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Law In The Time Of Coronavirus: Remote Work Policies
With the rapid spread of the Coronavirus, Seattle businesses are sending employees to work from home en masse, necessitating an evaluation of the existence of and need for remote work policies.
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- Corporate Governance
- Startups
Should Your Startup Incorporate In Washington Or Delaware?
Location is everything…or maybe not.
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- Tax
83(b) Election For Startup Founders
While the tax code is probably the last thing startup founders want to think about when they’re starting up their company, there is at least one provision they should be very interested in: Section 83(b).
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Benefits Of S Corporation Tax Treatment For Washington LLCs
If you’re looking for a tax-related conversation piece for your next cocktail hour, look no further than this entry on the benefits of electing S corporation tax treatment.
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- Intellectual Property
Trademark Registration: Name Or Logo?
In an ideal world, you would obtain trademark registration of both the name and logo of your business. Of course, ours is not always an ideal world and economic realities often limit the ability of a company to go for the full suite of legal protections available.
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- Data Privacy
Does The CCPA Affect My Business?
The CCPA is widely acknowledged to be the most comprehensive piece of privacy legislation in the United States—but will it apply to your business?
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- Mergers & Acquisition
Earn-Outs
Newer companies may see an earn-out as a way to sell high on its growth potential and bet on future success to maximize the payout under the deal.
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Scam Alert For Newly Formed Washington Businesses
Find out how to avoid a common scam targeting newly formed Washington businesses.
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- Corporate Governance
Dissolving A Washington LLC
Starting your LLC required you to observe certain formalities; ending it will too. Make sure you’re aware of your responsibilities in dissolving the LLC and winding up its affairs.
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- Mergers & Acquisition
Buying A Business In Washington
If you’re prepared to spend hundreds of thousands (or millions) of dollars to buy a business, don’t cut corners on the deal. DIY can be fine for basic legal tasks, but the task of buying a business is anything but basic.
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Common Provisions In Washington Non-Compete Agreements
Due to the interest generated by a previous post on non-compete agreements in Washington State, I decided to write this follow-up post to discuss some of the common provisions found in non-competes.
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Questions You Can't Ask Job Applicants In Washington
Employers understandably want to thoroughly vet job applicants before offering them a job. However, in Washington, there are many restrictions in on what types of questions an employer can ask a job applicant.
