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Kendall C. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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Kendall C.

Chief Counsel
Free Consultation
Suwanee, Georgia
25 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA TX
Tulane University

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.

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AJ M. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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May 8, 2023

AJ M.

Managing Partner
Free Consultation
Atlanta, Georgia
29 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
U. Southern California

⛵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. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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June 22, 2023

Bobby H.

Associate Attorney
Free Consultation
Atlanta, Georgia
13 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
University of Miami School of Law

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.

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Karen S. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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January 31, 2023

Karen S.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Atlanta, GA
15 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
Georgia State University

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!

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Brent W. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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December 27, 2022

Brent W.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Atlanta, GA
19 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
Cumberland School of Law

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.

Brittany T. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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January 26, 2023

Brittany T.

Attorney
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Georgia
12 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
Florida Coastal Law School

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.

Bukhari N. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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March 30, 2023

Bukhari N.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Atlanta, Georgia
17 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
Howard University School of Law

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.

Karen M. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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April 14, 2023

Karen M.

Managing Member
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Atlanta, Georgia
27 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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.

Julius T. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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August 20, 2023

Julius T.

General Counsel
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Atlanta, Georgia
23 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
University of Georgia School of Law

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.

Nancy B. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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June 17, 2023

Nancy B.

Attorney
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Dalton, Georgia
36 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
Albany Law School, Albany, NY

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.

Heather B. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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June 28, 2023

Heather B.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Marietta, GA
19 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA CT
John Marshall Law School in Atlanta, GA

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.

Nicole W. - Corporate Lawyer in Macon, Georgia
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July 26, 2023

Nicole W.

Managing Attorney
Free Consultation
Atlanta, GA
18 Yrs Experience
Licensed in GA
City University of New York School of Law

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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Due Diligence Report

California

Asked on Aug 25, 2025

What is the purpose and importance of a Due Diligence Report?

As a small business owner, I am considering entering into a partnership with another company, but before proceeding, I want to understand the purpose and importance of a Due Diligence Report. I have heard that it is a crucial step in assessing the financial and legal risks associated with a potential business deal, and I want to ensure that I have all the necessary information and insights to make an informed decision.

Randy M.

Answered Sep 5, 2025

When you're thinking about entering into a business partnership, a Due Diligence Report isn’t just a formality. It’s your insurance policy. Think of it like hiring a private investigator to dig into every part of your potential partner’s business, especially the parts that might not show up until it's too late. Done right, due diligence covers four key areas: financial health, legal status, operational strength, and market reputation. Let’s Talk Money First Financial due diligence isn’t just about checking a few profit-and-loss statements. You want to understand how money really flows through the business. That means looking at cash flow over a few years, checking whether their customers actually pay on time, and digging into outstanding debts, including any personal guarantees the owners have signed. For example, they might look profitable on paper, but if their top clients delay payments or argue about invoices, cash flow could be a real problem. You also want to uncover liabilities that don’t show up on the balance sheet. Pending lawsuits, warranty obligations, or environmental cleanups can quietly become your problem once you're tied together. And taxes? Those are non-negotiable. Unpaid payroll or sales taxes can turn into personal liability in many states. That’s not something you want to inherit. Legal and Regulatory Risks This part is about making sure the business is actually in good standing and that nothing in their legal structure or contracts could come back to bite you. You’ll want a thorough review of any ongoing litigation, along with a close read of their major agreements. Some contracts might have clauses that restrict operations or create extra obligations you weren’t expecting. Employment agreements can be especially tricky. Non-compete clauses or change-of-control terms might trigger bonus payouts or resignations if ownership shifts. Licensing is another area to watch, especially in regulated industries. Operating without a valid license can shut a business down immediately. And if the company claims to own valuable intellectual property, a good due diligence process will verify those claims through proper trademark and patent records. Next, Take a Hard Look at Operations This is where you figure out whether the business can actually deliver what it promises. Who are the key players? Are they under contract? What happens if they leave? You also need to understand the supply chain. If the business relies heavily on a single supplier, that’s a serious vulnerability. Don’t forget the tech. Many businesses run on outdated systems that won’t integrate with yours or scale with growth. Fixing that after the deal is signed can get expensive quickly. Reputation Matters, Too The company might look solid internally, but how does the market see them? You’ll want to assess their competitive position and whether their revenue depends heavily on just one or two customers. If 60 percent of their income comes from one account, losing that relationship could collapse the whole operation. You should also review their online footprint, compliance history, and any bad press. If their name is tangled in negative headlines or public disputes, it could affect your brand just by association. What Do You Do with All This Information? Use it to shape your negotiations. If financials are shaky, you might want the owners to personally guarantee certain obligations or ask for monthly reporting. If litigation is pending, you can negotiate indemnification clauses that protect you if things go sideways. It also helps you choose the right deal structure. Maybe a joint venture makes more sense than a general partnership. Limiting liability could save you from taking on more risk than necessary. Can You Do This Alone? You can review basic documents yourself, but deeper analysis often needs professionals. A CPA can spot issues in financials and tax returns that might not be obvious at first glance. Employment attorneys can identify red flags in hiring practices or compensation agreements. If the business operates in a complex industry, bring in someone who knows that space. Tech companies especially should get a cybersecurity review. You don’t want to discover a data breach after you sign. What’s This All Going to Cost? Professional due diligence usually runs between $5,000 and $25,000, depending on how complex the business is. But more often than not, it pays for itself, either by uncovering issues that give you leverage or by helping you walk away from a bad deal before it’s too late. Expect the process to take four to eight weeks. You’ll usually get some early insights within the first two, but thorough analysis takes time. Building that into your timeline prevents rushed decisions and costly surprises.

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LLC

Connecticut

Asked on Jun 21, 2023

LLC and corporate restructuring?

I am a business owner that is looking to restructure my LLC and corporate structure to better suit the needs of my business. I am looking to expand my business and need to know the best way to restructure my LLC and corporate entities to manage growth and protect my assets. I am looking for advice on the best way to do this and any potential legal considerations I should be aware of.

Thomas L.

Answered Jun 23, 2023

You need to categorize each asset and revenue source, and your personal tax situation, and amend or create entities as needed.

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Operating Agreement

Texas

Asked on Jan 15, 2025

Can an operating agreement be amended without the unanimous consent of all members?

Can an operating agreement for a limited liability company (LLC) be amended without the unanimous consent of all members, specifically in a situation where one member wants to introduce changes to the agreement but another member is opposed to the proposed amendments? I am a member of an LLC and we have encountered a disagreement regarding certain provisions in our operating agreement that one member wishes to modify in order to better suit our evolving business needs, while another member believes the existing agreement should remain unchanged. We are seeking clarification on the legal requirements for amending the operating agreement and the extent to which unanimous consent is necessary.

Ricardo A.

Answered Jan 24, 2025

The ability to amend an LLC's operating agreement without unanimous consent depends on the provisions explicitly stated in the operating agreement itself and the governing state law. Here are the general considerations based on your uploaded documents: Operating Agreement's Amendment Provisions: If the operating agreement specifies that unanimous consent is required to amend the agreement, all members must agree before any changes can be made​. Some agreements allow amendments with a lower threshold, such as a majority or supermajority vote, which could permit changes without unanimous consent​. Default State Laws: If the operating agreement is silent on amendments, state law typically governs. Many state laws default to requiring unanimous consent for amendments, but this varies by jurisdiction​ . Provisions Adversely Affecting Members: Even if unanimous consent is not generally required, amendments that disproportionately or adversely affect a specific member often require that member's explicit approval​. Operating Agreement Example: In one of the agreements reviewed, a specific clause stipulates that amendments generally require unanimous consent unless the change is a technical clarification or otherwise allowed by a specific majority vote​. To resolve your disagreement: Review the Operating Agreement: Look for any specific provisions regarding amendments and voting requirements. Consult State Law: Identify the state where your LLC is formed and review applicable LLC statutes for default rules on amendments. Seek Legal Advice: An attorney licensed in the applicable can clarify whether proposed amendments align with the operating agreement and applicable laws.

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Asset Purchase Agreement

Texas

Asked on Oct 4, 2022

Should asset purchase agreement be notarized?

Do we need to notarize an APA? I have tried to do research online and cannot find anything. I am trying to budget for a new acquisition and want to make sure I have all of my ducks in a row. Are there any other documents I will need?

Michael S.

Answered Nov 8, 2022

First, I highly recommend you get legal representation in connection with your purchase agreement. Second, I'm not a Texas lawyer, but generally an asset purchase agreement will not need to be notarized.

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Severance Agreement

New York

Asked on Jun 9, 2024

Can I negotiate the terms of a severance agreement with my employer?

I have recently been informed by my employer that my position is being eliminated due to company restructuring, and they have offered me a severance agreement. However, I have concerns about some of the terms in the agreement, such as the non-compete clause and the amount of severance pay being offered. I would like to know if it is possible for me to negotiate these terms with my employer before signing the agreement.

Arthur S.

Answered Jul 23, 2024

Severance Agreements are often presented to employees as a "take it or leave it proposition": however, it has been my experience that many of the underlying provisions of these severance agreements are, in fact, negotiable. Also, as an employee, you are not without rights...a fact that is often, though reluctantly, recognized by employers. the agreements prepared on behalf of employers are often heavy handed and should not be entered into by the employee without advice of coounsel./

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