Chris Niekamp

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About Chris Niekamp — Akron Office Partner in Charge at Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC in Akron, Ohio

Chris Niekamp is an Akron Office Partner in Charge at Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC, based in Akron, Ohio. He engages in a diverse Commercial and Corporate Law practice, representing national and local banking institutions, large corporations, and small businesses. Mr. Niekamp handles matters for both debtors and creditors across all phases of bankruptcy and collection. His experience extends to managing large and small Chapter 11 cases on behalf of Secured Lenders, Debtors, the Creditors’ Committee, and the Trustee. He assists numerous companies with issues from start-up through dissolution, including employment law matters, collection, real estate litigation, real estate acquisition, commercial lease documentation, mergers and acquisitions, and shareholder disputes. Additionally, Chris Niekamp has experience handling commercial and residential foreclosures, and has prepared documents for corporate mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions, wind down, forbearance agreements, condominium documents, commercial leases, non-profit 501 (c)(3) documents, employment agreements, shareholder agreements, buy-sell agreements, and close corporation agreements. He also maintains a niche practice in Entertainment Law and is a member of IR Global’s international professional network, enhancing his ability to serve clients with national or international legal needs.

Location & Contact

Akron, Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chris Niekamp located?

Chris Niekamp is located in Akron, Ohio.

What areas of law does Chris Niekamp practice?

Chris Niekamp practices in several areas, including:

Employment Law
Commercial and Corporate Law
Bankruptcy and Collection matters
Real estate litigation and acquisition
Mergers and acquisitions
Shareholder disputes
Entertainment Law

Is Chris Niekamp part of a law firm?

Yes, Chris Niekamp is an Akron Office Partner in Charge at Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC.

How can I contact Chris Niekamp by phone?

You can contact Chris Niekamp by phone at 330-258-6470.

How can I schedule a consultation with Chris Niekamp?

You can schedule a consultation with Chris Niekamp by using the contact options available on this page, including the provided phone number.

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Practice Areas

Employment Law
Employment Law in Akron, Ohio, covers the legal rights and obligations between employers and employees. It encompasses a broad range of issues that affect the workplace, from hiring practices to termination, and everything in between. For individuals and businesses in Akron, understanding these regulations is crucial to maintaining fair and lawful employment relationships. Common situations that fall under Employment Law include wage and hour disputes, claims of discrimination, wrongful termination, harassment in the workplace, and issues related to employment contracts or non-compete agreements. An experienced Employment Law attorney in Akron can provide guidance on compliance, represent clients in disputes, or help draft clear policies to prevent future issues. Whether you are an employer seeking to navigate complex regulations or an employee needing to understand your rights, legal counsel from an Employment Law lawyer in Akron, Ohio, is vital to protect your interests.
Commercial and Corporate Law
Commercial and Corporate Law involves the legal framework governing businesses and commercial transactions. For companies and entrepreneurs in Akron, Ohio, this practice area is fundamental to their operations, growth, and stability. It covers a wide spectrum of legal needs, from the initial formation of a business entity to complex mergers and acquisitions, and ongoing operational compliance. Common situations include advising on start-up structures, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing shareholder disputes, and facilitating real estate acquisitions or commercial lease documentation. An attorney in Akron, Ohio, practicing in Commercial and Corporate Law can help businesses navigate these intricate legal landscapes, ensuring that transactions are sound, agreements are enforceable, and disputes are resolved effectively. This support is essential for businesses of all sizes to operate smoothly and achieve their objectives.
Bankruptcy and Collections
Bankruptcy and Collections law addresses financial distress for both individuals and businesses, as well as the efforts to recover debts. In Akron, Ohio, this practice area is crucial for those facing overwhelming debt or for creditors seeking to collect what they are owed. Bankruptcy matters can involve Chapter 7, Chapter 11, or Chapter 13 filings, each designed to provide different forms of relief or reorganization depending on the circumstances. Common situations include businesses restructuring debt through Chapter 11, individuals seeking a fresh start, or creditors pursuing collection actions against defaulting debtors. An attorney in Akron, Ohio, experienced in bankruptcy and collections can represent clients through all phases of these complex legal processes. Whether you are a debtor seeking relief or a creditor aiming to protect your assets and recover funds, skilled legal guidance is essential to understand your options and achieve the most favorable outcome possible.
Serving Akron and the Surrounding Areas

Chris Niekamp is an Akron Office Partner in Charge at Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC, and is dedicated to serving clients within Akron, Ohio, and the surrounding communities. His practice is rooted in providing comprehensive legal support to individuals and businesses throughout the region, addressing their unique legal challenges with a focused approach.
Consultation

If you are seeking legal counsel for matters related to Employment Law, Commercial and Corporate Law, or Bankruptcy and Collections, Chris Niekamp is available to discuss your specific needs. To learn more about how he can assist you, please get in touch using the contact options provided on this page. You can reach the office by phone at 330-258-6470 to schedule a consultation.

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