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DESCRIPTION: Advising small businesses requires balancing legal strategy with practical, real-world guidance. In this CLE, attorney Taylor Duty walks through the key areas attorneys should address when helping business clients build a solid legal foundation from the beginning and before disputes arise. Participants will learn how to guide clients through business formation and structure, operational and succession planning, and contract development. The importance of creating clear documentation and defined expectations is discussed to help clients avoid future issues. The program also addresses employment law compliance, risk management, and insurance coverage, highlighting both common pitfalls and proactive steps attorneys can take to protect their clients’ interests. Drawing from her experience as both a litigator and transactional attorney, Taylor emphasizes how preventive advising can reduce litigation risk and strengthen business operations. This CLE offers practical tools to help attorneys empower small business clients to grow strategically, mitigate risk, and avoid costly disputes. Accreditation pending. Check your Bar website or our list: https://www.clecast.net/accreditation. You will watch a video, be provided materials, and then fill out a certificate of completion should your state require that. Access to this CLE is available for 365 days following your purchase.
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