Entrepreneur Law
All aspects of starting a business. While entrepreneurs often have many talents and skills, they usually do not know the legal requirements necessary for starting a business. In this area of law, we can provide guidance in business formation, license requirements, contracts, trademarks and employee manuals.
Business Formation and Legal structure
All aspects of forming a new business or changing its legal form. Often business owners realize that they need to protect their personal assets with a liability shield. In this area of law, we can provide assistance in the formation of corporations, limited liability companies (LLC’s), limited liability partnerships ( LLP’s) partnerships or joint ventures.
Contracts
Many small businesses find that their transactions require written agreements. We can assist in drafting or reviewing contracts, including shareholder agreements, Buy-out agreements, partnership agreements, employee agreements and independent contractor agreements.
Nonprofit Law
Lopez has worked with a handfull of nonprofit organizations. His extensive experience includes, nonprofit law, governance, formation and tax-exempt status.
Nonprofit Consulting
In addition to his expertise in nonprofit law, Lopez has extensive experience in strategic planning, board development, social enterprise and sustainability.