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What does "FTB Suspended" mean?

San Francisco business lawyer, Lindsay Spiller, discusses what happens when a California business is suspended by the Franchise Tax Board.

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What distinguishes an "S Corporation" from an "LLC taxed as an S Corporation?"

This article explains the difference between an LLC (a legal entity) and an S Corporation (a tax classification) and how they interrelate

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Message to Clients and Friends impacted by the Coronavirus Crisis

Message to friends and clients during the Pandemic.

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7 Things an Entrepreneur should look for when hiring a Business Attorney

Small business lawyer Lindsay Spiller lists the seven qualities small business entrepreneurs should look for when hiring a lawyer.

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Who are Founders and What is a Startup Founders' Agreement?

When there are multiple Founders of a business startup, a Founder’s Agreement is essential to establish rights and obligations among them.

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LLC Dissolution - A guide to dissolving a film production LLC (limited liability company)

San Francisco entertainment lawyer, Lindsay Spiller, explains the steps involved in dissolving or terminating a single-purpose film LLC.

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GDPR (The EU's General Data Protection Regulation) — What US small businesses should know about it

The GDPR sets a high standard for consumer privacy. US businesses with a global outreach should assess whether they are in compliance

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5 Mistakes To Avoid When Buying A Business

San Francisco business lawyer Lindsay Spiller lists five mistakes to avoid when buying a business.

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Finders Fees -- Finders Exemption in California

San Francisco business lawyer, Lindsay Spiller, interviews attorney Al Fishman about California's law regarding finders fees.

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