IRS says if I convert my sole proprietorship to a single mem LLC, I can change the name associated w my EIN to LLCs. Comments?

Duplicating the comment I just left with respect to your prior version of this question: <<<<< I believe that means the LLC does not need to...

IRS says if I convert my sole proprietorship to a single mem LLC, I can change the name associated w my EIN to LLCs. Comments?

An EIN is not associated with a name - it is associated with an individual or an entity. Your sole proprietor EIN is associated with you. It is...

Does a California private general corporation need to implement term limits for its directors on the board?

I agree with Attorney Kelly: - Corporations Code Section 301(a) calls for annual election of directors. - That section expressly allows for a...

Can the bylaws contain a provision that does not require directors to be elected at annual meetings?

Your analysis generally is correct: The Corporations Code states that a corporation must hold annual meetings to elect directors, and that...

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Which types of resolutions require supermajority of votes by shareholders under statelaw?

Am I doing a (law) school assignment for you? Corporations Code Section 710(c) (link provided below) states: An amendment of the articles or...

Can i apply to get a seperate EIN number for each DBA?

My understanding (based on a recent experience working with a client who had a slightly different fact pattern) is that you will *not* be able to...

Would we be considered a General Partnership or Copartners legally? What is the difference?

Once you and your friend decide to share profits, you have formed a general partnership. (Please see the post at the link provided below.) Each...

SF startup needs guidance on structuring content licensing deals for digital distribution

Several years ago I wrote, and posted to my blog, a paper titled "Licensing 101" (link provided below). A portion of that paper answers the...

Is a member of an LLC entitled to his percentage of ownership of ALL of LLC's equity and liabilities or just what he put in?

Given that the Operating Agreement does not address distributions to you in the event of your dissociation, we must examine the relevant statute to...

How to get an EIN from IRS if I don't have a Social Security Number or coworkers to do it.

I have helped many international clients who lack a social security number to obtain an EIN and have blogged extensively about the process. The...