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Valerie L.
Valerie is a passionate attorney specializing in Employment Law, Family Law, Personal Injury, and Business. With a strong foundation in the legal field, she is committed to helping individuals navigate the intricacies of their legal agreements. Valerie prioritizes open communication, ensuring her clients feel seen, understood, and confident as they make important decisions for their future. She is committed to empowering clients to become the best version of themselves while addressing their unique needs throughout the process.
"I had an excellent experience working with Valerie on my prenup. She was knowledgeable and thorough. She took time to answer my questions and explain items in detail. I felt completely supported throughout the entire process. Thank you for your professionalism and for making an otherwise stressful task feel more manageable. Highly recommend!"
Dean F.
Ferraro Law Firm was founded by Dean C. Ferraro. Dean earned his Bachelor's Degree from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona ("Cal Poly Pomona") in 1992 and his J.D. Degree from the University of Mississippi School of Law ("Ole Miss") in 1996. He is licensed to practice law in the State Courts of Colorado, Tennessee, and California. Dean is also admitted to practice before the United States District Courts of Colorado (District of Colorado), California (Central District), and Tennessee (Eastern District). Shortly after earning his law license and working for a private law firm, Dean joined the District Attorney's office, where he worked for five successful years as one of the leading prosecuting attorneys in the State of Tennessee. After seven years of practicing law in Tennessee, Dean moved back to his birth state and practiced law in California from 2003-2015. In 2015, Dean moved with his family to Colorado, practicing law in beautiful Castle Rock, where he is recognized as a highly-effective attorney, well-versed in many areas of law. Dean's career has entailed practicing multiple areas of law, including civil litigation with a large law firm, prosecuting criminal cases as an Assistant District Attorney, In-House Counsel for Safeco Insurance, and as the founding member of an online law group that helped thousands of people get affordable legal services. Pursuing his passion for helping others, Dean now utilizes his legal and entrepreneurial experience to help his clients in their personal and business lives. Dean is also a bestselling author of two legal thrillers, Murder in Santa Barbara and Murder in Vail. He currently is working on his next legal thriller, The Grove Conspiracy, set to be published in 2023.
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Rene H.
I am an attorney licensed in both California and Mexico. I offer a unique blend of 14 years of legal expertise that bridges the gap between diverse legal landscapes. My background is enriched by significant roles as in-house counsel for global powerhouses such as Anheuser-Busch, Campari Group, and Grupo Lala, alongside contributions to Tier 1 law firms. I specialize in navigating the complexities of two pivotal areas: AI/Tech Innovation: With a profound grasp of both cutting-edge transformer models and foundational machine learning technologies, I am your go-to advisor for integrating these advancements into your business. Whether it's B2B or B2C applications, I ensure that your company harnesses the power of AI in a manner that's not only enterprise-friendly but also fully compliant with regulatory standards. Cross-Border Excellence: My expertise extends beyond borders, with over a decade of experience facilitating cross-border operations for companies in more than 20 countries. I am particularly adept at enhancing US-Mexico operations, ensuring seamless and efficient business transactions across these territories.
"Rene gets the job done in an effective and efficient manner. Rene understood the goals of the project I hired him for; delivered and reached those goals with his knowledge and experience; as well as consistently following up on time, and is pleasant to work with."
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Mark F.
International-savvy technology lawyer with 35years+ in Silicon Valley, Tokyo, Research Triangle, Silicon Forest. Outside & inside general counsel, legal infrastructure development, product exports, and domestic & international contracts for clients across North America, Europe, and Asia. Work with Founders to establish startup and continuous revenue, sourcing and partnering with investors to attract funding, define success strategy and direct high-performing teams, advising stakeholders and Boards of Directors to steer company growth.
"Mark has guided us through a complex acquisition involving shareholders with different interests, IP and litigation questions and management issues with great expertise and patience. We could not have done this without his help."
Michael M.
www.linkedin/in/michaelbmiller I am an experienced contracts professional having practiced nearly 3 decades in the areas of corporate, mergers and acquisitions, technology, start-up, intellectual property, real estate, employment law as well as informal dispute resolution. I enjoy providing a cost effective, high quality, timely solution with patience and empathy regarding client needs. I graduated from NYU Law School and attended Rutgers College and the London School of Economics as an undergraduate. I have worked at top Wall Street firms, top regional firms and have long term experience in my own practice. I would welcome the opportunity to be of service to you as a trusted fiduciary. In 2022 and 2023, I was the top ranked attorney on the Contract Counsel site based upon number of clients, quality of work and number of 5 Star reviews.
"Michael's expertise and judgment impressed me. I brought him in for contract advisory work, and he quickly asked the questions I hadn't considered, identified the risks that mattered, and set aside the ones I had wrongly prioritized. He changed how I understood the contract. He is an excellent advisor - highly recommended."
Justin K.
I have been practicing law exclusively in the areas of business and real estate transactions since joining the profession in 2003. I began my career in the Corporate/Finance department of Sidley's Los Angeles office. I am presently a solo practitioner/freelancer, and service both business- and attorney-clients in those roles.
"Justin was great to work with, we hope to work with him again in future."
Matthew S.
Attorney with a wide-range of experience
"Matthew is exceptionally timely. He had a response back to me three days before the due date. He is easy to work with and an excellent communicator. If I ever need assistance in the future, I will reach out to Matthew."
Alex P.
Managing partner at Patel & Almeida and has over 22 years of experience assisting clients in the areas of intellectual property. business, employment, and nonprofit law.
November 4, 2022
Cherryl M.
I am a U.S. lawyer (licensed in California) and have recently relocated to London. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley and a Juris Doctor law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. I have extensive experience in providing legal services and support in areas of business, labor & employment, IP enforcement (patent infringement, copyright & trademark), and other litigation matters; Reviewing, drafting, and editing business and legal documents/contracts; Conducting legal research and analysis, drafting memorandums, pleadings, discovery, document review, various motions, mediation briefs, and other litigation related activities; Reviewing and preparation of templates, policies, and processes for compliance with laws and regulations; educating and advising on legal and compliance issues.
November 2, 2022
Maigan W.
Maigan is a registered nurse and attorney with tech, start-up, and blockchain legal experience. Maigan acted as general counsel for a software-as-a-service company for three years. Maigan has a unique understanding of crypto and smart contracts. As a registered nurse, Maigan is in a unique position to understand health law issues and graduated with a concentration in health law distinction. Maigan is happy to help you create a business entity, draft and negotiate contracts and agreements, apply for trademarks, draft terms of service and privacy notices, assist with fundraising, and act as a consultant for other attorneys looking for someone who understands blockchian/crypto. Maigan speaks conversational Spanish.
February 4, 2023
Joseph M.
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE LAW IN CALIFORNIA SINCE 1999. EXPERIENCED & RELIABLE, LITIGATION, LEGAL COUNSELING AND REPRESENTATION
February 9, 2023
Kandil O.
A business law practitioner by passion, I take pride in the perfection of my contracting Skills. Every piece of information I gather and spin together transforms to a legally binding document, providing great legal protection for start-ups and leading to eventual growth. I am a natural in law and entrepreneurship, making for a perfect blend.
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Partnership
LLC
California
What are the key steps and legal requirements for forming a multi-member LLC in the state of California?
I am currently in the process of starting a new business venture with two other partners, and we have decided to form a multi-member LLC in the state of California. However, I am not familiar with the specific steps and legal requirements involved in this process, and I want to ensure that we are following all necessary procedures to establish the LLC correctly and avoid any potential legal issues in the future. I am seeking guidance from a lawyer who can provide clarity on the key steps, documentation, and legal obligations that need to be considered when forming a multi-member LLC in California.
Dolan W.
Hello! Here are the steps: 1. Reserve a name. The state says - For general information about name reservations and name style requirements relating to limited liability companies, please refer to our Name Reservations webpage. 2. Create your Articles of organization. You should also create an operating agreement. We can do this for you. 3. You need an agent for service of process 4. You need to identify manager or member-managed 5. Then you then need to fill out and file form LLC-1. The instructions are listed at this link - https://bpd.cdn.sos.ca.gov/llc/forms/llc-1.pdf Within 90 days of forming a California LLC, you’ll need to file an Initial Statement of Information. This form is free to file You can file this all online by the link - https://www.sos.ca.gov/business-programs/bizfile/file-online Best of luck! Dolan
Partnership
Limited Liability Partnership Agreement
California
What are the advantages and disadvantages of forming a limited liability partnership (LLP) for my business?
I am currently in the process of starting a small business with a partner, and we are considering forming a limited liability partnership (LLP) as our business structure. We have heard that LLPs offer certain benefits such as limited personal liability for partners, but we are also aware that there may be some drawbacks, such as potential tax implications or restrictions on ownership. We would like to understand the advantages and disadvantages of forming an LLP so that we can make an informed decision about the best structure for our business.
Dolan W.
Hello! There are some advantages to an LLP for sure. The first one is partners in an LLP are generally protected from personal liability for business debts and obligations. Each partner is also shielded from liability for the negligent acts of other partners, which can be a big advantage in professions with potential liability concerns, such as legal or financial services. One of the biggest advantages is tax-related. Similar to a general partnership, an LLP allows profits and losses to pass through to individual partners’ tax returns, avoiding double taxation. This setup can reduce the tax burden compared to a traditional corporation. LLPs also have an easy set-up and are bogged down by dense corporate bylaws like corporations and because certain licensed professions, like law or accounting, are required to operate as LLPs, it adds a sense of credibility and professionalism. The downsides? California limits LLPs primarily to certain licensed professions, such as attorneys, accountants, and architects, as I mentioned above. This restriction may limit your options if your business does not fall into these categories. You may need an LLC if it's not one of those professions. Also, California requires LLPs to pay an annual minimum franchise tax of $800, which may be a burden for smaller operations. If you need money, investors or lenders might prefer the corporate structure, which they view as more stable. Best of luck. We can draft documents like partnership agreements for you. Dolan
Partnership
Partnership Agreement
New York
Can a partner in a partnership agreement be held liable for the actions of another partner?
I am currently in a partnership agreement with two other individuals, and we have recently encountered a situation where one of the partners engaged in illegal activities on behalf of the partnership. I am concerned about the potential liability that I may face as a result of their actions, and I would like to know if it is possible for a partner to be held personally liable for the actions of another partner in a partnership agreement.
Akash K.
As with most legal questions, the answer is "it depends". In this case, it would depend largely on the relationship between your partner's illegal activities and the partnership - which would also be impacted by the type of partnership, terms of the partnership agreement and any actual or constructive knowledge you and/or your partner had regarding the illegal actions. However, in some cases it would be possible to be held personally liable for your partner's actions.
Partnership
Partnership Agreement
Washington
What are the key elements that should be included in a partnership agreement?
I am currently in the process of starting a business with a close friend, and we have decided to form a partnership. We have already discussed our roles and responsibilities, as well as the financial contributions and distributions. However, we are unsure about what other important aspects should be covered in our partnership agreement. We want to ensure that all our rights and obligations are clearly defined, and that we have a solid legal foundation for our business relationship. Therefore, we would like to consult with a lawyer to understand the key elements that should be included in our partnership agreement.
Merry K.
The following is provided as educational information, not legal advice. Before finalizing a partnership agreement, each party should be represented and guided by their own attorney. Also, agreements will differ depending on the type of activities/business plan/business, as roles and responsibilities, and dispute resolution, may depend on numerous factors. I consulted Chat GPT to generate a basic list for you, and it's pretty good: Creating a comprehensive partnership agreement is essential to ensure clarity and prevent future disputes. Here are key elements that should be included: Partnership Name: The official name under which the partnership will operate. Business Purpose: A clear description of the business activities the partnership will engage in. Partners' Contributions: Initial capital contributions of each partner (cash, property, services). Future contributions and obligations. Ownership Interests: The percentage of ownership each partner holds. Profit and Loss Distribution: How profits and losses will be allocated among partners. Decision Making: Voting rights of each partner. Procedures for making major decisions (e.g., unanimous consent, majority vote). Management and Duties: Roles and responsibilities of each partner. Day-to-day management responsibilities. Withdrawal or Death of a Partner: Procedures for a partner wishing to leave the partnership. Buyout terms and conditions. Handling the death or incapacity of a partner. Dispute Resolution: Methods for resolving disputes (e.g., mediation, arbitration). Duration of Partnership: The term of the partnership (fixed-term or at-will). Dissolution: Events that trigger dissolution. Procedures for winding up the business. Non-Compete Clause: Restrictions on partners engaging in similar businesses during and after the partnership. Confidentiality Clause: Obligation to keep partnership information confidential. Amendments: Procedures for amending the partnership agreement. Governing Law: The jurisdiction whose laws will govern the agreement. Indemnification: Protection of partners from liability for actions taken on behalf of the partnership. Including these elements in your partnership agreement will help ensure a clear understanding among partners and provide a framework for handling various situations that may arise.
Partnership
Dissolution Agreement
Maryland
How can I dissolve a partnership?
I have been in a partnership with a business associate for the past five years, but due to irreconcilable differences and disagreements on the direction of the company, I have decided that it is in my best interest to dissolve the partnership. I would like to know the legal process and steps involved in dissolving a partnership, including any potential liabilities or obligations that may arise during the dissolution.
Christopher N.
Hopefully you have a partnership agreement between the two of you. If so, then the agreement SHOULD provide the steps necessary to wind down and liquidate the partnership. If not, then I highly recommend you consult with an attorney in ... Maryland, to assist with understanding your agreement (oral or otherwise), and how to dissolve the partnership. Good luck
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