Snow Attorney
Attorney Phil Harwood brings decades of experience in the snow & ice industry as both a contractor and industry consultant. Phil is licensed to practice law in Michigan. However, he may able to provide legal services in other jurisdictions, depending of the type of legal matter. Please contact Phil to discuss your situation.

Phil Harwood, Esq.
Snow & Ice Pros face many legal issues:
- Ensuring that contracts are well-drafted to protect themselves. This includes sales contracts, subcontractor agreements, employment agreements, rental or lease agreements, partnership agreements, buy-sell agreements, operating agreements, etc.
- Obtaining an accurate and defensible business valuation for a variety of reasons, including ownership transfers, estate planning, in preparation to sell, etc.
- Preparing to sell your business, having qualified agency representation to broker your business, and ensuring that closing documents are properly prepared and executed.
- Planning for succession, whether this involves preparing the next generation, transfers to key employees, or preparing to sell your business.
- Applying for and obtaining legal, temporary workers under the H2B program for snow & ice management.
- And many other legal issues...
Qualifications
- Over 40 years in the industry (started in 1985)
- Owned a large and very successful commercial snow business
- Snowfighters Institute Snow Commander
- SIMA Snow Commitment Award (2010 & 2017)
- SIMA Peer Group program founder
- SIMA "Build A Bid" program co-creator
- Founder of Tamarisk Legal Advisors PLLC
- Founder of Tamarisk Business Advisors LLC
- Member, State Bar of Michigan
- Member, Grand Rapids Bar Association
- Member, West Michigan Exit Planning Association
- Member, Christian Legal Society
Contact Your Snow Attorney
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