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Watch Out For This Vulnerability When Forming A Florida LLC

By John Williams August 9, 2024

Most states do not limit a creditor of an LLC Member to a charging order. In fact, most states are not very friendly to creditor rights. That is why entrepreneurs should “forum shop” for the most business-friendly state when starting an LLC. It may be convenient to form a Florida LLC as a single owner, […]

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How to add or remove members from a Delaware LLC

By John Williams May 5, 2016
how to add members to an llc

Member Removal The same holds true when removing a member. It is important to have the resigning member acknowledge the terms whereby that member is leaving the LLC, such as consideration and to whom the interest is being transferred. After the member signs the resignation and transfer acknowledgment, the remaining members sign a First Amended […]

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Delaware Public Benefit Corporations: Doing Well and Doing Good

By John Williams August 5, 2013

Changing from a for-profit corporation to a public benefit corporation requires 90% stockholder approval (dissenters are given appraisal rights), and terminating public benefit status requires a 2/3 vote. Directors are given strong protection against stockholder claims. Any claims from stockholder interest must meet a high threshold to succeed, as the director is considered to have […]

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