December 20, 2016

Proper Business Formation – Interview with Kathleen Kelley P2P: 028

35 minutes

Kathleen Kelley practices general corporate and LLC law at Protorae Law with a particular emphasis on formations, governance, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and owner exits. She also advises clients in a wide variety of transactional matters including fiduciary duty issues, FAR compliance, government-wide small business contracting programs, LLC management, general contract matters, securities laws, and other relevant business laws.

Kathleen works with a diverse group of clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to local businesses, as well as nonprofit organizations, in a variety of industries, including the arts, technology, healthcare, insurance, finance, real estate, energy, manufacturing, automobile, transportation, retail and services, and cross-border transactions involving Canada, China, England, and India.

Questions I Asked Kathleen:

What should business owners should consider when they’re in the process of starting their business?

What is an operating agreement?

Why should a business owner plan the future of their business when they’re still at the start up phase?

What are the legal implications for different business formations?

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What You’ll Learn From This Episode:

Kathleen’s advice when entering an operating agreement.

When a business should hire an attorney.

Common problems Kathleen sees in her client’s partner agreements.

Connect With Kathleen

Protorae Law | Kathleen’s Profile