April 2017 Athens Chamber Small Business Breakfast Club

Staff Report From Athens CEO

Friday, April 7th, 2017

Date:  Tuesday, April 18th

Time:  8:00am - 9:30am

Location:  Athens Area Chamber of Commerce

Cost: $10.00

Parking:  Parking is not available at the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce.  Please utilize Downtown Athens street spaces of the West Washington Street Parking Deck.  

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What are some of the overlooked legal hurdles that start-up entrepreneurs need to know?

While you work hard on innovating your new product & bringing it to market, it's important to also consider the legal setup of your business.

If you are in business with a partner, do you have the right setup for your company if anything should change with the partnership?  

This month's Small Business Breakfast will focus on the pain points that our local entrepreneurs face when incorporating, partnering, and hiring in those early times of the business.

Speaker: Scott Lowry, attorney with Fortson, Bentley, and Griffin

Topic:

* Entity Formation: How to Protect Your Personal Assets

* LLC Operating Agreements: Management, Money, and other Key Matters

* Key Terms in Business Contracts: What to Look For Before You Sign

* Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Small Differences with Big Consequences