting, reviewing, and negotiating day-to-day contracts across industries and subject matter. U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa - Clerk to the Honorable Mark W. Bennett; U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa - Clerk to the Honorable Leonard T. Strand; Experience working with business owners and buying and selling business interests subject to the authority of: NC Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists; NC Board of Dental Examiners; NC State Board of Examiners of Plumbing Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors; NC Board of Architecture and Registered Interior Designers; NC Licensing Board for General Contractors; NC Landscape Contractors' Licensing Board; NC Medical Board; NC State Bar; NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors; and NC Veterinary Medical Board.

Response Time

4 hours

Personal Interests & Charitable Work

Exploring Raleigh all over again from the perspective of my two young kids Avid board-gamer, big fan of big rule books Really leaning into being a suburban dad and tackling home maintenance or improvement projects more weekends than not

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Client Reviews

5.00/5.0 Aggregate Score (4 reviews)

Bar Admissions

North Carolina