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.
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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.
 
        
        
      
    
    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.