Are you searching for experienced business formation lawyers for start up companies or expanding entities?  Are you interested in forming a new LLC, S-Corporation, C-Corporation, Professional Corporation, Management Services Organization or MSO, or Joint Venture?

4 Important Takeaways When Searching for Business Formation Lawyers for Start Up Companies in San Diego and Across California:

• Starting a company is actually quite complicated in California.  You will need an experienced business formation attorney who can guide you through the options, set up corporate documents and ensure all important contracts and documents are in place for your new company.
• Tailoring the corporate documents such as the LLC operating agreement, bylaws, or shareholders’ agreement is the key to success in the short term, and across the many years to come.
• California is the most challenging state in which to be an employer.  If you will have employees now or in the future, you will need an experienced employment defense attorney who can help to structure the policies and procedures and employment manual necessary to navigate California’s complex laws and ordinances.
• If you are serious about your new company and developing a successful profitable business, you will need experienced, proven business formation lawyers for start up companies in San Diego and the State of California, who can guide you through California’s complex laws, regulations, and requirements, while helping to avoid disputes and litigation in the future.

Ask About Our Flat Fee for a Business or Professional Corporation Formation

Many download form sites attempt to convince business people to use their forms for the purpose of creating a business entity and getting into business.  This may seem like a cheap way to get into business.  However, if you intend to build a successful business which will survive and thrive then creating a new business entity is not something which should be done on downloaded boilerplate forms.

California has some of the most complex and comprehensive commercial and business laws in the nation.  This requires extensive consideration when selecting and developing the entity and associated corporate documents. We work to help you to structure your business and prepare for operations while ensuring proper registration with appropriate federal, state and local government agencies based upon the nature of your new enterprise.  Our proprietary library of proven business formation checklists and corporate documents helps you to tailor the right solution for any company in a cost-efficient manner.  Download sites will not help you decide between the many clauses and options, not to mention which specific corporate entity best suits the business you are planning.

We charge a flat fee for a business or professional corporation formation.  We begin with proven documents from our own library.  These are better than the templates you might download.  First, these documents have been proven through successful implementation in thousands of new businesses across almost four decades.

Your Watkins Firm attorney employs strategies which streamline the document creation process to reduce cost.  However, there are literally dozens of options which we must review with clients as we construct their new business entity.

Business Formation in the State of California.

Business formation is actually a complex legal matter in the State of California.  There are many legal, financial, and employment-related aspects which must be considered before selecting the actual entity under which you will operate.  The Watkins Firm has 40+ years of experience serving the business, science and tech, real estate and medical / healthcare communities here in San Diego and across California.  Our experienced business entity and formation attorneys at the Watkins Firm provide sound counsel as you form your new business.  We have served as business formation lawyers for start up companies here in San Diego and throughout California form more than four decades.

California is the most challenging state in which to be an employer.  If you intend to have employees, now or in the future, you will need the advice, counsel, and legal insight of an experienced California employment defense attorney who only represents and advises employers, and who can help you to structure your contracts, documentation, and operations to comply with California’s complex laws, regulatory requirements and local ordinances.

Your Watkins Firm attorney will work closely with you to tailor documents to your unique application.  This provides insight into the complex optional clauses and legal verbiage which must be present in an operating agreement, shareholders agreement or corporate bylaws. Our internal forms are kept up to date to reflect changes in federal, state and local laws and provide the economy you seek with the assurance of the legal experience and backing of the Watkins Firm.

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Proven Business Formation Lawyers for Start Up Companies

Get your company off to a fast start with a solid foundation.  Draw upon our decades of experience in businesses like yours.  Every successful business should have a reliable team behind them including an experienced business attorney, a banker or financial backer and a CPA/tax advisor.  This core team provides sound advice, insight and counsel as you begin your venture and at each step along the way.

The extensive interview we provide in our start up package ensures the proper entity is selected and customized to maximize the success of your new company or entity.  We ensure the appropriate clauses and phrasing are present in your documents to protect all of the hard work, sweat, money, risk and time you are about to invest in your new entity.

We provide sound business counsel based upon almost four decades of real world business experience.  We invite you to a relationship which can help you to avoid the pitfalls which result in the failure of the vast majority of new businesses in San Diego and Southern California.  We want to help you to succeed out of the gate and accomplish your goals and objectives.

We invite you to review the strong recommendations of our clients and contact the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 for a complimentary consultation today.   Learn more about our extensive connections to the San Diego business community and all we can do to help you get your new venture on the road to success.

Meet Dan Watkins:

Daniel W. Watkins is a true people person who sincerely listens. He cares deeply about what others are going through.  Dan enjoys digging into the facts and finding creative solutions to problems.  He contributes his insights candidly and constructively.

Dan’s interest in people make him deeply invested in every relationship and his exuberant personality makes him a true litigator. Dan fights for his clients with a fierce and calculated commitment.

Dan has practiced in the areas of business, medical practices and healthcare business, high tech/science, real estate and employment defense law since 1987. He is a trusted litigation strategist and true trial attorney with over 50 jury and bench trials to his credit. Dan has successfully represented both large companies and individuals and achieved substantial victories in well-publicized trials throughout California and the U.S.

He is experienced in business and corporate formation and administration, as well as all forms of alternative dispute resolution, including binding arbitration and mediation.

THE ROAD TO BECOMING A BUSINESS LAWYER AND LITIGATOR

Dan has almost 40 years of experience working with, for and against some of the largest insurance companies in the country. He has successfully tried and litigated cases in the areas of Healthcare Compliance, Commercial Litigation, Unfair Business Practices, Fraud, Breach of Contract, Battery, Premises Liability, Product Defect, Medical Malpractice, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Construction Defect, as well as Unfair Competition, Defamation, and Trade Secrets.

In December 2003, Dan commenced litigation against Health South Surgery Centers-West, Inc and its’ subsidiaries, exposing the company’s extensive mismanagement and misconduct of its’ surgery centers. Dan has also been asked by some of California’s largest municipalities and corporations to conduct legally required investigations into matters involving alleged employment discrimination and harassment.