Business Entity Types

Business Formation

• Overview of business formation                                                          
• Business entity types
• Factors that influence business formation
• How a business lawyer will help

Business Startups

• Startups and business structure
• Legal services for startups
• Factor to consider before starting a business
• Common legal mistakes to avoid

C Corporations

• Overview of C corps
• Pros and cons of C corps
• Factors to consider
• Importance of a business lawyer

Corporations

• Overview of corporations
• Pros and cons of incorporation
• Types of corporations
• Considerations prior to incorporation

Franchises

• Overview of franchises
• Selling, transferring, assigning
• Elements of a franchise
• Benefits of a business lawyer

General Partnerships

• Overview of General Partnership
• General partnership formation
• Pros and cons of general partnerships
• Benefits of a business lawyer

Limited Liability Companies

• Overview of LLCs
• Differences between LLCs and corporations
• Pros and cons of LLCs
• Importance of a business lawyer

Limited Liability Partnerships

• Overview of LLPs
• Pros and cons of LLPs
• Examples of businesses
• Importance of a business lawyer

Limited Partnerships

• Overview of LPs
• Pros and cons of LPs
• LP and LLP comparison
• Importance of a business lawyer

Mergers and Acquisitions

• Overview of mergers and acquisitions
• Reasons to enter into an M&A
• Factors to consider
• Benefits of an M&A lawyer

S Corporations

• Overview of S corps
• Qualifications of an S Corp
• Pros and cons of S corps
• Importance of a business lawyer

Sole Proprietorships

• Overview of sole proprietorships
• Pros and cons of sole proprietorships
• Factors to consider incorporating or forming an LLC
• Importance of a business lawyer