Joel Ankney

Joel graduated first in his class from law school, then practiced for 12 years at some of the nation's largest law firms. Joel started his own law firm in 2003 to represent small businesses in a more economical and efficient manner.

He is the author of three books which can help entrepreneurs start, acquire, operate, and exit their businesses.

Joel has guest lectured at leading business schools and on numerous podcasts about the process of buying or selling a small business.

With more than 30 years of experience helping business owners start, acquire, operate, and exit their businesses, Joel focuses on strategies that
de-escalate tense negotiations and get your project done and your deal closed.

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