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Business Law Attorneys in Southern Illinois

 

Owning and running your own business can be both a rewarding and intimidating endeavor. The savvy attorneys at Burton & Vick, LLC will help you determine the proper business entity for your new business and assist you with a variety of transactional matters which may occur during the course of your business operations. 

 

Burton & Vick, LLC can help you set up and manage the legal necessities of the following types of business entities:

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C Corporation
  • ​An independent legal entity owned by shareholders. The C Corporation is more complex than other business structures.
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S Corporation
  • A special type of corporation created through an IRS tax election. The S Corporation allows profits and losses to pass through one's personal tax return.
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Not for Profit Corporation
  • A business organization that serves some public purpose and for this reason, enjoys special treatment under the law. 
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Limited Liability Company (LLC)
  • An LLC combines the limited liability features of a corporation and the tax efficienies and operational flexibility of a partnership
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Partnerships

  • A Partnership is a single business where two or more people share ownership. Partnerships come in various forms, such as: General Partnership, Limited Partnership (LP), Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), Limited Liability Limited Partnership (LLLP)

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Cooperatives
  • A Cooperative is an organization or business owned by and operated for the benefit of those using its services. 
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Joint Ventures
  • A Joint Venture acts as a general partnership except its duration is for a limited time or for a single project. 
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Sole Proprietorships
  • In a Sole Proprietrorship there is no distiction between the owner and the business. It is an unincorporated business which is owned and operated by one individual. 
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Burton & Vick, LLC can also help with a variety of transactional matters related to your business, including:
  • Buy/Sell Agreements
  • Operating Agreements
  • Shareholder Agreements
  • Contract Matters
  • Employment Issues
 

The following links may be useful for current bussiness owners, as well as individuals contemplating business ownership:

 

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity 

 

The U.S. Small Business Association

 

The Illinois District Office of the Small Business Association

 

Illinois Secretary of State Business Services

 

United States Patent and Trademark Office

 

Illinois Not for Profit Corporation Act

 

Illinois Cooperative Act

 

Illinois Cooperative Council

 

Uniform Partnership Act

 

Illinois Business Corporation Act

 

Illinois Limited Liability Company Act

 

 

 

Burton & Vick, LLC offers the following additional services:

 

Real Estate, Family Law, Probate, Estate Planning 

 

Contact us today for a consultation!

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Phone: (618) 998-1138
Fax: (618) 551-2711

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Burton & Vick, LLC

Attorneys at Law
1110 North Court Street
Marion, IL 62959

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EMAIL

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