Legal Guidance for Dentists at Every Stage of Practice

Protect your future, your reputation, and what you're building with support from someone who understands your work.
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Meet Allan Finnegan

About Allan Finnegan

Allan Finnegan is a dental business attorney who helps dentists make informed legal decisions—from first job offers to practice sales and everything in between. He brings calm, experienced guidance to career-defining moments and values long-term relationships over one-time transactions.
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why dentist

Offering clarity, protection, and peace of mind without any added pressure or unnecessary formality

Dentists are smart, skilled professionals—but most weren’t trained to handle the legal and business complexities that come with running their practice. Allan built Finn Legal to offer guidance dentists can trust, especially during the moments when they may not even realize they need it.
Why Dentists?
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a lawyer for an employment contract?

Yes. Many contracts include terms that affect your income, mobility, or future ownership options. We help you understand and negotiate with confidence.

What kind of dentists do you work with?

We support dentists at every stage—from new grads to practice owners to professionals preparing for retirement. We also work with all specialities including oral and maxillofacial surgeons, orthodontists, ednodontists, pediatric dentists, periodontists, and prosthodontists.

Is this the same as malpractice law?

No—we focus on proactive, business-centered legal services like contracts, ownership, and transitions.