Justin P. Gelinas

Practice, Focus and Experience

Attorney Justin P. Gelinas practices in the field of Business and Corporate Law, Commercial Real Estate and Finance, Business Planning, and Residential Real Estate.

BUSINESS LAW:

• Structuring acquisitions and sales of businesses via stock or asset transfers
• Business entity selection, formation, and related issues
• Negotiation and documentation of shareholder agreements, operating agreements, buy-sell agreements, non-compete agreements, nondisclosure agreements, and other corporate documentation
• Business succession planning
• Corporate due diligence

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE:

• Purchase/Sales and due diligence of commercial, industrial, retail, and office properties
• Lease negotiation and documentation
• Real estate financing
• Land Use and Zoning for commercial, education, and religious institutions
• Construction contracting and financing

RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE:

• Land use and zoning
• Negotiate and draft Purchase and Sale Agreements
• Due diligence guidance
• Settlement Agent services
• Title issues
• Division of real estate, partitions
• Sale of real estate on behalf of an executor or personal representative in probate

BANKING AND FINANCING:

• Commercial Real Estate Loans
• Commercial Lines of Credit
• Asset Based Loans
• SBA Loans
• Mezzanine, Bond, Intercreditor, Tripartite, Interest Rate Swap and Derivative Financing

COMMUNITY AFFAIRS:

• Assistant City Solicitor of Leominster, MA
• Boys and Girls Club of North Central MA – Board of Directors – Vice-Chair
• United Way of North Central MA – Board of Directors, Secretary
• Boy Scouts – Nashua Valley Council – Board of Directors
• HYPE! – Board of Directors – co-founder
• Community Health Connections Family Health Center – Advisory Board
• Dartmouth College Club of Central Massachusetts – Executive Committee
• Fitchburg Art Museum – Advisory Board
• North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce

Attorney J. Gelinas serves clients in Leominster, Fitchburg, Gardner, Worcester, and all of Worcester County and North Central Massachusetts.   Attorney J. Gelinas also assists other attorneys in the fields of Estate Planning, Estate Administration, and Elder Law.