What should you look for in your San Diego corporate attorney and general counsel? Is your corporate attorney your closest business advisor? The first responsibility of an effective San Diego corporate law attorney is to help protect the corporate veil of your business. Maintaining the integrity of your corporate documents and updating corporate bylaws to reflect changes from the past year and anticipating new opportunities in the coming year. Your corporate attorney should also ensure governance and compliance with all federal, state and local laws.
What Should You Look For in a Strong San Diego Corporate Attorney and General Counsel?
What makes a strong San Diego corporate attorney and general counsel? In a word – experience. Your corporate attorney should be one of your closest business advisors serving as a general business counsel to guide you through important decisions, challenges and opportunities. The business attorneys at the Watkins Firm have served San Diego’s business community for more than four decades. We are business people ourselves. We have advised and represented corporations through every phase of growth, mergers and acquisitions, shareholder disputes, business disputes and business litigation as well as selling your business interests in an asset purchase or stock purchase.
We guide San Diego employers in every aspect of hiring, managing, disciplining and ultimately terminating employees. We help to prevent audits and financial damages associated with the misclassification of independent contractors by helping our clients to understand the new law that “all workers in California are legally presumed to be employees” and “the burden of proof lies with the provider of work” to show why an independent contractor is not an employee.
Ask about our proprietary library of proven, battle-tested contracts and corporate documents. We custom tailor a proven contract or agreement to meet our clients unique application and specifications. This allows us to deliver strong, effective business contracts to our corporate clients in an efficient manner.
What should the right San Diego corporate attorney and general counsel do for you and your corporation? We will work to help protect your company while providing insight, ideas, sound counsel and legal services at every step of your corporate journey.
We invite you to review our podcast Episode 10 – The Importance of a Strong Corporate Attorney as well as the strong recommendations of our clients and contact the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 for a complimentary consultation today.
