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Philip Chapman
Legal Counsel at Brown Moskowitz & Kallen, P.C.
Professional Background
Philip Chapman is a highly respected general business lawyer with an extensive career that combines exceptional legal expertise with a deep understanding of the complexities of running a business. He currently serves as Legal Counsel at Brown Moskowitz & Kallen, P.C., where he continues to provide valuable legal guidance to a diverse clientele. Prior to his tenure at Brown Moskowitz & Kallen, Philip held various prominent positions, including a Member at Maitlin Maitlin Goodgold Brass & Bennett, and Of Counsel to Lum Drasco & Positan, LLC. With rich experience as a partner at Chapman Kessler Peduto Saffer, Philip has built a solid foundation in business law that highlights his commitment to supporting owner-operated businesses of all sizes, from dynamic start-ups to well-established companies.
Education and Achievements
Philip's academic accomplishments are nothing short of stellar. He earned his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Harvard Law School, where he cultivated a robust understanding of legal principles. His undergraduate studies at Harvard University and Princeton University have further equipped him with a diverse educational background, resulting in a well-rounded approach to the legal challenges faced by businesses today.
The synergy of his education and hands-on experience allows Philip to expertly prepare shareholder and LLC operating agreements, resolve disputes between owners, and facilitate sales and purchases of businesses. He is well-versed in franchise transactions, and adept at drafting, negotiating, and enforcing employment agreements and non-competition agreements. Furthermore, Philip's expertise extends to creating agreements with sales representatives, brokers, distributors, and customers, as well as selling, buying, and leasing commercial real estate.
Philip's unique approach to law combines transactional expertise with a high degree of emotional intelligence, allowing him to foresee potential litigation and its associated challenges. By adopting a proactive perspective, he assists clients in structuring successful internal and external business relationships through clear and understandable agreements. His keen ability to prevent misunderstandings and potential disputes underscores the critical role he plays in fostering business success.
Mediation Expertise and Resources
In addition to his transactional work, Philip also engages in mediation efforts between businesses and individuals, addressing conflicts among business owners—including family members. His passion for mediation is reflected in his published E-book on the subject, which can be downloaded from his website, www.superlawyer-nj.com. This additional skill set not only enhances his offerings to clients but demonstrates his commitment to finding amicable resolutions to disputes, thereby preserving valuable business relationships.
Philip Chapman’s impressive body of work and diverse skill set makes him an invaluable asset to businesses navigating the legal landscape. He stands out in the legal community due to his commitment to delivering value that transcends traditional legal advice, empowering his clients to thrive in their respective markets.
