Boutin Jones Inc. Welcomes Attorney K. Greg Peterson as its Newest Shareholder
Attorney Greg Peterson, a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the State Bar of California Board of Specialization, has joined Boutin Jones Inc. as a new shareholder....
View ArticleA Reorganization By Any Other Name Would Smell As Sweet . . . Or Maybe Not
What’s in a name? As Juliet asked Romeo, so the Court asked in the recent case of Community Health Systems Professional Services Corp. LLC (“Community Health”) v. the California Credits Group LLC...
View ArticleAttorney Nerissa Bondoc Joins Boutin Jones Corporate Group
Attorney Nerissa Bondoc has joined Boutin Jones where she will practice corporate law. A graduate of UC San Diego and UC Berkeley, School of Law, she is a corporate attorney who began her career in the...
View ArticleFOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY: CURING CORPORATE NOTICE DEFICIENCIES THROUGH...
A skilled business attorney understands the importance of providing proper notice of a company’s annual meetings. Conformity with notice requirements is not merely tedious rigmarole, but rather an...
View ArticleNo Time for Delay: The New Law on Arbitration Waiver
Arbitration offers parties a streamlined, cost-effective, and confidential method of dispute resolution. Especially when compared to litigating claims in court. Arbitration requires all parties’...
View Article1031 Exchange Review: Trouble in Wine Country
The California Office of Tax Appeals (OTA) recently posted a nonprecedential opinion regarding a like-kind exchange under Internal Revenue Code Section 1031. Silverado Lodging Co., LLC, et al.[1]...
View ArticleThe FEHA Imposes New Limitations on Employers for Posting Driver’s License...
This year’s legislative session added a new restriction concerning employers that require job applicants to possess a valid driver’s license. This is the latest development related to California’s...
View ArticleYou Can Do What? – Disproportionate Distributions By S Corporations
Introduction S corporations are popular among businesses because they afford shareholders the liability protection of a corporation, while having the pass-through tax aspects of a partnership. Tax...
View ArticleBut I Didn’t Sell All of It: Noncompetition Agreements in Connection with the...
California law takes a restrictive view on noncompetition agreements. The default position is that they are prohibited unless statutory exceptions to the general prohibition apply. One such...
View ArticleUpdate on the Corporate Transparency Act Saga
For those who may have been away for the holidays and missed the ongoing saga regarding the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), this Tax Blog post will get you up to speed with the recent developments....
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