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Terence B. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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Terence B.

Partner
Free Consultation
Orlando, FL and New York, NY
15 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL NY
Georgetown University Law Center

Terry Brennan is an experienced corporate, intellectual property and emerging company transactions attorney who has been a partner at two national Wall Street law firms and a trusted corporate counsel. He focuses on providing practical, cost-efficient and creative legal advice to entrepreneurs, established enterprises and investors for business, corporate finance, intellectual property and technology transactions. As a partner at prominent law firms, Terry's work centered around financing, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, securities transactions, outsourcing and structuring of business entities to protect, license, finance and commercialize technology, manufacturing, digital media, intellectual property, entertainment and financial assets. As the General Counsel of IBAX Healthcare Systems, Terry was responsible for all legal and related business matters including health information systems licensing agreements, merger and acquisitions, product development and regulatory issues, contract administr

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Diana M. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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Diana M.

Patent Attorney
Free Consultation
Boca Raton, FL
14 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL TX
Florida Coastal School of Law

Diana is a registered patent attorney and licensed to practice law in Florida and in federal courts in Florida and in Texas. For nearly a decade, Diana has been known as the go-to brand builder, business protector, and rights negotiator. Diana works with individual inventors, startups, and small to medium-sized closely held business entities to build, protect, and leverage a robust intellectual property portfolio comprising patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade dress, and trade secrets.

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Rishma E. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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Rishma E.

Attorney-at-Law
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Miramar, FL
12 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL
St. Thomas University School of Law

Rishma D. Eckert, Esq. is a business law attorney who primarily represents domestic and international companies and entrepreneurs. A native of both Belize and Guyana, she remains engaged with the Caribbean community in South Florida: as a Board Member and General Counsel for the Belize American Chamber of Commerce of Florida, and Member of the Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce. She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree (LL.B.) from the University of Guyana in South America, a Master’s degree in International and Comparative Law (LL.M.) from Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida, and earned a Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) from St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, Florida. Licensed to practice in the State of Florida and the Federal Court in the Southern District of Florida, Mrs. Eckert focuses her passion and practice on domestic and international corporate structuring and incorporation, corporate governance, contract negotiation and drafting, and trademark and copyright registrations.

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Kiel G. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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Kiel G.

Principal
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Hollywood, FL
9 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL
Florida State University

Founder and Managing partner of Emerald Law, PLLC, a business law firm specializing in contract drafting and corporate transactions. Kiel worked as in house counsel for a variety of companies before launching his own firm, and most recently served as the Chief Legal Officer for an international private equity firm.

Anatalia S. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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Jessica K. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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January 16, 2021

Jessica K.

Litigation Attorney
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Florida
10 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL
University of Florida Levin College of Law

I assist individuals and businesses across the state of Florida with litigation, contract drafting, contract interpretation, and issues that may arise because of contract terms, including demands (cease-and-desist letters) and litigation. I have experience with non-compete agreements, privacy policies, website terms, settlement agreements, intellectual property disputes, and many other disputes. Please reach out if I can help you with a litigation- or contract-related project!

Jeffrey P. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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August 24, 2020

Jeffrey P.

Member
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Deerfield Beach, FL
17 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL NY
Florida State University College of Law

Mr. Pomeranz serves as the principal of Pomeranz Law PLLC, a boutique law firm representing clients across myriad industries and verticals. Before founding the firm, Mr. Pomeranz served as Senior Vice President, Legal & Compliance and General Counsel of Mortgage Connect, LP in 2017. Mr. Pomeranz also served as Counsel, Transactions for Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (NASDAQ: ASPS) beginning in 2013, and was based in the company’s C-Suite in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Mr. Pomeranz began his career with Mainline Information Systems, Inc. as an in-house attorney.

Rinky P. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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August 25, 2020

Rinky P.

Managing Attorney
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Tampa, FL
33 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL CA, TX
University of Minnesota

Rinky S. Parwani began her career practicing law in Beverly Hills, California handling high profile complex litigation and entertainment law matters. Later, her practice turned transactional to Lake Tahoe, California with a focus on business startups, trademarks, real estate resort development and government law. After leaving California, she also served as in-house counsel for a major lending corporation headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa as well as a Senior Vice President of Compliance for a fortune 500 mortgage operation in Dallas, Texas prior to opening Parwani Law, P.A. in Tampa, Florida. She has represented various sophisticated individual, government and corporate clients and counseled in a variety of litigation and corporate matters throughout her career. Ms. Parwani also has prior experience with state and federal consumer lending laws for unsecured credit cards, revolving credit, secured loans, retail credit, sales finance and mortgage loans. She also has served as a special magistrate and legal counsel for numerous Florida County Value Adjustment Boards. Her practice varies significantly from unique federal and state litigation cases to transactional matters. Born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, Ms. Parwani worked in private accounting for several years prior to law school. Her background includes a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certificate from Iowa (currently the license is inactive) and a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation (currently the designation is inactive). Ms. Parwani or the firm is currently a member of the following organizations: Hillsborough County Bar Association, American Bar Association, Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. She is a Fellow of the American Bar Association. Ms. Parwani is a frequent volunteer for Fox Channel 13 Tampa Bay Ask-A-Lawyer. She has published an article entitled "Advising Your Client in Foreclosure" in the Stetson Law Review, Volume 41, No. 3, Spring 2012 Foreclosure Symposium Edition. She is a frequent continuing legal education speaker and has also taught bankruptcy seminars for the American Bar Association and Amstar Litigation. She was commissioned by the Governor of Kentucky as a Kentucky Colonel. In addition, she teaches Immigration Law, Bankruptcy Law and Legal Research and Writing as an adjunct faculty instructor at the Hillsborough Community College Ybor campus in the paralegal studies program.

Nicole R. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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September 2, 2020

Nicole R.

Attorney / Owner
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Daytona Beach, FL
14 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL
University of Miami School of Law

Full-service boutique law firm providing personalized services in business law, trademarks, and real estate closings/title work.

Mark A. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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October 2, 2020

Mark A.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Jacksonville, FL
22 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL
University of Florida

Mark A. Addington focuses his practice primarily on employment litigation, including contractual disputes, restrictive covenants (such as non-competition, non-solicitation, or confidential information restrictions), defense of wage and hour, harassment, retaliatory discharge, disability, age, religion, race, and sex discrimination.

Elizabeth R. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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January 20, 2021

Elizabeth R.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Columbus, Ohio
15 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL OH
Florida International University School of Law

Elizabeth is an experienced attorney with a demonstrated history of handling transactional legal matters for a wide range of small businesses and entrepreneurs, with a distinct understanding of dental and medical practices. Elizabeth also earned a BBA in Accounting, giving her unique perspective about the financial considerations her clients encounter regularly while navigating the legal and business environments. Elizabeth is highly responsive, personable and has great attention to detail. She is also fluent in Spanish.

Jonathan D. - Dissolution Lawyer in Davie, Florida
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February 8, 2021

Jonathan D.

Principal
Free Consultation
Miami
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in FL
Florida International University School of Law

Miami-based duly licensed attorney and customs broker with significant experience in various types of supply chain business agreements, as well as experience in entertainment law.

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Dissolution Legal Questions and Answers

Dissolution

C Corp

Massachusetts

Asked on Aug 20, 2024

What are the legal steps and requirements for dissolving a C-Corp?

I am the CEO of a technology startup that has been operating as a C-Corporation for the past five years. Due to financial challenges and a significant decrease in revenue, our board of directors and shareholders have unanimously decided to dissolve the company. However, as a non-legal professional, I am not familiar with the legal process and requirements for dissolving a C-Corp, including notifying the IRS, settling outstanding debts and obligations, filing dissolution documents, and distributing assets to shareholders. I would greatly appreciate your guidance on the legal steps involved and any potential pitfalls or issues we should be aware of during the dissolution process.

Richard G.

Answered Aug 30, 2024

Dissolving a corporation in Massachusetts involves a series of steps to ensure that the process is legally compliant and that the corporation’s affairs are properly settled. Here’s a general outline of some of the process, but you should consult with a corporate attorney/business attorney such as myself: 1. Board Approval - **Board of Directors’ Resolution:** The board of directors must approve a resolution to dissolve the corporation. This resolution should outline the reasons for dissolution and the plan for winding up the corporation's affairs. 2. Shareholder Approval - **Shareholder Meeting:** Hold a meeting of the shareholders to vote on the dissolution. In most cases, a majority of the shareholders must approve the dissolution, although the corporation’s bylaws or articles of incorporation might require a higher percentage. 3. File Articles of Dissolution - **Prepare and File:** File the Articles of Dissolution (Form DSF 28) with the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth’s office. You can download the form from the Secretary of State's website or file it online. - **Fee:** There is a filing fee associated with this form. 4. Settle Debts and Obligations - **Pay Debts:** Ensure that all the corporation’s debts and obligations are paid. This includes taxes, loans, and other liabilities. - **Distribute Assets:** After settling debts, distribute any remaining assets to shareholders according to their ownership interests. 5. File Final Tax Returns - **Federal and State Tax Returns:** File final federal and state tax returns for the corporation. Indicate that these are the final returns and that the corporation is dissolving. - **Clearances:** Obtain any necessary clearances from state tax authorities, if applicable. 6. Cancel Permits and Licenses - **Cancel Business Licenses:** Cancel any business licenses, permits, or registrations that the corporation holds. ### - **Notice to Creditors:** Notify creditors of the dissolution. This can help to ensure that all claims are resolved before finalizing the dissolution. 8. **Close Bank Accounts** - **Close Accounts:** Close the corporation’s bank accounts and settle any remaining transactions. 9. **Document Retention** - **Keep Records:** Retain the corporation’s records for a period of time as required by law, typically several years. Additional Notes: Legal and Financial Advice: It’s often advisable to consult with a legal or financial advisor to ensure that all aspects of the dissolution are handled properly. Publication: Massachusetts doesn’t generally require publication of dissolution, but local regulations or specific business needs might necessitate it. Completing these steps ensures that the dissolution process is handled smoothly and in compliance with Massachusetts law. Contact me if you have further questions specific to your company as this article is not a complete article.

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Dissolution

Dissolution Agreement

New York

Asked on Nov 18, 2024

Can you explain the process of Dissolution of Corporation and any potential liabilities that may arise from it?

I am a business owner and I am considering dissolving my corporation due to financial difficulties and a lack of profitability. I have already consulted with an accountant who advised me on the tax implications, but I am seeking legal advice to understand the specific steps involved in the Dissolution of Corporation process. Additionally, I would like to know if there are any potential liabilities that I need to be aware of, such as unpaid debts or legal claims, and how to properly address them to minimize any personal liability.

Danny J.

Answered Dec 29, 2024

The process of dissolving a corporation involves several critical steps and potential liabilities that require careful consideration: 1. Approval Process: - Board of directors must adopt a resolution to dissolve - Shareholders typically need to vote on and approve the dissolution - Your corporation's bylaws may specify required approval percentages 2. Filing Requirements: - File dissolution documents with state agencies (e.g., Secretary of State) - Cancel licenses, permits, and registrations at local, state, and federal levels 3. Notifying Creditors: - Provide notice to known and unknown creditors - Follow state-specific requirements for notice content and deadlines 4. Settling Debts and Distributing Assets: - Pay off all corporate debts and taxes - Distribute remaining assets to shareholders 5. Tax Obligations: - File final tax returns at federal, state, and local levels - Obtain tax clearance if required by your state Potential liabilities to be aware of include: 1. Personal Liability for Corporate Debts: - Directors may be held personally liable if corporate assets are distributed without adequately providing for liabilities 2. Ongoing Liability for Claims: - The corporation may remain liable for claims arising before or after dissolution - Shareholders might face limited liability for such claims, typically up to the amount of assets distributed to them 3. Tax Liabilities: - Ensure all tax obligations are met to avoid personal liability for unpaid taxes 4. Contractual Obligations: - Review and address any ongoing contractual commitments Given the complexity of the dissolution process and the potential for personal liability, it's crucial to approach this matter with great care. Each state has specific requirements, and your corporation's governing documents may add additional complexities. To protect yourself and ensure a proper dissolution, I strongly recommend working with an experienced business attorney who can: 1. Review your specific situation and corporate documents 2. Guide you through the dissolution process step-by-step 3. Help you navigate potential liabilities and minimize personal risk 4. Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements Would you like to discuss your specific circumstances in more detail? I can provide tailored guidance on how to proceed with the dissolution process while protecting your interests.

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C Corp

New York

Asked on Nov 17, 2024

Can a C-Corp be dissolved without distributing the remaining assets to the shareholders?

I am a shareholder in a C-Corp that has been struggling financially for several years, and it has become evident that the company is no longer viable. We have explored options for restructuring or selling the business, but it seems that dissolution may be the most appropriate course of action at this point. However, there is disagreement among the shareholders regarding the distribution of the remaining assets, and some are proposing that the assets should not be distributed at all. I am seeking legal advice to understand if it is possible to dissolve the C-Corp without distributing the remaining assets to the shareholders and what implications this may have for the shareholders and the company.

Danny J.

Answered Dec 18, 2024

The dissolution of a C-Corp is a complex process governed by state laws and the company's bylaws. While it is generally expected that remaining assets would be distributed to shareholders after satisfying creditors, there are scenarios where this might not occur: 1. Asset distribution may be restricted if there are outstanding debts or legal obligations. 2. Some states allow for alternative distribution methods if specified in the articles of dissolution. 3. In certain cases, assets might be transferred to a trust or another entity for specific purposes. However, the implications of not distributing assets can be significant: - Potential breach of fiduciary duty claims - Tax consequences for the corporation and shareholders - Compliance issues with state corporate laws Given the complexity of your situation and the disagreement among shareholders, it would be prudent to have a thorough legal analysis of your specific circumstances. As an experienced corporate attorney, I could: 1. Review your company's bylaws and financial situation 2. Analyze applicable state laws regarding dissolution 3. Advise on potential legal risks and shareholder rights 4. Guide you through the dissolution process to ensure compliance Feel free to reach out to discuss your situation in more detail and explore the best course of action for your company's dissolution.

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