Are you looking to start a new business in San Jose or Silicon Valley? If so, congratulations! Among your many decisions will be choosing a business legal entity. A sole proprietorship is the easiest structure to get up and running quickly. But there are certain legal steps you will need…
Nobody enters a business partnership or relationship expecting to end up in litigation, but disputes may arise that can only be resolved through a formal legal process. If you are involved in such a lawsuit, the San Jose partnership lawyers at Structure Law Group can provide you with professional advice,…
Texas entrepreneurs often embody a ‘do-it-yourself’ (DIY) ethos. In a typical startup, a compact team of committed individuals assumes various roles across the organization. This approach can be instrumental in driving a company towards success. However, applying a DIY mindset indiscriminately, especially in specialized domains like legal affairs, can be…
Corporate acquisitions are rarely simple. Any merger requires careful pre-planning on both sides. And even where there is eagerness to conclude an M&A deal quickly, several steps must be followed to ensure a successful outcome for all parties involved. At Structure Law Group, our Texas mergers and acquisitions attorneys can…
John Roberts, Jr., the United States chief justice, used a report on the federal judiciary to comment on the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal profession. Roberts noted, “Proponents of AI tout its potential to increase access to justice, particularly for litigants with limited resources.”. The Chief…
Running a business in Texas comes with inherent risks, including the potential for litigation. Lawsuits can be expensive and time-consuming, making it essential to take proactive steps to minimize risks and respond effectively when disputes arise. At Structure Law Group, our experienced Texas business litigation attorneys are here to guide…
At first glance, starting a business might seem straightforward– simply completing an application and remitting a fee to the California Secretary of State to incorporate. However, the reality is that starting a business entails a lot more complexity, particularly when it comes to legal matters. The process extends well beyond…
A merger or acquisition is one of the most complex transactions that a Texas business–or, in this case, multiple Texas businesses–can enter into. There is no such thing as an “impulse buy” when it comes to M&A. Both sides need to perform “due diligence” before closing a final deal. Mistakes…
A successful California business lives or dies by its brand. Your corporate name, logo, and slogan are often the first things a customer associates with your business. So it is crucial to protect your branding through the use of trademarks. The experienced California trademark attorneys at SLG offer a full…
Most Bay Area businesses aim to embrace diversity and inclusion as integral parts of their core values. However, these objectives are often not well-defined. For instance, a company might be committed to diverse hiring in terms of gender and ethnicity, but they may still face challenges in fostering inclusion. Additionally,…