Case Results

Corporate Counsel

We serve as corporate counsel to the fastest growing brunch restaurant chain in the country - The Ruby Slipper Cafe and Ruby Sunshine Restaurant Group. In our capacity as corporate counsel we have dealt with a wide array of legal issues including:

Commercial lease review and drafting
Draft of a Standard LOI for all lease negotiations
Subordination Non Disturbance Agreements (drafting, negotiating and filing)
Memorandums of Lease filed in every jurisdiction
LLC Agreements/ Operating Agreements for each affiliated entity
Affiliated entity formation
Labor and Employment Issues
Premise liability issues
Insurance
Annual reporting
ADA compliance and lawsuits
Corporate structuring

Practice area(s): Corporate / Incorporation

Amanda Butler Schley

Amanda Butler Schley is a New Orleans business attorney and founder of Business Law Group, advising entrepreneurs, LLC owners, and growing companies on business law, contracts, entity structuring, and partner relationships. She helps clients proactively manage risk, resolve disputes, and build legally sound, scalable businesses using a strategic approach she calls “legal leverage.” Amanda works with founders across industries—including hospitality, retail, and professional services—to structure deals, navigate complex business decisions, and protect long-term growth.