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Understanding Debt Financing and Loan Transactions Debt financing is a specialized, complex area that goes to the heart of a company’s business, whether that business is real estate, low tech, or high tech. Loan transactions directly affect cash flow, and therefore are the lifeblood...

When you own a business, issues with employment law always come up. Because of the complexity of this area of law, it is important for your business to work with a good business and employment attorney so you are protected from lawsuits and other...

By Robert Hawn Working with technology start-ups in the San Francisco Bay Area, I am often asked to review websites to make sure that appropriate mechanisms are in place to protect the company that is operating the site. One area that I typically look...

The legal field permeates nearly every aspect of life, from the cars you drive (personal injury law) to the child custody agreement you’re negotiating (family law). While some lawyers specialize in helping clients through a difficult divorce or obtaining compensation for injuries, others specialize...

For a business owner, the time to hire a corporate attorney is not after running into legal problems; it’s before they occur. By working with a corporate lawyer on an ongoing basis, you can ensure that your business is properly formed, that it is...

To form a business, you need a lot more than just a good idea and a marketing strategy. You need the expertise of a corporate attorney . A corporate attorney near San Jose can help you make the right choices for your business today...

Are you thinking of purchasing some property? It’s in your best interests to consult a real estate lawyer. While your real estate agent can help you find the right house for your needs, your real estate lawyer can make sure you understand your legal...

Bob Hawn will be speaking in September at the Annual Meeting of the State Bar of California on a panel concerning intellectual property protection and attorney ethical issue in cyberspace.

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As of January 1, 2014, the California Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (“RULLCA”), California’s new limited liability company act went into effect. The previous LLC act had been in place for almost 20 years, with relatively few changes. The RULLCA is a complete...

Bob Hawn was recently appointed Chair of the State Bar’s Business Law Section.

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