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General Counsel – Your Partner in Ensuring the Legal health of Your Business! To understand why a general counsel is important to your business, let’s first define exactly what a general counsel is. Think of a general counsel as the family physician for your business. A general counsel is a lawyer who will handle all […]

Corporate law, also known as corporation or company law, has a close relation to contract and commercial law. It focuses on the formation, or structure of a company, along with the operations of that company. Each state has laws in place to regulate the creation of corporations, as well as their organization and dissolution. These […]

Copyright Law is designed to protect those who use their creativity, ideas, or intellect to produce various forms of work which can include poems, music, literature, architecture, art, film, photography, or computer apps or programs, to name a few. Such law prohibits others from taking or using your work without consent and profiting from it. […]

When two parties enter into a contract, they are legally bound to uphold the obligations or promises expressed in that contract. If either party fails to perform or adhere to the promises set forth, this is known as a breach of contract. A Breach of Contract attorney is usually the best option when it comes […]

At one point or another, most of us have entered into some type of agreement with another party. If you have leased or purchased property, started a business partnership, or agreed on the price of home repairs or improvements, then chances are you have signed a contract to solidify the agreement made. These agreements, whether […]

Business law is an area of law that pertains to every aspect of business start-up and ownership. Business creation requires an understanding of the formation, or entity, of the company and the correct filing of the necessary documents with state and local agencies to establish the new business. Once the business is established, the functions […]

When it comes to water rights in Colorado, it can be difficult to understand the complex nature in which such rights are regulated by Colorado’s laws. While water rights vary from state to state, Colorado controls the allocation of water based on the prior appropriation system. This system determines who uses the water, when the […]

There are many things to consider when it comes to starting a business in Colorado. From choosing a name to filing the necessary paperwork, the process of a business start-up can be quite overwhelming. One of the most important factors of the business to consider is how to promote the product or service being offered. […]

When two folks decide to do business together, they commonly agree that they are 50-50 partners, whether a partnership; a corporation or an LLC. That means they both must agree on decisions. That arrangement is fine so long as they agree on everything. It is a recipe for disaster if they don’t. A 50-50 partnership […]

General Counsel.  I get asked all the time, what does that mean?  I describe it as a cross between traffic cop, family physician and paramedic.  I represented a major auto racing organization, with 50,000 members, for 25 years.  I have represented a motorcycle racing organization with 5,000 members for over 20 years, since its formation.  […]