Have you considered everything that goes into the formation of your new business? North Star Legal Services, LLC is here to help clients like you every step of the way.
You’ve probably already discovered there’s so much more to doing business than just doing business. Much of what makes a business successful and run smoothly involves attending to legal formalities. These types of responsibilities are easy to put off or avoid. However, expeditiously handling these issues is crucial to a business's success. Failure to do so can result in misunderstandings, disputes and even litigation.
Concerning the start-up of your business, sometimes you don’t know what you don't know. Specifically, you may not be aware of what planning, agreements, filings, applications, compliance or organizational tasks are essential to the growth and stability of the business you're trying to build.
Tom McGlaughlin started North Start Legal Services, LLC, to help new business owners do the groundwork that makes their businesses strong and successful. He brings years of experience as a business formation lawyer and practical business experience to help clients’ businesses succeed. After earning an MBA from Penn in 1999, Tom McGlaughlin worked for various companies in diverse capacities: IT, market research, master planning, due diligence, sales, accounting, human resources and general counsel.
Tom McGlaughlin’s comprehensive knowledge of business formation law will be a powerful asset to your overall business plan. He has helped countless clients throughout Southern Pennsylvania establish a strong foundation for doing business through careful planning.
Making intelligent decisions now, when your business is young, will prevent problems, obstacles and misunderstandings later. There are many ways a business formation attorney can help your business from its inception through its growth. By anticipating and handling the legal formalities up front, your lawyer can help you:
One of the most fundamental decisions you’ll make is business entity formation. That begins by determining a business structure that suits your goals and will help manage the growth of the business. Choosing to establish your business as a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability corporation, or non-profit impacts:
A skilled business formation lawyer can clarify these issues and help you choose a structure that best suits your business needs and fulfills its goals. Once you’ve committed to a business structure, your attorney can also help you with all the necessary paperwork and procedures to register your business locally and with the state.
Another way your lawyer can be helpful is in the area of compliance. As a business operating in Pennsylvania, you will be complying with a complex web of laws and regulations regarding employment rights, labor law, insurance and liability, zoning, land use and the environment, to name a few.
Last, an experienced business formation lawyer can draft or review your partnership agreement to ensure you’re insulated from any potential contract disputes relating to the business. The all-encompassing nature of a well-written partnership agreement anticipates the likelihood of conflicts that can arise from not carefully defining:
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Is it time to do all you can to make your new business a success? If you’re starting a business, the sooner you address the details that will make your business viable, the better.
Tom McGlaughlin has counseled small business clients like you in Lower Paxton Township, PA, for years. Wherever you find yourself in the business formation process, he can assist you with the following:
You don’t need to search the internet any further for a “business formation lawyer near me.” You’ve already found a skilled and respected business lawyer where you live. Tom McGlaughlin is recognized and recommended by clients for his extensive knowledge, commitment and professionalism.
Contact North Star Legal Services, LLC today for an initial consultation with Tom McGlaughlin.
The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for advice regarding your individual situation. Contacting us does not create an attorney-client relationship.
