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Jeremiah C. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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March 5, 2021

Jeremiah C.

Partner/Attorney at Law
Houston
18 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NV TX
Thomas Jefferson

Creative, results driven business & technology executive with 27 years of experience (17+ as a business/corporate lawyer). A problem solver with a passion for business, technology, and law. I bring a thorough understanding of the intersection of the law and business needs to any endeavor, having founded multiple startups myself with successful exits. I provide professional business and legal consulting. Throughout my career I've represented a number large corporations (including some of the top Fortune 500 companies) but the vast majority of my clients these days are startups and small businesses. Having represented hundreds of successful crowdfunded startups, I'm one of the most well known attorneys for startups seeking CF funds. I hold a Juris Doctor degree with a focus on Business/Corporate Law, a Master of Business Administration degree in Entrepreneurship, A Master of Education degree and dual Bachelor of Science degrees. I look forward to working with any parties that have a need for my skill sets.

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Christina M. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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June 22, 2023

Christina M.

Legal Consultant
Free Consultation
Las Vegas, NV
19 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NV
UNLV Boyd School of Law

I am a regulatory transactional attorney with 16 years of in-house experience, largely in the gaming/gambling industry. I have negotiated various types and sizes of contracts from janitorial services for a small commercial building to multi-million dollar technology transactions. I also have a strong regulatory background that strengthens my ability to navigate contracts that are subject to stringent regulations.

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Max K. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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August 5, 2023

Max K.

Attorney, EMBA
Free Consultation
Las Vegas, Nevada
14 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NV CA, NY, TX
Western State University College of Law

Transactional attorney with experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts, licenses, leases, general business practices and dispute resolution. Licensed in Nevada, California and New York. I never charge for phone calls - happy to chat. www.linkedin.com/in/maxkelner

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Jared F. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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March 4, 2024

Jared F.

Managing Attorney
Free Consultation
Salt Lake City, UT
22 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NV UT
Harvard Law School

Jared Fields is an experienced business lawyer and litigator with experience in diverse industries and practice areas. Prior to launching his own practice, he served as the chief legal officer for a group of privately-owned companies, including a real estate development group, construction companies, multiple franchisees, and a professional soccer team. As a result, he is experienced in real estate transactions, commercial agreements of varying degrees of sophistication, employment matters, and litigation, as well as general business legal advice. He was also an in-house attorney for a renewable energy company, where he was responsible for litigation, investigations, enforcement actions, and related securities filing disclosures. Mr. Fields also spent many years as a litigator in private practice, representing clients in matters ranging from securities litigation, to breach of contract, to cases involving real estate and financial services. Mr. Fields has particular experience in legal matters that may involve complex financial, accounting, valuation, and other quantitative issues.

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Jocelyne U. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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May 30, 2023

Jocelyne U.

Attortney
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Las Vegas, Nevada
24 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NV MI
University of Detroit Mercy

Jocelyne Uy graduated from law school in 2002 where she began her career in insurance defense where she practiced a wide range of issues relating to insurance policies and claims. Identifying a need for representation for those working cross border, Jocelyne understood the unique interplay of the laws of Canada and the U.S. and started her first firm in Michigan focusing on Canadian American immigration and tax law. Jocelyne and her partner realize that Nevada residents continuously face challenges in finding affordable and accessible representation to assist with their debt issues. Because of these challenges and continuous shifting economy, they are committed to assisting anyone who finds themselves struggling to handle the debt and credit cycle that often feels hopeless and endless. Jocelyne's firm has assisted clients in post-COVID financial crisis ranging from credit card debt, student loan debt, and COVID unemployment repayment hearings.

Keren G. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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July 13, 2023

Keren G.

Partner
Free Consultation
New Orleans
18 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NV CA, LA
University of California, Davis School of Law

Keren E. Gesund has extensive litigation expense. She has successfully defended and prosecuted claims against debt collectors, banks, credit reporting agencies, subcontractors, manufacturers and consumers who have suffered harassment or injury. She handles contentious business and commercial cases for both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal court.

Jessica G. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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October 10, 2023
Dennis S. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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September 3, 2024

Dennis S.

Principal
Free Consultation
Las Vegas, Nevada
31 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NV CA
Brigham Young University

Dennis Sponer co-founded ScripNet, a uniquely designed Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) company in 1997. After serving as In-House Counsel for one of Las Vegas’ largest healthcare conglomerates, Dennis devised a payor based technological solution to the challenge of pharmaceutical payment and remittance. As one of the first workers’ compensation specific Pharmacy Benefit Managers in the industry, Dennis pushed the boundaries of what a PBM can do. ScripNet was a three-time winner of the Inc. 500 and was named to the Inc. 5000 numerous times thereafter. Clients of ScripNet included some of the largest carriers, governmental entities, and self-insured employers in the nation, including FedEx, Starbucks, Lockheed Martin, the Cities of Dallas, Atlanta and Philadelphia as well as the State of Texas and the State of Nevada. After fifteen years of exceptional growth and class leading industry recognition, ScripNet was acquired in 2012 by Optum Healthcare Solutions. After selling ScripNet, Dennis served as Executive Vice President for the acquiring company and was successful in integrating ScripNet into the larger entity. His latest venture, HSARx, was a consumer facing Pharmacy Benefit Manager focused on the owners of health savings accounts. He sold HSARx to SwiftScript in October of 2023. Dennis obtained his Juris Doctorate from Brigham Young University where he served as Note and Comment Editor of the Law Review. He then obtained his Master of Laws in Taxation (L.L.M.) from the University of San Diego. After selling ScripNet, Dennis returned to school to earn his TRIUM MBA, the program jointly administered by New York University's Stern School of Business, the London School of Economics and HEC Paris. Dennis is a member of the 1999 Leadership Las Vegas graduating class, was named by InBusiness Las Vegas to its annual Top 40 Under 40 list, is a graduate of MIT's prestigious Birthing of Giants program and holds a certificate in full stack development from MIT. Dennis is licensed as an attorney in California and Nevada and is a past President of the Las Vegas Chapter of the Entrepreneurs' Organization. He serves on the Southern Utah University School of Business National Advisory Board, the SUU Entrepreneur Leadership Council and the UNLV College of Liberal Arts Board. Through his consultancy, SRX Advisors, Dennis serves as an advisor and legal counsel to various startups, health care technology and artificial intelligence firms.

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Rob D. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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July 8, 2023

Rob D.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Bluffton, SC
12 Yrs Experience
Licensed in SC
University of Dayton School of Law

Attorney with 10 years experience focusing on corporate transactions and formations, real estate, and estate planning.

Kennedy W. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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July 11, 2023

Kennedy W.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Holton, KS
7 Yrs Experience
Licensed in KS
Washburn University School of Law

Graduated from Washburn University School of Law with certificates in Tax Law and Business Transactions. Served as a specialized tax advisor and business consultant to clients across the nation over the last 8 years. I have practiced law since 2019, specializing in entity formations, contract drafting, contract review, contract disputes, business transactions, demand letters, legal research, and general business consulting.

Matt T. - Business Lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada
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July 31, 2023

Matt T.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Dallas, TX
4 Yrs Experience
Licensed in TX
Samford University's Cumberland School of Law

Matt is a licensed attorney based out of Dallas, Texas. Despite having recently graduated, Matt has been immersed in the world of Corporate law throughout law school and beyond. As a result, he has benefitted from the unique and advantageous position of experiencing and working on a wide array of matters, such as reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts, overseeing regulatory compliance, business formation, risk management, and much more. Contact Matt today for a free consultation!

Business Legal Questions and Answers

Business

Letter of Intent

Nevada

Asked on Nov 23, 2021

What do I need for a letter of intent?

I have recently started a brand new online business, still in the stages of receiving all my licenses and website. I am trying to attend a Las Vegas fashion trade show called Magic, and to register, I need a letter of intent on official letter head from an attorney. Stating intent, type of business, and anticipated start date. I was wondering if thats something any attorney can do, and what documents you would need to do official letter of intent. Thank you.

Jane C.

Answered Dec 31, 2021

Yes. A lawyer can assist you with a letter of intent. Schedule a consult.

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Business Plan

South Dakota

Asked on Jan 3, 2022

Would like to start a sport leeauge.

There is. No such leauge like i want to start.

T. Phillip B.

Answered Feb 5, 2022

I'm not sure how to respond since there isn't much of a question. But best of luck in creating a successful sports league.

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Business

Demand Letter

Florida

Asked on Sep 19, 2023

How often are demand letters effective?

I recently received a demand letter from a creditor regarding an unpaid debt. I'm trying to understand the effectiveness of demand letters and how to respond. I'm looking for some guidance on the best course of action to take.

Matthew F.

Answered Sep 22, 2023

Please see article that I wrote on this subject. Unveiling the Myth of Demand Letters: Why They Are not the Silver Bullet You Think They Are Unveiling the Myth of Demand Letters: Why They Are not the Silver Bullet You Think They Are The world of contracts and payments is often a murky one, with defaults and delays being unfortunately common. For professionals seeking their rightful payments, demand letters are often presented as the magic wand that will resolve all disputes. However, in real-world scenarios, the effectiveness of demand letters is debatable. Let’s dissect this widely accepted norm and reveal why demand letters might not be the solution they are often made out to be. The Proclaimed Power of Demand Letters: More Illusion than Reality? Demand letters are typically portrayed as the first and most potent step in the payment recovery process. After all, they do convey your seriousness about the issue at hand. Furthermore, their legal format can give them an intimidating aura, making the other party think twice about withholding payment. But while these reasons may seem compelling, they often fail to convert into the desired action, i.e., the release of your due payment. The bitter truth is that if an individual or business was going to comply with the terms of a contract or make a payment, they likely would have done so without the need for a demand letter. It is not uncommon for the receiving party to view the demand letter as another stall tactic, giving them additional time to avoid paying without any real consequence. Why Demand Letters Miss Their Mark In theory, a demand letter can lay down a solid foundation for your case if you have to resort to litigation. But again, the question is, would you need to go to court if the demand letter was as effective as it is made out to be? At its core, a demand letter is a tool designed to inspire fear of legal repercussions. However, more often than not, it simply does not wield enough influence or power to elicit the desired response from the recipient. Many times, it merely serves as a reminder of an existing obligation, not a compelling reason to fulfill it. The Better Alternative: An Educated Business Decision A more effective and practical approach could be to shift the focus from using demand letters to make an educated business decision. This involves analyzing the unique aspects of your situation, such as the size of the debt, the debtor’s ability to pay, and the cost and time required for a lawsuit. By taking into consideration all relevant factors, you can devise a strategy that is likely to get you your money without wasting excessive time, effort, or resources. Often, this approach might include exploring alternative dispute resolution methods or even pursuing litigation if that seems the most practical way forward. Summing It Up Demand letters have proven to be far less effective than often perceived. Their inherent limitations and the attitude of the recipients often make them inadequate to coerce an owner into making due payments. They are often ignored or yield ineffective responses if any at all. Instead of relying on demand letters, it is more productive to make a well-informed business decision about how best to recover your due payment. Consider all your options, weigh their pros and cons, and then make a decision that is likely to bring you the results you desire. After all, in business, actions that bring you closer to your goals are the ones that truly matter.

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Business

Marketing Agreement

New York

Asked on Jun 16, 2024

What are the key elements that should be included in a marketing agreement?

I am a small business owner who is in the process of negotiating a marketing agreement with a marketing agency to promote my products and services. I have limited knowledge of legal contracts and want to ensure that I am protected and that the agreement covers all necessary aspects. I would like to know what specific clauses and provisions should be included in the marketing agreement to safeguard my interests and clearly outline the responsibilities and obligations of both parties involved.

Damien B.

Answered Jun 18, 2024

Hello! Some important provisions in a marketing contract entail the following: 1. Scope of Work 2. Payment Terms 3. Performance Metrics and Reporting 4. Intellectual Property 5. Confidentiality 6. Termination Clause 7. Indemnity and Liability 8. Representations and Warranties 9. Dispute Resolution An attorney can create a comprehensive marketing agreement that clearly outlines the responsibilities and obligations of both parties and protects your interests as a small business owner. Given your limited legal knowledge, have an attorney draft or edit the agreement to ensure it protects your interests. Best regards!

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Business

Business Issue

New York

Asked on Nov 18, 2024

Can I use a different name for my business other than my legal name?

I am currently in the process of starting my own business and I am considering using a different name for my business than my own legal name. I have heard about the concept of 'Doing Business As' (DBA) and I am wondering if I am legally allowed to operate my business under a different name. I want to understand the legal requirements and implications of using a DBA, such as registering the name, potential trademark issues, and any other legal considerations I should be aware of.

Danny J.

Answered Dec 22, 2024

Yes, you can use a different name for your business other than your legal name through a process called "Doing Business As" (DBA), also known as a fictitious business name or trade name. Here are some key points to consider: 1. Registration: Most states require you to register your DBA with the appropriate local or state agency. 2. Legal compliance: Using a DBA allows you to operate your business and enter into contracts under that name. 3. Trademark considerations: A DBA doesn't automatically protect your business name from trademark infringement. 4. Banking: You may need to provide your DBA registration to open a business bank account. 5. Tax implications: A DBA doesn't create a separate legal entity; it's simply an alias for your business. While using a DBA can offer flexibility in branding, there are important legal considerations and potential pitfalls to navigate. The specific requirements and implications can vary depending on your location and business structure. Given the complexities involved, it would be prudent to have professional guidance to ensure you're fully compliant and protected. As an experienced business attorney, I could assist you in: 1. Determining if a DBA is the best option for your situation 2. Guiding you through the registration process 3. Addressing potential trademark issues 4. Ensuring all legal requirements are met Would you like to discuss your specific business plans and how I can ensure your DBA is set up correctly?

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