Business Lawyers for Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
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Howard B.
Berkson is a dedicated, practical, and detail-oriented attorney licensed to practice in every state court of Oklahoma and the United States Northern and Eastern District Courts. He graduated from the University of Tulsa College of Law with Honors. While there, he received awards for highest grade in trial practice, legal research, and civil procedure. He was also the Executive Notes and Comments Editor for the Energy Law Journal, the official journal of the Energy Bar Association in Washington, D.C. The Energy Law Journal is one of the few peer-reviewed journals in the legal profession. Prior to becoming an attorney, Howard Berkson held executive positions involving a wide range of business and human resources management functions. He has in-depth knowledge of both business and HR practices. During his business career, Berkson negotiated, wrote, red-lined, and disputed contracts. He has answered charges, handled inspections, and supervised audits involving numerous agencies including the Department of Labor, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the National Labor Relations Board, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and various state agencies. Berkson honed his analytical and writing skills while earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from the University of Washington. He went on to obtain a Master of Arts in Labor and Industrial Relations from the University of Illinois. Berkson’s work can be found in such publications as The Energy Law Journal, Human Resource Management Review and Personnel Psychology. He is a member of Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity and of Phi Kappa Phi honor society.
"Very easy and effective to work with. Howard knows what he is doing."
Travis D.
Travis counsels individuals and businesses on a broad range of complex topics. His practice centers on producing efficient, client-driven results. He concentrates his practice on real estate, construction, and general business matters with an emphasis on assisting clients both before and after problems occur by drafting contracts designed to best position clients to avoid disputes and litigating matters to a final resolution if problems emerge. Born and raised in Oklahoma, Travis is a triple graduate of the University of Oklahoma, having obtained his Bachelor of Arts, Master of Business Administration, and Juris Doctor degrees from OU. Prior to practicing law, Travis managed the finances and business operations of a successful construction supply company for several years. This insight into sophisticated business dealings, contractual issues, and strategic planning makes him uniquely qualified to handle a wide range of legal matters. Travis lives in Norman with his wife, Haley, dogs, Walter and Poppy, and cat, Ernest. Outside of the office, Travis enjoys playing golf and reading.
"What a great service! Will definitely recommend to family and friends!"
Max N.
Oklahoma attorney focused on real estate transactions, quiet title lawsuits, estate planning, probates, business formations, and all contract matters.
"I am so impressed with Max's work ethic, communication, and thoroughness. This is a five-start customer service experience and I look forward to continuing working with him as I grow my out of state investments in the state of Oklahoma (currently based in FL)"
Amber M.
Amber Masters has 11 years of experience as a contracts attorney, helping small businesses with an array of agreements, such as purchase agreements, master service agreements, and employment contracts. She has an extensive background assisting health care providers through practice transitions including dentists, doctors, and other health care professionals. She is a highly rated and acclaimed estate planning attorney and personal finance expert, who has been featured on CNBC, NBC, and Yahoo Finance. She successfully launched and sold a fintech startup and can empathize with the issues small and mid-size businesses face. Licensed in Oklahoma and Arizona.
"Amber was thorough, prompt with her responses, and a pleasure to work with!"
Alan B.
At Barker Law, we provide clients with superior service in trust, probate, and estate matters and litigation, contract drafting and review, outside general counsel services, negotiation, commercial litigation, and regulatory navigation. We confidently handle transactional and regulatory matters for businesses and individuals. As our feedback shows, we excel at meeting and exceeding our clients needs.
Elbert T.
Elbert Thomas is the founder of the Thomas Law Group, LLC. Elbert is proficient in contract creation, drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various business contracts and demand letters in industries such as construction, personal, professional services, non-profits, and real estate. Elbert typically represents small and large companies in drafting and negotiating countless agreements such as purchase sale agreements, interconnection agreements, lease agreements, demand letters, cease & desist letters, transfer of deeds in real property, and merger/acquisition agreements. In addition, Elbert is also experienced in start-ups, small business formation, drafting operating agreements, and estate planning.
"I enjoyed working with Elbert. He is thoughtful and willing to walk an ambiguous idea forward with you until there's clarity."
September 22, 2022
Sarah S.
I have a background in Criminal Law, Family Law, Contract Law, and Environmental Law. I also have five (5) degrees in the following: Here are my degrees and background: 1) B.S. in Environmental, Soil, and Water Sciences 2) A.S. in Pre-Medical Sciences (anatomy, physiology, medical terminology) 3) A.S. in Aircraft Non-Destructive Inspection (science of x-rays, cracks in metal, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle inspections, ultrasonic inspections, and spectrophotometric oil analysis) 4) Master's in Natural Resources Law Studies (1 year focus in the environmental and pollution laws (Hazardous Waste Laws such as RCRA, CERCLA, FIFRA, Natural Resource laws such as ESA, CWA, CAA, FWPCA, Environmental Law, Sustainable Development, and Global Climate Change issues) 5) Juris Doctor and certificate in Native American Law
June 12, 2023
Cannon M.
I am an Oklahoma-licensed lawyer with a focus on guiding startup companies through important early-stage questions, such as entity formation, corporate governance, and fundraising. In my previous role, I drafted Form 1-A offering circulars, Form C offering circulars, and private placement memoranda for startups seeking to raise capital.
July 26, 2023
Zachary D.
Helping small business owners meet their legal needs.
September 11, 2023
Opeoluwa O.
I am a seasoned lawyer from Tulsa, Oklahoma. I have a passion for the intricacies of business law, and I have a specialized focus in assisting personal, real estate, and medical marijuana businesses in navigating the complex legal landscape and drafting various transactional documents, such as operating agreements, purchase contracts, real estate contracts, and many more.
September 11, 2023
Amber M.
Oklahoma Licensed Attorney
April 2, 2024
William B.
Presently, I am a civil rights and insurance litigation attorney with a focus on representation government entities. Prior to this, I’ve represented some of the largest financial institutions in the world in litigation.
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Employment Agreement
Oklahoma
Are 1099 employees responsible for there own break time and lunch time?
The job im at I am a 1099 employee but they tell us when to get here when our breaks are when our lunch is and when we leave. Doesn't that technically mean that we are W2 workers?
Jonathan K.
First of all, there is no such thing as a 1099 employee. You are either an independent contractor or an employee. Second, yes, if you are being told when to take a break or have lunch, then you are probably an employee and not an independent contractor.
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Demand Letter For Payment
Illinois
How much to create demand letter and contact debtor
I lent a LLC 20k and they are late with payment, how much do you charge to create and contact debtor with a official demand letter?
Mathew K.
Please resubmit this as a proposal so we can bid on the opportunity. Please include in the proposal the length of the contract applicable to the loan. Here is a link: https://www.contractscounsel.com/client/create-project/step-h1.
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Earn Out Agreement
California
Can you explain the key provisions and potential risks involved in an Earn Out Agreement?
I am currently in negotiations to sell my small business and the potential buyer has proposed an Earn Out Agreement as part of the deal. While I understand the basic concept of an earn out, I am unsure about the specific provisions that should be included in the agreement and the potential risks involved. I want to ensure that I am adequately protected and that the earn out arrangement is fair and reasonable for both parties.
Dolan W.
Hello! My name is Dolan and thank you for using contractscounsel.com! This kind of agreement can be a great way to bridge the gap if you and the buyer have different views on your business's future value, but it’s not without its headaches. Basically, it lets the buyer pay part of the sale price later, depending on how the business performs. To keep things fair, you MUST have clear rules. I think for you need to nail down what performance targets you’re using such as revenue, profit, etc., and how they’ll be calculated. Be super specific to avoid arguments. Set a timeline for the earn-out, like 2–3 years, and agree on when you’ll get paid if targets are hit. You also need protection since the buyer will run the business after the sale. You don’t want them cutting corners or making decisions that could tank your payout. If the buyer mismanages things, you’re the one who loses. I think if you have some specific actions that the buyer promises to perform that you know helps the companies stay profitable or stay legally compliant (for example), including that in the agreement makes sense. You can ask for safeguards like minimum payments, say-so in major decisions, or money held in escrow. And, of course, make sure everything’s spelled out. We can draft these agreements for you here! Best of luck!
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GDPR Compliance
Florida
Is my website compliant with GDPR requirements?
I recently launched a website where users can create accounts and provide personal information such as email addresses, names, and payment details. I want to ensure that my website is fully compliant with GDPR regulations to protect the privacy and rights of my users. Can you review my website's privacy policy, data collection practices, and overall approach to data protection to confirm if it meets the necessary GDPR compliance standards?
Daehoon P.
I cannot provide a definitive determination of whether your website is fully compliant with GDPR requirements without a detailed review of your actual privacy policy, data collection practices, and technical as well as organizational data protection measures. However, I can offer some general guidance. Under GDPR, your privacy policy must clearly explain what personal data you collect (such as email addresses, names, and payment details), the specific purposes for processing that data, the legal basis for doing so, and how long the data will be retained. It should also detail users’ rights—including the rights to access, rectify, delete, or restrict processing of their data—and explain how they can exercise these rights. If your website uses cookies or other tracking technologies, you need to obtain explicit, informed consent from users before deploying them. In addition, your data collection and processing practices should incorporate robust security measures to protect sensitive user information. This includes implementing data minimization principles, ensuring that data is encrypted both in transit and at rest, and having clear procedures for detecting, reporting, and managing data breaches. Your website should also provide transparency about any third-party data sharing and ensure that appropriate data processing agreements are in place if external processors are involved. Given the complexity of GDPR compliance, it is advisable to consult with a legal or data protection professional who can perform a comprehensive review of your website and policies to confirm that all necessary standards are met. Please note that this information is provided for general guidance and should not be construed as legal advice.
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Buy And Sell Agreement
California
Can you please explain the key components of a Buy Sell Agreement and how it can protect my interests as a business owner?
I am a small business owner and I am currently in the process of forming a partnership with another individual to expand our operations. We have been advised to create a Buy Sell Agreement to outline the terms and conditions under which one of us can buy out the other's share in the event of certain triggering events such as death, disability, or retirement. I am not familiar with the specifics of a Buy Sell Agreement and would like to understand its key components, such as the valuation method, funding mechanisms, and how it can protect my interests as a business owner.
Dolan W.
Hello! My name is Dolan and thanks so much for coming to contractscounsel.com! A Buy-Sell Agreement is your partnership’s safety net. It sets up the rules for what happens if one of you leaves the business whether it’s due to death, disability, retirement, or just wanting out. It’s a way to avoid messy situations and keep things smooth if life throws a curveball. It's basically a set of instructions for you and your partner. One of the main things it covers is how to value the business. You don’t want to argue later about what it’s worth, so the agreement spells out how you’ll figure that out like using a formula, getting an appraisal, or updating the value regularly. It’s all about keeping things fair. In most cases, it's best just to make your best guess or hire an accountant to do it for you. Then there’s the funding part. If one of you leaves, the other needs a way to buy their share. This could mean using life or disability insurance, setting money aside, or agreeing to a payment plan. Life insurance is a popular choice because it ensures there’s cash on hand without straining the business. It also protects you by making sure shares can’t just be sold to some random outsider. Plus, it lays out exactly how the buyout process works so there’s no room for surprises or drama. It’s all about clarity and avoiding conflicts. In short, it’s a must-have if you’re starting a partnership. It keeps you both protected, helps avoid headaches. Let us know and we can draft one for you. Thanks again!
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