Legal Entities
Presented by Peter Brehm, Attorney at Law.
Choosing the right entity is an important step in starting a new business. Your decision will impact control over key decisions, access to outside capital, liability for debts, taxes and a host of other factors.
The business entity you choose should support your business’ financial and strategic goals. This program will examine the pros and cons of each entity type, and help you understand the key factors to consider in choosing the right entity for your new business.
This 1 hour session will provide you an overview of the 5 different types of legal business structures:
- Sole proprietorship
- LLC
- Partnership
- S Corporation
- C Corporation
About Peter Brehm:
Peter served as as an associate at Henretta, Cross, Ness & Dolan, and then as General Counsel for Midwest Casualty Insurance Company before starting his own law firm Peter C. Brehm and Associates in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 2004, He was named a Rising Star in Small and Closely Held Businesses by Law and Politics magazine.
Peter is a member of the Minnesota State and United States District Court Bars, and the Arizona State Bar.
Peter is an adjunct professor at Augsburg College and provides seminars for business owners and small business advisers on starting, operating, and winding down small businesses.
