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What is the Best Business Type for Your Emerging Business? In the early days of your business, you likely filed your company as a “sole proprietorship” or “limited liability company” (LLC). However, as your business grows and changes, a corporation might make sense...
How Does the Corporate Transparency Act’s BOI Reporting Requirement Impact Small Businesses? Small business owners face what can feel like an endless stream of legal updates and policy changes. As of January 1, 2024, there is another new requirement that affects...
Can State and Federal Regulations Keep Pace with AI Technology Developments? Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are developing rapidly, leaving federal and state legislation governing this technology lacking. While legislators and government agencies scramble to...
A Legal Plan To Build Business Value Without Thinking Too Much Determine What You Want Out Of The Business If you are building a business, take five minutes, close your eyes, and think about “What do I ultimately want to do with my business?” Write it down in five...
There are a million reasons why entrepreneurial businesses do not want a former employee to turn around and compete with them. But courts have never really liked non-competes and have traditionally limited the ability of the employer to enforce them. For example, by...
When I was leading a start-up that was either going to change many lives or tank (mine changed many lives and then tanked), engaging legal counsel was always last on my to-do list. But I learned the hard way that legal considerations can make or sink a business. Every...
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Preparing Your Business for a Successful Exit When I founded EmergeCounsel over a decade ago, my vision wasn’t just to create a law firm; it was to help entrepreneurs, like myself, build businesses that are not only sustainable but also primed for a future exit,...
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Own The Exit podcast featuring Steven Weigler Protecting and Maximizing the Value of Your Brand The conversation revolves around building a personal brand that supports a timeless brand and preparing for a successful exit. The guest, Steven Weigler, shares his...
The Skill of Adaptability: How to Survive During Whiplash Tariff Policy The Current Political Climate Makes Business Forecasting Next To Impossible About a year ago, I read an interesting article about government regulation. Some regulations are puzzling in the 21st...
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Own The Exit podcast featuring Steven Weigler Protecting and Maximizing the Value of Your Brand The conversation revolves around building a personal brand that supports a timeless brand and preparing for a successful exit. The guest, Steven Weigler, shares his...
The Skill of Adaptability: How to Survive During Whiplash Tariff Policy The Current Political Climate Makes Business Forecasting Next To Impossible About a year ago, I read an interesting article about government regulation. Some regulations are puzzling in the 21st...