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Kendall C.
Kendall is a data privacy attorney by trade, and is an active member of the Bar in Texas and Georgia. In litigation, he handled thousands of cases to final disposition in litigation throughout the United States, Latin America, & Europe. As corporate counsel, he guides companies through the marketing and advertising industry and, by extension, many other industries. Further, Kendall is an adherent to the Ben Hogan school of swing thought and, by natural extension, is a proponent of accurate wedge play through residential neighborhoods. He occasionally aspires to a career in turf management.
"Kendall was a joy to work with. He was very knowledgeable on a number of related matters and was able to guide me to an appropriate core master services agreement for my new company."
AJ M.
⛵AJ has practiced in entertainment, technology, intellectual property, data privacy and protection, a broad array of domestic and international transactions, finance, and as outside General Counsel for startup and growth companies.
Bobby H.
Bobby E. Hill, Jr. is a native of Tuscaloosa, Alabama and holds undergraduate degrees in music and business administration from Xavier University of Louisiana. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law where he was a staff and articles editor for the school’s Race & Social Justice Law Review and a student attorney in the institution’s Immigration Clinic. In addition to freelancing, Bobby is currently a litigation associate at Johnson & Freeman, LLC, a boutique litigation firm in Atlanta, Georgia, where he practices in the firm's Condemnation, Probate, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate Transactions, E-Discovery and Business and General Civil Litigation Practice areas. In this role, Bobby has acquired appreciable experience in drafting memoranda of law for partners and senior counsel, and all litigation related pleadings including pleadings related to dispositive motions, discovery, appeals, and other post-judgment relief.
"Helpful. Professional. Gave us peace of mind on a business partnership agreement."
Karen S.
I'm an attorney available to help individuals and small businesses in Georgia with initial business set-up, required filings, tax strategies, etc. I'm also available to draft, review, and negotiate contracts of many types, both personal and professional. I can draft and file real estate quit claims as well. My legal and business experience and expertise includes small business startups, information technology, technology innovation, real estate transactions, taxes, intellectual property, electrical engineering, the business of video game development, business requirements definition, technology consulting, technology companies, liability waivers and reduction strategies, and the electric utility industry. I work part-time for a local law firm and part-time in my solo practice. I'm also an adjunct professor teaching business law. In addition, I'm part owner, legal counsel to, and a board member of a virtual reality video game development company. I am a member of the Georgia Bar Association. Please reach out if you need attorney, documentation or consulting help in any of those areas!
"Karen is amazing!! She is so approachable and gives great, practical guidance."
December 27, 2022
Brent W.
Brent has been in practice since 2007 and been the principal attorney and owner of The Walker Firm, LLC since 2014. Brent focuses on providing an array of general counsel services to individuals and companies in a variety of industries.
January 26, 2023
Brittany T.
Brittany is an experienced attorney specializing in transactional and complex contract matters including but not limited to SaaS development and product implementation, technology/data agreements, licensing, and compliance. She has over 7 years of experience providing strategic legal advice to individuals and business clients of all sizes, from start-ups to large corporations. Brittany has a strong understanding of the legal issues related to technology and software and is well-versed in drafting and negotiating contracts ranging from software licenses to data sharing agreements. She is a highly-skilled negotiator and is adept at finding creative solutions to challenging legal issues.
March 30, 2023
Bukhari N.
Bukhari Nuriddin is the Owner of The Nuriddin Law Company, P.C., in Atlanta, Georgia and an “Of Counsel” attorney with The Baig Firm specializing in Transactional Law and Wills, Trusts and Estates. He is an attorney at law and general counsel with extensive experience providing creative, elegant and practical solutions to the legal and policy challenges faced by entrepreneurs, family offices, and municipalities. During his legal careers he has worked with entrepreneurs from a wide array of industries to help them establish and grow their businesses and effectuate their transactional goals. He has helped establish family offices with millions of dollars in assets under management structure their estate plans and philanthropic endeavors. He recently completed a large disparity study for the City of Birmingham, Alabama that was designed to determine whether minority and women-owned businesses have an equal opportunity to participate in city contracting opportunities. He is a trusted advisor with significant knowledge and technical experience for structuring and finalizing a wide variety of complex commercial transactions, estate planning matters and public policy initiatives. Raised in Providence, Rhode Island, Bukhari graduated from Classical High School and attended Morehouse College and Howard University School of Law. Bukhari has two children with his wife, Tiffany, and they live in the Vinings area of Smyrna.
April 14, 2023
Karen M.
Karen V. Mills is the founding member of the woman-owned boutique law firm Mills Law, LLC, based in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in contracts, corporate transactional and business law.
August 20, 2023
Julius T.
With 20 years of law practice experience, Julius is an accomplished and experienced attorney. Julius provides counsel to individuals, businesses, churches and other nonprofits, ministry leaders, and entertainment and creative artists on matters involving drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts; corporate formation and governance; real estate transactions; information technology; employment and human resources concerns, and last wills and testaments. A graduate of Emory University and the University of Georgia School of Law, Julius has notably served as counsel to the Georgia General Assembly (Georgia House of Representatives and Georgia State Senate) and the City of Atlanta / Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Julius is also a licensed Realtor® and a native Atlantan.
June 17, 2023
Nancy B.
I was born in Charlotte, NC and primarily raised in Dalton, GA. I graduated from Dalton High School in 1981 where I was in the band and the French club. I also participated in Junior Achievement and was a member of Tri-Hi-Y. New York granted my first license as an attorney in 1990. I then worked as a partner in the firm of Broda and Burnett for almost 10 years and as a solo practitioner for about 2 years. I worked as a general practitioner (primarily doing divorces, child abuse cases, custody matters and other family law matters, bankruptcy, real estate closings, contracts, taxes, etc.) and as a Law Guardian (attorney who represents children). I obtained my license in Tennessee in December 2002 and began working as an associate at Blackburn & McCune from February of 2003 until May of 2005. At Blackburn & McCune I provided telephone legal counsel to Prepaid Legal Services (now known as Legal Shield) members, wrote letters for members, reviewed contracts, attended hearings on traffic ticket matters and represented members with regard to IRS matters. In May of 2005, I went to work for North American Satellite Corporation where I served as Corporate Counsel. I handled a number of taxation issues, reviewed and wrote contracts, counseled the CEO and Board of Directors on avoiding legal problems and resolving disputes, and represented employees on a variety of matters, and also assisted the company for a period of time as its Director of Accounting. In 2010, I volunteered as a law clerk for Judge Robert Adams in Dalton, Georgia until I obtained my license to practice law in Georgia in November, 2010. In Georgia, I have handled a variety of family law matters, drafted wills, advanced health care directives, power of attorney documents, reviewed and drafted contracts, and conducted real estate closings. Currently, I accept cases in the areas of adoption, child support, custody, divorce, legitimation and other family law matters. In addition, I handle name change petitions and draft wills.
June 28, 2023
Heather B.
I currently focus on estate planning, uncontested divorces, mobile real estate closings, and contract review for small businesses after starting my firm after leaving my position a partner at a national law firm specializing in creditor rights and real property.
July 26, 2023
Nicole W.
At Whalen Legal Group, PC, we strive to ensure that our clients are provided with the highest quality legal representation. Our team is committed to providing you with personalized and effective legal advice. We specialize in Business Law, Estate Planning and Trust, and Real Estate Law and have years of experience in these fields.Our goal is to provide our clients with the best possible service and to ensure that their legal matters are handled with compassion, integrity, and transparency. We understand that every situation is different and we take the time to listen and understand each and every one of our clients’ needs.
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Do I need a janitorial license to start my own cleaning business?
I am considering starting my own cleaning business, but I'm unsure if I need to obtain a janitorial license to operate legally. I have done some research online, but the information seems to vary depending on the state and type of services offered. I want to ensure that I am compliant with all necessary regulations and avoid any potential legal issues, so I am seeking clarification on whether a janitorial license is required in my state and what steps I need to take to obtain one if necessary.
Randy M.
If you’re thinking about launching a cleaning business in Connecticut, the good news is, you don’t need a specific janitorial license to get started. Unlike other states that pile on the paperwork, Connecticut keeps things fairly straightforward. What the State Requires The one thing you absolutely need is a Connecticut State Tax Registration. Every business, no matter how small, has to get a State Tax ID through the Department of Revenue Services. It costs $100, and you can handle it online through the myconneCT portal. It doesn’t matter if you’re a sole proprietor, an LLC, or a corporation. If you’re doing business in the state, you need this. Now, if you’re forming an LLC or a corporation, there’s one more step. You’ll need to register your business with the Secretary of State. That goes through the Business.CT.gov portal. But if you're a sole proprietor or part of a general partnership, this part doesn’t apply. You still need the Tax ID, though. Don’t Skip the Local Check The state won’t require a specific cleaning license, but your town might. Most major cities in Connecticut like Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, Danbury, Bristol, Meriden, Milford, and New Britain don’t require local licenses for cleaning services. Still, don’t just assume. It’s smart to call your town clerk’s office and confirm whether any local permits are needed in your area. How Sales Tax Works Here’s something that trips up a lot of new business owners: janitorial services in Connecticut are taxable. You’ll need to charge the standard 6.35% sales tax. The Other Legal Must-Knows Getting an EIN from the IRS is a smart move. It’s free, and you’ll need it if you plan to hire anyone, open a business bank account, or set up an LLC. Even if you’re a solo operator, having an EIN keeps things cleaner, no pun intended. Insurance is another big one. Technically, Connecticut doesn’t make you carry general liability insurance or janitorial bonding, but if you’re serious about protecting your business and your clients, you’ll want both. Bonding protects against things like theft or not delivering what you promised. Unlike insurance, though, if a bond pays out, you’ll owe the bonding company back. And if you hire people, there’s a whole list of responsibilities that come with that. Workers’ compensation, registering with the Department of Labor, and making sure you’re following OSHA safety rules, especially if you're working with chemicals. Putting It All Together Getting your cleaning business off the ground in Connecticut really isn’t that complicated. You’ll need to register for your state tax ID, double-check for any local licensing requirements, set up your business legally, and make sure you’re covered on the insurance front. Once those pieces are in place, you can start taking on clients. Connecticut’s approach makes it relatively easy to start small and grow. The key is staying compliant and setting yourself up the right way from the beginning. That’s what gives your business staying power. Useful Links for Your Business Setup: Connecticut Business Portal: https://business.ct.gov Tax Registration (myconneCT): https://portal.ct.gov/drs/myconnect/myconnect Connecticut Secretary of State: https://portal.ct.gov/sots IRS EIN Application (Free): https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/get-an-employer-identification-number Connecticut Department of Revenue Services: https://portal.ct.gov/drs
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