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Jeffrey B. - Partnership Lawyer in the United States
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5.0 (5)
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May 31, 2025

Jeffrey B.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Edison, New Jersey
10 Yrs Experience
Licensed in ID, NJ, NM
University of Montana

I am an employment law attorney specializing in helping companies navigate the complexities of the workplace. From drafting employment contracts and conducting investigations into discrimination and harassment claims, to responding to EEOC charges and reviewing handbooks and policies for legal compliance, I offer comprehensive support to help businesses thrive while minimizing risk.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
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"Jeffrey was quick to respond, attentive, and very thorough. He spent a good amount of time ensuring I fully understood all information on my contract."

William B. - Partnership Lawyer in the United States
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May 23, 2025

William B.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Glendale, CA
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Southwestern Law School

Attorney based in Southern California (for in-person matters), taking clients globally/remotely for CA-specific and Federal legals needs. Owner and operator of Alchemist Attorney, Inc. (www.alchemistattorney.com).

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
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"Excellent attorney, great communicator and detailed evaluations. Would hire again for independent contractor agreement review."

Brittany P. - Partnership Lawyer in the United States
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May 28, 2025

Brittany P.

Real Estate General Counsel
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Los Angeles
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in CA
Pepperdine School of Law

A dedicated real estate attorney with a proven track record of advising and representing clients across all facets of real estate law. Known for delivering exceptional, client-centered service that fosters long-term relationships and repeat business. Skilled in managing complex transactions and providing strategic legal guidance tailored to each client's needs. Committed to staying current on legal developments and industry trends to ensure the highest standard of legal counsel.

Recent  ContractsCounsel Client  Review:
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"Brittany was very professional and very responsive in getting my prenup reviewed. I appreciated her communication throughout the process."

Ethan B. - Partnership Lawyer in the United States
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May 21, 2025

Ethan B.

Managing Partner
Free Consultation
Mesa, Arizona
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in AZ, IL
Chicago-Kent College of Law

Ethan specializes in preparing and structuring transactional deals and advising business owners as outside general counsel. Ethan enjoys working with business owners and entrepreneurs who strive to achieve growth through utilizing modern-day solutions and implementing business strategies that get results. Ethan is passionate about helping families and individuals with disabilities to design, form, and administer special needs trusts, ensuring individuals with disabilities remain eligible for federal and state benefit programs while living their best lives. Ethan has experience from previous firms in civil litigation, estate planning, and regulatory matters. Ethan holds a JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law, and a Masters of Law in Taxation (LLM) from Georgetown Law University Law Center. Prior to law practice, Ethan earned a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and was promoted to Chief Editor at a regional news publication.

Isabelle M. - Partnership Lawyer in the United States
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May 31, 2025

Isabelle M.

Fractional General Counsel
Free Consultation
Pittsford, NY
25 Yrs Experience
Licensed in NY
West Viriginia University

Isabelle E. Melody is the founder of Wrinkles, LLC, a fractional General Counsel practice providing pragmatic, business-aligned legal support to companies across the U.S., U.K., and beyond. With over 20 years of global in-house experience—including senior legal leadership roles in the U.S., Europe, and Asia-Pacific—Isabelle brings deep expertise in commercial contracts, corporate governance, compliance, M&A, and risk management. A New York-licensed attorney and certified mediator, she is known for her hands-on, solution-oriented approach that aligns legal strategy with business momentum. Isabelle has served industries ranging from tech and defense to manufacturing and SaaS, and was recognized as a Corporate Counsel Honoree by the Rochester Business Journal.

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Partnership Legal Questions and Answers

Partnership

Dissolution Agreement

New York

Asked on Dec 18, 2024

What are the legal steps required to dissolve a partnership?

I am currently in a partnership with another individual in a small business, but due to irreconcilable differences and a significant decline in the business's success, I have decided that it is best to dissolve the partnership. We do not have a formal partnership agreement in place, and I am unsure of the legal steps and requirements involved in dissolving a partnership, such as notifying creditors, dividing assets and liabilities, and terminating any existing contracts. I am seeking guidance on the legal process and potential implications of dissolving the partnership.

Damien B.

Answered Dec 19, 2024

Even without an initial partnership agreement, drafting a dissolution agreement can clarify the terms of the dissolution, asset distribution, and responsibilities, reducing potential disputes. Make sure to pay off all outstanding partnership debts and obligations and notify all creditors. Consulting with an attorney experienced in New York partnership law is advisable to navigate the dissolution process effectively and ensure compliance with all legal requirements.

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Partnership

Assignment Of Partnership Interest

Texas

Asked on Sep 15, 2024

Can a partner assign their interest in a partnership without the consent of the other partners?

I am a partner in a small business partnership, and one of my fellow partners is looking to assign their interest in the partnership to a third party. However, we do not have any provisions in our partnership agreement regarding the assignment of partnership interests. I am concerned about the implications of this assignment and whether it can be done without the consent of the other partners. I want to understand the legal rights and obligations surrounding the assignment of partnership interests in order to make an informed decision and protect the interests of all partners involved.

Thomas D.

Answered Sep 27, 2024

It is highly unusual that your partnership agreement does not address this issue. If there is no agreement to the contrary, then subject to very limited exceptions, a partner can assign its partnership interest.

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Partnership

New York

Asked on Mar 30, 2021

What will you want to know to put together a partnership agreement?

I need to put a partnership agreement together and am wanting to know what information I should gather.

Donya G.

Answered Mar 30, 2021

You need to have the understanding of the parties - who will be doing what work and how much will they receive based on the work they will do. DISCLAIMER The answers to these questions do not constitute legal advice and does not create an attorney-client relationship with the attorney and anyone who reviews these responses.

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Partnership

Partnership Agreement

Washington

Asked on Nov 15, 2023

How long is a partnership agreement valid?

I am considering entering into a partnership agreement with another person and I would like to know how long the agreement is valid. We are starting a small business together and I want to make sure that the agreement is legally binding and will remain valid for the duration of our partnership. I am looking for clarity on what the expiration date of the agreement is, if any, and any other important details that I should be aware of.

Merry K.

Answered Nov 28, 2023

I cannot give you legal advice in this format, and no attorney/client relationship is formed between us. If you enter into a partnership agreement, it will be valid until the end of time unless you either terminate it in accordance with the termination clauses in the contract or on a date specified in the contract. If you are asking such a basic question, I urge you to seek representation by an attorney (just you, solely) prior to signing this agreement or any other agreement you may be considering.

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Partnership

Partnership Agreement

Texas

Asked on Nov 14, 2023

What is a partnership agreement?

I am starting a business with a partner and we are looking to create a partnership agreement. We want to make sure that all of our rights and responsibilities are clearly outlined in the agreement in order to protect both of us. We want to be sure that we have a clear understanding of our obligations to each other and the business. We also want to make sure that our agreement is legally binding.

Darryl S.

Answered Nov 28, 2023

A partnership agreement is a legally binding contract between two or more partners that clearly outlines the terms of their business relationship. It details each partner's rights, responsibilities, share of ownership and profits, as well as what happens when a partner leaves or dies. Having a clear partnership agreement is crucial for avoiding future disputes or uncertainties that could undermine the partnership.

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