REPRESENTING SMALL BUSINESSES IN MINNESOTA
Online Replay Seminar
ITEM #:  2549312502   |   EVENT CODE:  515994
MEMBER PRICE
$295.00
STANDARD PRICE
$345.00
MSBA MEMBER, NEW LAWYER, AND OTHER DISCOUNTS, IF APPLICABLE, WILL BE APPLIED DURING CHECKOUT.

ONLINE

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Representing Small Businesses in Minnesota

Advising Your Clients on Business and Legal Issues Including the Corporate Transparency Act

There are many issues business attorneys need to address when helping their clients. Whether the questions pertain to legal issues, business advice, or something else, business attorneys are called upon to wear different hats. Whether your client is starting, growing or exiting a business, you must understand numerous subjects to help them navigate through the life cycle of a business. This seminar will provide you with advice on 6 key legal and business issues you’ll need to know to help your clients succeed.

Learn how to:

  • Remain Compliant of the Corporate Transparency Act
  • Help Your Client With Their E-Commerce
  • Advise Clients on Financing
  • Navigate Employment Issues Without an HR Department
  • Consult Clients on Non-Legal Business Issues
  • Negotiate the Best Terms in a Commercial Lease

8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
CHECK-IN & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST


9:00 – 9:05 a.m.
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION


9:05 – 10:35 a.m.
What Business Lawyers Need to Know About the Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting (BOI) and the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)
Make sure you know the essential requirements of the CTA and help your clients remain compliant of the law.
– Alex Frescoln & Kimberly A. Lowe


10:35 – 10:50 a.m.
BREAK


10:50 – 11:50 a.m.
E-Commerce for Small Businesses – Advising Companies Conducting and Supporting Their Business Online
Launching and operating websites, development agreements, terms of use, privacy policies, CCPA and the GDPR, online user acceptance of terms and policies, use of images, endorsements and other content on websites, and more!
– Rachel E. Soffer


11:50 a.m. – 12:50 p.m.
Helping Clients Start, Fund and Grow Their Business While Avoiding Monetary Troubles
What to know about loans, debts, private fundraising and the current interest rate environment.
– Peter J. Kaiser


12:50 – 1:20 p.m.
LUNCH BREAK (on your own)


1:20 – 2:20 p.m.
6 Common Business Issues Clients Routinely Ask Their Attorneys to Resolve
Learn how to consult clients on non-legal issues and assist them with their business matters.
– Wynne C. S. Reece


2:20 – 2:30 p.m.
BREAK


2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Understanding the Complexity of Employment Issues Facing Small Businesses
Hiring, retention, handbooks, benefits, non-competes and more!
– Daniel G. Prokott


3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Negotiating Commercial Leases for Small Businesses
Understanding the rights and obligations of tenants and landlords and negotiating the best terms for your client.
– Tammera R. Diehm & Thomas M. Hart

LIVE IN-PERSON
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Minnesota CLE Conference Center
600 Nicollet Mall, Suite 370
Seventh Street & Nicollet Mall, Third Floor City Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

ONLINE REPLAYS
Monday, November 25, 2024
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Attend online
A moderator will be available to answer questions by email.

$295 MSBA members / $295 paralegals / $345 standard rate

Other discounts that may apply:

Scholarships available!
Need-based scholarships are available for in-person and online seminars. For further information or to obtain a scholarship application, contact us at 800-759-8840 or customerservice@minncle.org.

Minnesota CLE is applying to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for 6.5 standard CLE credits. The maximum number of total credits attendees may claim for this program is 6.5 credits.

MEMBER PRICE
$295.00
STANDARD PRICE
$345.00
MSBA MEMBER, NEW LAWYER, AND OTHER DISCOUNTS, IF APPLICABLE, WILL BE APPLIED DURING CHECKOUT.
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