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Strategic Tax Planning for Startups: Understanding the Section 83(b) Election
By: Tony Mauriello, Esq. In the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Silicon Valley, particularly within the dynamic landscape of startup companies, equity compensation plays a pivotal role in attracting and retaining top talent. However, the draw of equity comes with...
California Nursing Corporations Frontline Foundations: Building Your Nursing Corporation in California’s New Era of Healthcare
By: Tony Mauriello, Esq. As the world emerges from the shadows of a global pandemic, the role of nurses has never been more celebrated or vital. In California, these healthcare heroes are not only the backbone of medical services but also innovators and leaders in a...
Navigating the Storm: Tax Filing Extensions for San Diego County
By: Tony Mauriello, Esq. In the wake of severe storms that swept through San Diego County the first two months of 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced an automatic filing relief for individual and business taxpayers impacted by the natural disaster. As...
Strategy Law, LLP is pleased to announce that Leiann Laiks has been promoted to Partner.
Leiann Laiks, formerly Of Counsel with the firm, has been promoted to Partner as of March 1, 2024. Managing Partner, Tamara Pow, states that, “Leiann has consistently demonstrated an ability to handle complex employment matters in a smart and efficient manner while...
Employment Law Alert
By: Leiann Laiks, Esq It’s that time of year for California employers to review and update their employment and HR policies. Be sure these changes aren’t just made in your company’s employee handbook but that your HR/management teams are aware of the laws and their...
A Primer on SBA Loans for Potential Borrowers
By: Serge Filatov, Esq. Navigating the landscape of Small Business Administration (SBA) loans can be a crucial step for business owners seeking to launch, sustain, or expand their businesses. This guide aims to provide potential borrowers with an in-depth...
Small Drafting Confusions “and/or” Big Consequences: Pulsifer v. United States
By: Jack Easterbrook, Esq. Introduction As aptly stated by Daniel King in Mother Jones, “[it’s] a riveting, baffling and/or solemn day in this country when the highest court must step in to adjudicate a definitional dispute as basic as this: does “and” mean “and”?...
Strategy Law, LLP is pleased to announce that Leiann Laiks, an Employment and Labor Attorney, has joined the firm.
Leiann Laiks has over 20 years of experience as an employment attorney. Leiann’s practice focuses on advice and counseling, employment law compliance, review and drafting of HR policies and practices, contract drafting and negotiation, workplace investigations and...
Outsmart the $250,000 FDIC Limit with an ICS Account
By: Serge Filatov, Esq. In light of the recent regional bank collapses, including most recently the collapse of First Republic Bank, ensuring financial security of funds held at a financial institution is crucial for businesses. Many businesses are wondering what...
More Filing Extensions for Storm Victims
By: Caroline Chen, Esq. Disasters = Deadline Deferrals If you have filing requirements in Illinois, Florida, New York or California, pay attention to these updates on deadline extensions due to disaster: Illinois - Victims of the July 25 and 28, 2022 Illinois severe...
2023 Mileage Reimbursement Rates
By: Tamara B. Pow, Esq. The IRS has announced the standard mileage reimbursement rates for 2023. As of January 1, 2023, the mileage rates are: 5 cents per mile for business miles driven (this rate is up 3 cents from the mid-year increase in 2022) 22 cents per mile for...
California and the IRS Announce Filing Extensions for Storm Victims
By: Caroline Chen, Esq. Rain, rain go away Don’t come again until a time far away Rain, rain go away Will there be a tax filing delay? Good news is the answer is yes! We knew rain was good for the drought but did you also know it was good for getting an automatic...
Tamara Pow, guest speaker on the Lawyer Business Advantage Podcast
Tamara was a guest on the Lawyer Business Advantage Podcast with Alay Yajnik where they discussed law firm partnerships and partnership agreements. https://www.lawfirmsuccessgroup.com/partnership-agreements-with-tamara-pow/
New Commercial Loan Disclosures Laws Go Into Effect December 2022 – Are You Prepared?
By: Jack Easterbrook, Esq. Introduction New regulations affecting commercial credit of less than $500,000 have been rolled out and will become effective in December 2022! The question is, do you need to pay attention to them? If you are in the business of making...
Sheen v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A – Lender Beware!
By: Jack Easterbrook, Esq. Introduction A loan by a bank that was well intended when made experiences payment defaults. Our story often begins here! The borrower (Sheen) understandably requests the loan be modified, a classic strategy in any workout situation. And...
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