Raleigh Business Law Attorneys
Hopler, Wilms, & Hanna
Your Trusted Partner for Legal Solutions
At Hopler, Wilms, and Hanna, we proudly serve businesses in Raleigh with a full suite of legal services designed to help your company grow and thrive.
Whether you’re starting a new venture, buying or selling a business, or navigating complex mergers, our Raleigh business attorneys are here to guide you every step of the way.

Business Legal Services in Raleigh
Buying a Business in Raleigh
We provide comprehensive support through the business acquisition process, from in-depth due diligence to closing the deal. Our personalized approach ensures you avoid hidden risks and secure a successful purchase.
Selling a Business in Raleigh
Our attorneys assist with every aspect of selling your business, from preparing legal documents and negotiating terms to ensuring a seamless transition. We aim to maximize your profits and tailor our strategies to your goals.
Business Formations
Starting your business on a firm foundation is crucial. We guide Raleigh entrepreneurs through choosing the right business entity, like LLCs or corporations, and ensure compliance with local regulations to set you up for success.
Contracts, Leases, and Employment Agreements
Crafting strong contracts is essential for your Raleigh business. We create agreements that protect your interests and strengthen relationships with clients, vendors, and employees, providing a solid legal framework for your operations.
In-House Legal Counsel Services
Our team acts as your “in-house” legal counsel without the added cost of hiring full-time staff. We offer ongoing legal support for your Raleigh business, from contract reviews to strategic guidance, so you always have a trusted advisor by your side.
Business Investing
Whether you’re a startup seeking investors or an investor looking to grow your portfolio, we provide legal support to ensure your investments align with your financial goals. Our focus is on protecting your interests while facilitating growth opportunities that drive sustainable success in the long term.
HOA Representation in Raleigh
We work with Raleigh Homeowners Associations (HOAs) to enforce covenants, file liens, and ensure compliance with North Carolina law, safeguarding your community’s rights. Our team also provides strategic guidance to help HOA boards address disputes and manage legal challenges effectively.
Protect Your Business in Raleigh
Whether you’re dealing with mergers, acquisitions, or navigating business disputes, Hopler, Wilms, and Hanna’s business attorneys provide the support you need to protect and grow your business.
Contact us today to learn how we can help your Raleigh business thrive.
Client Testimonials
I’ve been working with Hopper, Wilma, and Hanna recently for a few of my businesses, specifically Karli. Karli has been fantastic, their response time is quick, she is very knowledgeable and extremely thorough. Karli has not only given us guidance on a variety of issues, but helped us formulate plans to avoid future issues and to keep us in compliance with regulatory changes. From simple LLC operating agreements to more complex issues, Karli has been phenomenal!
-Connor
Resources for You
Chief Business Court Judge Bledsoe Gives Interview by North Carolina Judicial Branch
Selling a Small Business in North Carolina by Hopler, Wilms, & Hanna
Who Should Register for Sales and Use Tax by North Carolina Department of Revenue
Start a Business in North Carolina by the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina