WHAT WE DO

We are the premier provider of Outside General Counsel legal services in our market.

At CowanPerry, we provide comprehensive legal services across seven core areas: Business & Employment Litigation, Corporate & Tax Law, Labor & Employment Counsel, ERISA & Employee Benefits, Land Use & Commercial Real Estate, Business Succession Planning, Trusts & Estates, and Intellectual Property. Our experience spans clients of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500 companies.

For small to mid-sized businesses, hiring in-house counsel may not be feasible. As your Outside General Counsel, CowanPerry offers a cost-effective alternative—delivering broad legal expertise without the overhead of a full-time attorney. Through long-term partnerships, we gain deep insight into our clients’ businesses, allowing us to provide proactive, strategic legal guidance as trusted advisors.

Our Comprehensive Legal Services.

  • Outside General Counsel

    Gain proactive, high-quality legal support with a predictable cost structure through our Outside General Counsel services, designed to help your business navigate growth, compliance, and risk management.

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  • Business & Employment Litigation

    Our team handles a wide range of business-critical legal matters in state and federal courts across Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee.

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  • Corporate & Tax

    Our team helps clients navigate the business and tax implications of their transactions, ensuring they achieve the most strategic and beneficial outcomes.

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  • ERISA & Employee Benefits

    Our ERISA and employee benefits team provides comprehensive counsel on employee benefits and executive compensation for employers of all sizes.

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  • Intellectual Property

    Our team has extensive experience in trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, helping businesses protect and enforce their intellectual property rights.

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  • Labor & Employment Counsel

    Our attorneys at CowanPerry routinely handle a wide array of employment matters, spanning the breadth of the needs of employers in our region.

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  • Land Use & Commercial Real Estate

    Our attorneys at CowanPerry have broad experience representing property owners and developers in land use issues, and in negotiating, structuring and closing commercial real estate transactions.

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  • Trusts & Estates, Business Succession Planning

    Our Trusts & Estates team assists clients in creating and implementing plans for transferring family wealth to meet family and business objectives while minimizing transfer taxes.

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Let’s Work Together

Reach out to us and discover why we are the preferred provider of Outside General Counsel legal services in our market.

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