There is a quiet concern that lingers after building a law firm from the ground up: Will your succession plan resemble the chaotic drama of HBO’s Succession, or a structured transition that honors your life’s work? While highly entertaining on screen, the constant power struggles, unclear leadership pipelines, and lack of professional operational structure seen […]
A few thousand dollars here, a few there, and then a million seemingly out of nowhere. That and more can slip right through the cracks when law firm owners poorly plan for succession. The legal market continues to evolve rapidly, leaving those who rely on outdated strategies exposed to significant financial risk and the kind […]
Competing with the over 400,000 active law firms in the U.S takes commitment and real guts. You did it: built a meaningful law firm with a great team, fought for your clients, and made a name for yourself. Now the question is, will its value stand the test of time? There’s retirement, and then there’s […]
Losing is not always up to us.Being a quitter is. There’s a difference—and it’s one that separates people who grow from people who stall, teams that build momentum from teams that fade, and professionals who compound success from those who never quite get traction. Loss is part of the process. Quitting is a choice. Too […]
On November 28, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a notice titled Revised Inventorship Guidance for AI-Assisted Inventions (“the Revised Guidance”), expressly rescinding its original guidance on that subject published in February of 2024 (“the Original Guidance”). As previously discussed, the Original Guidance followed case law holding that artificial intelligence (AI) cannot […]
In the past, we have peeled back the layers of M&A strategy and the truth about Delaware incorporations, moving past the default setting to bespoke strategy. Now, as the IRS harnesses the power of artificial intelligence for auditing, the conversation shifts from reactive defense to proactive governance. From data privacy to “hallucinated” legal precedents, the […]
Are you working for your law firm, or is your law firm working for you? It’s a question every successful firm owner eventually asks. Traditional options often force a choice between control and relief. Mavacy ensures you don’t have to choose. We partner with firm owners seeking an affiliation that honors their autonomy, preserves their […]
You’ve heard the chorus: “You must incorporate in Delaware.” It’s legal dogma, a default setting in law firm operations everywhere. As seasoned attorneys, we know the stats: over 65% of Fortune 500 companies and a vast majority of US public companies call Delaware their legal home. The prevailing wisdom suggests that it is the only […]
1. Risk Management & Liability Protection Clear allocation of responsibility: Contracts define who is accountable for what. Without this, the firm could inadvertently assume liability for vendor errors (e.g., a medical records vendor mishandling sensitive data). Indemnification & insurance provisions: Well-drafted contracts protect the firm from being dragged into disputes caused by vendor negligence, malpractice, […]
In the legal profession, credentials, experience, and technical competence are often seen as the gold standard when evaluating candidates. Clients expect the best, and law firms pride themselves on delivering it. Over time, however, many firms have discovered a hard truth: technical skill isn’t enough. When building a high-performing legal team, cultural fit, how well […]
As Managed Service Organizations (MSOs) gain traction in the legal industry, it is tempting to view them as interchangeable. In reality, the structure, scope, and sophistication of MSOs vary widely. Some operate as little more than outsourced back offices, while others represent transformative platforms that enable firms to scale, attract investment, and deliver higher value […]
The IP Legacy of “Roundball Rock” and the Enduring Power of Creative Ownership With the regular NBA season beginning on October 21, and an announcement by NBCUniversal earlier this year that, beginning in October 2025, it would once again play John Tesh’s “Roundball Rock” in conjunction with its broadcasts of NBA games, the time could not […]
Mavacy is proud to announce that attorney Martin Shepherd has been named Managing Partner of the firm. Martin has been an integral part of Mavacy, bringing a wealth of experience in litigation, business strategy, and client advocacy. Over his career, he has built a reputation for combining deep legal knowledge with a practical, results-driven approach […]
The legal profession stands on the edge of a profound technological shift. While artificial intelligence has long been a part of litigation support and contract analytics, the rise of generative AI (GAI) introduces a new paradigm. These tools, capable of producing human-like text and performing complex reasoning, present unprecedented opportunities for legal innovation. They also […]
The Mavacy Five: How We Live Our Values Every Day At Mavacy, culture isn’t a poster on the wall. It’s the daily standard that guides how we work, how we serve others, and how we treat each other. Culture shows up in actions, not words. That’s why our values are clear, practical, and lived in […]
In the demanding world of legal practice, attorneys often find themselves overwhelmed by non-billable tasks, administrative duties, document management, and client communications that detract from their core legal work. This not only hampers productivity but also affects work-life balance. The Hidden Costs of Non-Billable Work A Bloomberg Law survey revealed that attorneys spend over […]
For clients with significant wealth, traditional financial planning strategies often fail to address the full scope of their needs. Rising tax rates, market volatility, and the looming reduction in estate tax exemptions make it increasingly important to explore advanced tools that can protect assets, enhance after-tax growth, and ensure wealth is preserved for future generations. […]
Every morning, in the professional world, leaders step into arenas where decisions carry weight, relationships define outcomes, and reputations are built or broken in a moment. The instinct in those high-stakes moments? Show confidence. Project control. Never let them see you sweat. It’s what we’ve been taught: vulnerability is dangerous. But neuroscience, psychology, and the […]
As a business owner, having a clear understanding of your legal needs—and how best to work with an attorney—is essential. When a lawyer fully understands a client’s business operations and challenges, they can provide tailored guidance that defines the scope, budget, and timeline for legal work. Establishing these parameters not only helps manage expectations but […]
It’s no secret that there has been growing pressure surrounding law firm succession planning. Are you panicking or proactively planning? Thomson Reuters as well as the American Bar Association (ABA)’s latest reports indicate that while the urgency of succession planning for law firms is increasing, many still struggle to prioritize it due to other immediate […]
Practicing radical transparency is the best way to ensure your succession plan’s successful integration. Are you ready to lay it all out there? Yes, there are other tactical components to a successful integration including due diligence, financial structuring, client onboarding, and more. However, without a foundation of complete honesty, mutual trust, and clear communication, the […]
Bringing up succession with your team can feel uncomfortable. You’ve built trust, loyalty, and momentum and the last thing you want to do is cause confusion or concern. But here’s the truth: your team can handle it. More than that, they want clarity. When you approach succession the right way, the conversation builds trust, aligns […]
What used to be seen merely as a one-time exit strategy for founding partners is now recognized as a critical opportunity to prove that there is growth and prosperity in your firm’s future. So, is there? The rigid constraints of traditional internal buyouts or forced external sales are an old and tired model that fails […]
There’s a myth in the legal world that you’re supposed to work until you drop. That succession equals retirement. That no one else can serve your clients like you do. That mindset isn’t just outdated, it’s limiting. And it keeps too many great attorneys stuck. Here’s the truth: succession planning isn’t about stepping away. It’s […]
You’ve spent years building your firm. You’ve served clients, hired a team, and driven results. But here’s the truth: most law firm owners wait too long to think about succession, until they’re exhausted, someone quits, or life throws them a curveball. Succession planning isn’t about stepping away tomorrow. It’s about protecting your future, preserving your […]
You’ve spent years building something meaningful. You’ve fought for clients, grown a team, and made a name for yourself. But here’s the hard truth: if you don’t have a succession plan, your firm’s future might be entirely dependent on your presence and that’s a risk. Succession planning isn’t just about retirement. It’s about control, legacy, […]
The goal of any business is to make money. But how? With whom? When? How much money will it cost? What are the risks? Where is the business now, and where is it going? Many entrepreneurs describe the sensation of “having all these ideas bounce around” in their heads. Ideas are good, but they are […]
“How disgraceful is the lawyer whose breath passes while at court, at an advanced age, pleading for unknown litigants and still seeking the approval of ignorant spectators.” ~ Seneca, On the Brevity of Life, 20.2 This quote from Seneca doesn’t just sting; it exposes a truth many legal professionals would rather ignore. The image […]
Most businesses think of intellectual property (IP) as a protective shield — a tool for defending inventions, logos, and ideas from competitors. While that’s certainly part of the story, it’s not the whole picture. IP isn’t just a legal formality — it’s a strategic asset that can influence funding, partnerships, branding, and long-term business value. […]
Share the Post: You probably have insurance for your car, your home, your health—and even your life. So why not your business? Starting and running a business involves risk, and while it may not be fun to talk about what could go wrong, one of the smartest things you can do is protect what you’ve […]
Share the Post: When it comes to selling your business, most entrepreneurs wait too long to prepare. They obsess over growth metrics, product-market fit, and operational efficiency — but neglect one of the most critical phases of entrepreneurship: the exit. Here’s the truth: a great exit doesn’t happen at the negotiating table — it’s built […]
What It Means to Be Investable The Mavacy philosophy starts with a mindset: that being “investable” is not just about attracting capital, but about showing up with the attitude, skills, and strategic clarity that inspire trust, collaboration, and meaningful investment—whether you’re an attorney, entrepreneur, or executive leader. Structuring for Investment-Readiness For our clients, becoming […]
From Formation to Flexibility: Unlocking the Strategic Value of an F Reorg In the world of business growth and M&A, legal structures can either propel you forward or hold you back. For founders, investors, and legal teams navigating complex deals, there’s a quiet but powerful strategy that creates clarity without causing chaos: the F Reorganization. […]
In the fast-moving world of real estate and corporate growth, closing the deal is just the beginning. The real value lies in how that deal is structured, how the tax implications are managed, and whether it positions you for long-term success. At Mavacy, my role is to help clients — from developers and business owners […]
Let me hit you with some truth: a 50/50 equity split might sound fair, but it can be one of the fastest ways to fracture a startup. Entrepreneurs often fall into the trap of thinking that equal ownership means equal everything—equal contribution, equal commitment, equal vision. But the reality? That rarely happens. Take […]
The operational backbone of Mavacy is meticulously engineered around a core principle: the development and implementation of Systems Built for Speed, critically, Without Sacrificing Quality. To vividly encapsulate this philosophy, we often invoke the image of a Formula 1 pit stop – a domain where precision, speed, and flawless execution converge under immense pressure to […]
Venture Capital Looks Beyond the Pitch For early-stage companies, the excitement of pitching to investors often overshadows a critical truth: venture capital doesn’t just fund ideas—it funds structure. Investors aren’t just evaluating your market potential; they’re scrutinizing your foundation. If your legal house isn’t in order, it can slow, stall, or even sink a promising […]
At Mavacy, we believe that success in business and iAt Mavacy, we believe that success in business and investments stems from clarity, accountability, and strategic action. One of the most effective ways to achieve this clarity is by consistently monitoring the right metrics — the indicators that truly drive growth, sustainability, and value creation. Today, […]
At Mavacy, we focus on delivering strategic, results-driven legal counsel tailored to your business needs. If you’re a startup founder, it’s time for some straight talk: too many founders are giving away equity like it’s Monopoly money — casual, consequence-free, and without a clear strategy. This approach can cause major issues down the road, diluting […]
At Mavacy, we believe legal counsel should not only protect your business but be a powerful tool to drive your growth and success. Navigating venture capital funding is a defining moment for any entrepreneur, and it all starts with one critical document: the term sheet. Let’s dive into how understanding and negotiating your term sheet […]
At Mavacy, the concept of culture transcends mere rhetoric or a collection of aspirational statements displayed on a wall. We firmly believe that a truly impactful culture is not something that is merely talked about; it is something that is actively and consistently lived, breathed, and demonstrated in every action, decision, and interaction. This conviction […]
At Mavacy, we believe that strategic legal and financial structures are key to sustainable success and legacy building. One powerful structure that successful entrepreneurs and families leverage is the family office. A family office is a private, centralized firm designed to manage all aspects of an ultra-high-net-worth family’s financial, legal, and personal affairs. It’s a […]
In recent weeks, the legal world has been on fire. Major law firms are suing the government. Presidential executive orders are targeting firms that previously opposed the administration. Some of the biggest names in Big Law are being forced to choose: stand on principle or protect their profits. It’s a legal power struggle playing out […]
As a founder, small business owner, or family enterprise leader, you face more legal complexity than ever, and fewer clear answers on how to manage it without burning time, money, or momentum. You don’t need a full-time legal department.You don’t want another surprise bill from outside counsel.You just want someone in your corner who understands […]
At Mavacy, we don’t just provide legal services, we cultivate outcomes. Like the ancient Japanese art of bonsai, the practice of strategic counsel is a delicate balance of structure, intentionality, and growth. So, how do you handle those moments? The ones where emotions are high, trust feels fragile, and stakes are real? Precision Matters […]
Let’s face it – business isn’t just about strategy and execution. It’s about people. And when you’re building something alongside other co-founders, partners, or investors, hard conversations aren’t optional. They’re inevitable. At Mavacy, we work with entrepreneurs who are bold, visionary, and growth-driven. But we’ve learned that no matter how smart or strategic you are, […]
The assertion that Mavacy is “Not Just a Firm. It’s a Movement” serves as a powerful and definitive capstone to our identity, articulating an ambition that transcends the conventional boundaries of a traditional legal practice. This statement is not a mere flourish of rhetoric; it is a profound declaration of our purpose and our intended […]
Let’s be honest – partnerships are powerful. When done right, they multiply energy, expand capability, and accelerate growth. But when the foundation isn’t strong? They can become the biggest liability your business faces. I’ve seen partnerships spark success stories – and I’ve seen them burn six-figure businesses to the ground. Not because the people were bad. […]
Far too often, cofounders skip the hard conversations at the start. Everyone’s excited, optimistic, and focused on building. But then life happens. Pressure mounts. People change. And without the right structure in place, things can fall apart fast. If you want to build a business that lasts, you must sit down and have the foundational […]
Share the Post: In today’s legal landscape, one of the most overlooked aspects of effective representation is communication, particularly how lawyers engage over email. As a lawyer, I’ve witnessed far too many professionals default to overly aggressive or emotionally disconnected communication styles, especially when hiding behind a screen. What’s often brushed off as “zealous advocacy” […]
Share the Post: At Mavacy, we’ve seen it far too often: businesses filled with passion, vision, and momentum, brought to a grinding halt, not because of bad ideas, but because of preventable legal issues. Here’s the uncomfortable truth: Legal mistakes don’t happen in courtrooms. They happen in the everyday operations of your business: In your […]
Share the Post: In today’s high-speed, high-stakes work environment, team meetings often feel more like task lists than opportunities for connection. But what if one intentional adjustment could shift the entire tone – and effectiveness- of your meetings? At Mavacy, we’ve seen firsthand the cultural shift that happens when meetings begin with team members sharing […]
Share the Post: At Mavacy, we believe in being intentional. Execution is not just about doing the work – it’s about doing the right work that creates the outcomes we desire. In the legal profession, we’re not just selling hours – we’re building relationships, solving problems, and delivering value. And yet, there’s a very real […]
As an entrepreneur and attorney who has had the privilege of advising hundreds of startups, scaling companies, and visionary founders, I can tell you with confidence: you can build the best product, land major clients, and still have it all unravel – because you didn’t put the right legal structure in place. Let’s talk about […]
In a fast-paced business world, it is easy to view relationships through a transactional lens. Completing tasks, delivering results, and moving on to the next challenge can feel like the natural rhythm of progress. Yet the firms and businesses that thrive over the long term know that true success is not built on transactions alone. […]
Puerto Rico has emerged as a prime destination for high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses looking to capitalize on its unique tax incentives. As more entities explore the island’s benefits, forward-thinking firms are taking on a new role as legal advisors and strategic partners in helping clients navigate tax planning and achieve broader financial goals. At […]
Success, at work and at home, comes down to one thing: understanding people. The way we communicate, collaborate, and contribute determines everything. Most challenges, whether in business, teamwork, or personal life, boil down to miscommunication and mismatched expectations. That’s where DISC changes the game. DISC breaks personality types into four styles: Dominance (D), Influence (I), Steadiness […]
In both life and business, emotions are unavoidable. We feel excitement, frustration, joy, fear, and everything in between. But while emotions can drive us forward, they can just as easily derail execution if not managed properly. The difference between letting emotions control you and harnessing emotions to fuel execution is what separates high achievers from […]
Excellence in client service isn’t about grand gestures or sweeping changes. It’s about the small, consistent improvements that add up over time. At Mavacy, we believe in a growth mindset, always learning, always improving. The best businesses don’t wait for perfection. They focus on progress, on showing up just a little better each day. That’s […]
Commercial litigation often arises when businesses face financial losses, broken agreements, or perceived injustices. Companies can better navigate disputes and seek more effective resolutions by understanding the psychological drivers behind why companies resort to lawsuits. By addressing legal and psychological elements, Mavacy helps clients resolve commercial conflicts efficiently while safeguarding their business interests. Restoring […]
We wanted to provide you with recent updates on the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). Under the CTA, FinCEN (the “Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the U.S. Treasury”) is required to develop a nationwide database of private company “beneficial owners.” The CTA requires most small companies in the U.S. to file beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) reports […]
As many of you know, Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA) is set to take effect on February 21, 2025. This law mandates sick leave benefits for employees, creating new obligations for businesses across the state. However, growing concerns about the impact of ESTA have prompted the Michigan House and Senate to introduce bills aimed […]
Reminder: Michigan LLC Annual Reports Due February 15 A quick heads-up for Michigan business owners, limited liability company (LLC) annual reports are due this Saturday, February 15, 2025. Staying compliant with annual filings is a key part of corporate governance. If you would like our assistance with filing this report or any other corporate governance […]
Some of you may have heard that data is the new currency. If not, don’t get caught up on it. The real game-changer in today’s world? Speed. Speed is the world’s new currency. It makes complete sense—time is limited, and if you don’t move fast, someone else will. Whether in business or running a household, the […]
At Mavacy, we believe that exceptional client service isn’t just about doing a job well, it’s about creating an experience that makes people feel valued, understood, and supported. It’s a commitment to showing up, being present, and recognizing that every interaction is an opportunity to build trust. It’s easy to focus on delivering what’s expected, […]
Successful business owners want to ensure that their money goes to the right people when they pass away. The process of determining who will receive your property and money one you pass is called estateplanning. Estate planning is especially important for wealthy people to avoid having their passed-down property be subject to excessive taxation. Let’s […]
We all have dreams and aspiration, the things we want to accomplish in life. But let’s face it: having a vague idea of what you want is not enough. If you’re serious about transforming your life and achieving success, it’s not just about having goals. It’s about writing them down and taking massive, focused action. […]
In the fast-paced world of legal practice, time is one of the most valuable resources—for both clients and the attorneys who serve them. Yet even the most well-intentioned legal professionals can fall prey to Parkinson’s Law: “Work expands to fill the time available for its completion.” This isn’t just a theoretical concept; it has real-world […]
As we enter 2025, Michigan businesses must prepare for significant legislative changes that will likely impact their operations, employees, and bottom lines. Here is a breakdown of three key laws taking effect this year and how they may affect your business: 1. Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act Under the Michigan Earned Sick Time Act, […]
As the year draws to a close, it presents an important opportunity to reflect on your accomplishments and challenges. This period of reflection allows you to assess your growth and reset your mindset for the year ahead. By thoughtfully reviewing the past year and setting clear intentions for the new one, you can position yourself […]
CTA Overview We wanted to provide you with recent updates on the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). Under the CTA, FinCEN (the “Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the U.S. Treasury”) is required to develop a nationwide database of private company “beneficial owners”. The CTA requires every company in the U.S. to file beneficial ownership information (BOI) […]
In the battle against inefficiency, there’s a powerful yet simple principle that can revolutionize how you work: Parkinson’s Law. Coined by Cyril Northcote Parkinson in 1955, this deceptively straightforward concept reveals a profound truth about human productivity: work expands to fill the time available for its completion. The Time Trap: How We Sabotage Our […]
The legal profession, like many industries, has undergone a seismic shift since COVID-19 transformed how and where we work. Gone are the days when bustling law firm offices were the exclusive hubs of activity. Today, many attorneys and legal professionals find themselves working remotely, adopting hybrid schedules, or frequenting coworking spaces and coffee shops to […]
With Michigan contemplating reentry into the film and media production incentive landscape, it seems like a good time to visit the issue of production incentives. Michigan lawmakers have introduced the Multimedia Jobs Act (House Bills 4907 and 4908), a program designed to attract productions back to the state while capturing more of the benefits in […]
Change is a constant in both our personal and professional lives. Whether it’s adapting to new technology, tackling unfamiliar tasks, or navigating shifting industry landscapes, stepping outside your comfort zone often sparks the most significant growth. Embracing change is not just about adapting to the world around us, but about taking an active role in […]
Imagine this: A complex machine at a factory breaks down, and none of the workers can fix it. After countless failed attempts, they call in a highly recommended expert. The expert, with years of experience, calmly walks around the machine, evaluates it, and eventually taps a precise spot. Boom—the machine is up and running again. […]
In the whirlwind of running a business, it’s easy to overlook some of the more mundane aspects of operations—contracts being one of them. Yet, contracts are foundational to business success and stability. A well-negotiated and carefully drafted contract clarifies relationships, expectations, and protects your business from significant risks. Conversely, a poorly constructed contract or oral […]
As trusted attorneys, we regularly help our clients with strategic planning and growth. Yet many times we neglect long-term business planning in our own professional lives, even though we should apply the same foresight to our practices. While we are dedicated to servicing our clients and ensuring their success, it’s equally important to prepare for […]
To the average moviegoer, credits may seem like a simple list of names scrolling at the beginning or end of a film—something to skip or ignore. However, for curious fans and industry insiders, they are much more impactful. Credits serve as career markers, signaling the contributions of the individuals behind the scenes and the relative […]
As a follow up to our blog post entitled “Corporate Transparency Act Overview” on July 18, 2024, today’s post focuses on some specifics about the Corporate Transparency Act that business owners will need to know as we enter into the final quarter of 2024. Changes to Due Date for Initial Report for New Business […]
We’ve all heard the phrase, “What we focus on expands.” But how often do we pause and really internalize what that means for our lives? Think about it: What you consistently focus on shapes your thoughts, beliefs, and ultimately your reality. If you focus on problems, you’ll find more problems. But if you focus on […]
Launching a small business is like piloting a spaceship through an asteroid field of legal complexities. Let’s crunch some numbers: SBA data shows a 50% annual legal issue rate for small businesses. Visualize that as one in every two businesses you see. Zoom out globally, and the picture’s even more startling: small businesses shoulder a […]
Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) often face unique challenges that larger corporations can manage more easily due to their extensive resources. For SMBs, finding effective legal support is crucial but can be daunting without an in-house legal team. That’s where Mavacy comes in—offering tailored legal solutions that empower SMBs to tackle their legal needs confidently, […]
While the integration of artificial intelligence (“AI”) note-taking tools into legal practices promises enhanced efficiency and accuracy, it also brings forth significant legal and ethical challenges that must be addressed. Central to these concerns are the preservation of attorney-client privilege, data security, and compliance with privacy regulations. Here, we explore these concerns, and the existing […]
In the 1950s, theaters were more than just venues for watching movies—they were cultural landmarks where people gathered to engage with the narratives shaping society. The exclusivity of the theatrical experience – at a time where television was the only real alternative medium (and secondary market for films) – ensured the cultural significance of theaters. […]
Generative Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming the most transformative force in media and entertainment since the advent of broadband Internet. Content creators now find themselves in an era where the pace of technological innovation is running laps around a legal system that has always struggled to keep up, creating a dynamic and precarious landscape for […]
As a business owner, you rely on your lawyer for sound advice on various legal and business matters. However, may be instances when the guidance you receive falls short of your expectations. It’s crucial to distinguish between a a misinformed opinion and potential malpractice. Here’s how to distinguish between well-intentioned guidance and a genuine lapse […]
Defining Legacy What do you want to be remembered for? At Mavacy, we believe a legacy is more than just a footnote in history—it’s the enduring influence or contribution you leave behind. It’s your indelible mark on the world, shaping the future through your innovative actions, decisions, and approaches that set you apart from the […]
Embracing the Distributed Model in the Legal Industry: How It Works and Its Benefits Traditionally known for its buttoned-up and centralized ways, the legal industry is undergoing a much-needed shake-up by adopting the distributed work model. This game-changing approach leverages technology to free lawyers and legal staff from the confines of a single office, allowing […]
The Origin of the Maverick The term “maverick” originates in the 19th century and is linked to Samuel Maverick, a Texas rancher known for his unorthodox approach to cattle ranching. Maverick did not brand his cattle, unlike his contemporaries, which was essential for identifying ownership. His refusal to conform to this standard made his cattle […]
Share the Post: In an ever-evolving legal landscape, law firms are discovering that success is not solely defined by the cases they win or the revenue they generate. The foundation of a thriving law firm often lies in its core values—guiding principles that influence the firm’s culture, decision-making, and relationships. In this article, we explore […]
Stephen R. Covey’s book, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” stands as one of the most influential self-help guides for professionals. These habits extend beyond personal development into the professional realm, proving especially beneficial for service providers like lawyers. By embracing these habits, lawyers can elevate their careers and enhance the services they offer […]
In today’s busy world, finding ways to be more productive, happier, and less stressed is crucial. The power of routines and daily habits can change your life. Here’s how – Boosting Productivity Making Tasks Easier: Think of your brain as a machine that works best with routines. When tasks become habits, they require less […]
As attorneys, we dedicate our careers to serving our clients, upholding justice, and ensuring that the rule of law prevails. However, we must also prepare for the inevitable transitions in our professional lives. Unfortunately, so many attorneys fail to think about this – similar to the proverbial tale of the cobblers kid’s shoes being the […]
This article is part of a series of articles regarding the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). You may have recently heard a lot about the CTA, this article highlights some of the frequently asked questions we receive regarding the CTA. What is the CTA? In 2020, Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). Under the CTA, […]
In the world of law, the image of the high-powered attorney effortlessly juggling cases while living a life of luxury is a common trope. However, the reality is far less glamorous. The practice of law is often grueling, taking a heavy toll on lawyers’ well-being and, consequently, the quality of service they provide to their […]
The S Corporation, commonly known as an S Corp, stands out as a business structure that combines the advantages of pass-through taxation with the liability protection inherent in a corporation. In this article, we’ll delve into what defines an S Corporation, explore its constraints, and highlight scenarios where opting for an S Corp might be […]
Raising capital, often overlooked yet pivotal for businesses, involves navigating a landscape governed by securities regulations. Within this realm, the term “blue sky filings” holds significant weight, especially for companies intending to offer securities to the public. Understanding what these filings entail, their criticality, and the consequences of delayed submissions is paramount for businesses. Decoding […]
Raising capital is a pivotal step for many businesses, particularly startups and early-stage companies. However, navigating the complexities of capital raising, especially under regulatory frameworks like Rule 506 of the United States Securities Act of 1933, demands careful attention from founders. Let’s delve into Rule 506 and underscore the significance of proper securities filing for […]
Starting a business is an exciting venture and forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC) is one of the most popular ways to structure a business. An LLC offers a blend of liability protection, flexibility, and tax advantages, making it an attractive option for entrepreneurs. However, setting up an LLC requires careful consideration of various factors […]
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