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- Avg cost to draft an Operating Agreement: $1270.00
- Avg cost to review an Operating Agreement: $530.00
- Lawyers available: 98 California business lawyers
- Clients helped: 64 recent operating agreement projects in California
- Avg lawyer rating: 4.82 (13 reviews)
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Rhea d.
Rhea de Aenlle is a business-savvy attorney with extensive experience in Privacy & Data Security (CIPP/US, CIPP/E), GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, FERPA, Intellectual Property, and Commercial Contracts. She has over 25 years of legal experience as an in-house counsel, AM Law 100 firm associate, and a solo practice attorney. Rhea works with start-up and midsize technology companies.
"Rhea is amazing to work with! We are happy she is working with our company. Very experienced IP Lawyer with attractive pricing. Thank you Rhea!!"
Alen A.
Alen Aydinian is a seasoned real estate attorney with a wealth of experience in handling transactional matters, real estate transactions, and lease agreements. As a licensed real estate broker, Alen Aydinian brings a unique perspective to the table, allowing clients to benefit from both legal expertise and practical industry knowledge. He is a trusted advisor in the realm of real estate transactions and lease agreements. Whether representing buyers, sellers, landlords, or tenants, Alen Aydinian is committed to providing strategic counsel and dedicated advocacy every step of the way. Clients rely on him for sound legal guidance, proactive problem-solving, and unwavering support throughout the transaction process.
"I contracted Alen for a commercial lease review. I couldn't be happier with the results, as he exceeded my expectations. He completed the project 2 days ahead of the estimated timeframe, gave me high quality feedback, and suggested alternate language. We had a call at the end and he answered all of my questions in detail. Incredible value. I'm so happy I chose Alen, and I definitely recommend him to anyone else needing legal assistance."
Kenneth G.
Kenneth E. Gray, Jr. is a business and tax attorney who advises entrepreneurs, investors, and closely held companies on transactions, tax planning, disputes, and long-term wealth structuring. He focuses on helping clients make legally sound decisions that also make business sense. Ken’s practice includes business formation and restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, private investments and fundraising transactions, contract drafting and negotiation, and cross-border matters. He also maintains a significant tax practice, advising on federal and state structuring, specialty filings (including partnership, corporate, and non-resident matters), and representing clients in disputes before the U.S. Tax Court and other federal and state tribunals. In addition to his transactional work, Ken handles commercial and business litigation, including tax controversies, financial disputes, and partnership matters. His litigation experience informs how he structures deals and governance documents, with an eye toward preventing disputes before they arise. Ken also advises individuals and families on estate planning, trust formation, tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies, and probate administration, including planning involving closely held businesses and foreign assets. Before practicing law, Ken worked in banking and private equity, including managing a $5 billion emerging markets fund-of-funds portfolio at the U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and serving in equity research at ABN AMRO. That financial background allows him to understand transactions from both the legal and capital perspective. He holds a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and an MBA from Yale University. He practices before the U.S. Tax Court, various state courts, and other federal courts.
"Kenneth was great to work with, and gave insightful legal advice. He respond quickly and working with him made me feel like I was in good hands."
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Lori B.
With over 30 years of legal experience, I can assist your legal needs -promptly and professionally. I am a business, contract and real estate lawyer with extensive experience in company formation, sale of businesses, business purchase and sale transactions, commercial and residential leases, employment and the sale of real property.
"Excellence. Responsive. Timely. I could go on. It all went very smoothly, her insight and years of experience are worth every penny!!"
Bryan R.
Bryan R.
Bryan J. Reddix is an experienced attorney and contracts management professional with over a decade of expertise navigating complex commercial and government contracting. Serving as both internal General Counsel and a senior Contracts Director, Bryan specializes in drafting, negotiating, and risk-mitigating a wide spectrum of agreements across the technology, federal procurement, and small business sectors. His deep familiarity with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR/DFARS), corporate compliance, and intellectual property allows him to provide holistic, strategic legal guidance that protects business interests while driving profitability.
"Bryan handled three matters for my corporation over six weeks: a trademark and domain question, an entity and ownership cleanup with Delaware records, and a coverage and notice review of two new insurance policies. Every piece was delivered on time, in writing, and in a form I could act on the same day. He read the actual documents, flagged the problems I had not seen, sequenced the fixes correctly, and told me plainly what did not need doing. His fees were fixed and agreed in advance, and he refunded the platform fee he said he would. His work has been central to getting my business on a compliant footing, and he is now my go-to counsel for business matters."
Janice K.
Twenty-plus years experience in family law, employment law, public agency law, federal, state and local contracts drafting and review, appellate practice.
"Janice was friendly, kind and efficient. She always held my best interest in mind and was very respectful and helpful at all times. Thank you so much Janice!"
Laura B.
I received my undergraduate degree from Columbia University and my JD from UC Davis School of Law. I specialize in drafting, reviewing, and litigating contracts, general civil litigation, restraining orders, and family law. I have helped entrepreneurs form their business entities and grow their small businesses. This area of my practice has focused heavily on YouTubers, podcasters, and individuals creating unique online platforms. In the family law context, I have helped my clients petition for and obtain custody of their children and modify existing custody arrangements.
"I had the pleasure of working with Laura B. on some recent legal matters, and I genuinely can’t recommend her enough. From start to finish, Laura was professional, responsive, and incredibly efficient. What really stood out to me was how thorough and proactive she was — she didn’t just check the boxes, she went above and beyond to make sure everything was done properly and on time. Legal work can feel overwhelming, but Laura made the entire process smooth and stress-free. She explained everything clearly, answered all my questions promptly, and stayed one step ahead the entire way. I never had to chase her for updates — she was always on top of it, which gave me a ton of peace of mind. It’s rare to find someone who combines legal expertise with such a down-to-earth, approachable style. I felt like I was in really good hands the whole time. I’ll absolutely be working with Laura again for any legal needs that come up in the future, and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her to anyone looking for a sharp, dependable, and genuinely helpful attorney."
September 6, 2023
Michael C.
40+ years handling litigation matters for employers and employees, defense and prosecution of personal injury matters, CalOsha defense, prepare employment contracts, non-compete clauses, established drug policies and franchise agreements. represented banks in commercial litigation , asset retrieval matters. conducted audits of insurance company claims on behalf of employers, defended contractors in toxic tort cases, handled appeals to the insurance commissioner on workers compensation rate classification matters
September 6, 2023
Peter H.
Haber Law Firm, APC, is a transactional business law firm with a focus on small/mid-market business purchases and sales, outside general counsel, and start-up assistance for businesses in their early stages. Peter Haber started Haber Law Firm, APC after several years as a legal executive at Popcornopolis, a gourmet popcorn brand sold at groceries and stadiums nationwide. In this role, Peter served as the company’s sole in-house legal advisor as it related to all functions of the company’s operations, including dispute resolution, compliance, and employment law, to name a few. With his help and guidance, the company relocated its entire corporate and manufacturing operation, developed a new factory and warehouse, and was successfully acquired by private equity. Prior to this, Peter was a litigator and business attorney with distinguished Los Angeles litigation boutiques. Such matters included the representation of numerous businesses in litigation and in the resolution of pre-litigation disputes as well as the representation of professionals in liability defense matters, including hospitals, physicians, and brokers.
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A California multi-member LLC operating agreement is a legal document that establishes the operating procedures, structure, and governance for a limited liability company (LLC) with more than one member (owner) operating in the state of California.
This form includes the below articles:
- ARTICLE I. ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS
- ARTICLE II. CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS
- ARTICLE III. MEMBERS
- ARTICLE IV. MANAGEMENT
- ARTICLE V. ALLOCATIONS OF NET PROFITS AND NET LOSSES AND DISTRIBUTIONS
- ARTICLE VI. TRANSFER AND ASSIGNMENT OF INTERESTS
- ARTICLE VII. ACCOUNTING, RECORDS, REPORTING BY MEMBERS
- ARTICLE VIII. DISSOLUTION AND WINDING UP
- ARTICLE IX. INDEMNIFICATION
- ARTICLE X. MISCELLANEOUS
A California single member LLC operating agreement is a legal document that outlines the operational procedures and the structure of a limited liability company (LLC) that has only one member (owner) in the state of California. Even though California does not legally require an LLC to have an operating agreement, it is highly recommended to create one.
This form includes the below clauses:
- Name
- Term
- Purpose
- Powers
- Principal Office; Office and Agent for Service of Process
- Tax Representative
- Required Filings
- Members
- Authority and Responsibilities of the Member
- Liability of Member; Indemnification
- Capital Contributions
- Allocation of Net Income and Net Loss
- Tax Status; Income and Deductions
- Distributions
- Company Expenses
- Authority as to Third Parties
- Assignment of the Member’s Interest
- Records, Audits and Reports
- Dissolution; Liquidation
- Miscellaneous
A Texas Multi Member Operating Agreement for three members is a legal document that outlines the structure, operations, and guidelines of a Limited Liability Company (LLC) formed in Texas by three owners (members). This agreement specifies details such as the distribution of profits and losses, member responsibilities, decision-making processes, and procedures for adding or removing members. It also provides important protections and clarifications on the management structure and financial arrangements between the members. A comprehensive operating agreement is crucial for ensuring smooth operations and resolving potential disputes, thereby safeguarding the members' personal assets from the LLC's debts and liabilities.
A Texas Multi Member Operating Agreement for five members is a legal document that outlines the structure, operations, and guidelines of a Limited Liability Company (LLC) formed in Texas by five owners (members). This agreement specifies details such as the distribution of profits and losses, member responsibilities, decision-making processes, and procedures for adding or removing members. It also provides important protections and clarifications on the management structure and financial arrangements between the members. A comprehensive operating agreement is crucial for ensuring smooth operations and resolving potential disputes, thereby safeguarding the members' personal assets from the LLC's debts and liabilities.
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