Posted by Unknown | Apr 06, 2022 |
Do you have a food truck, or other mobile food concept and wish to sell alcohol? Louisiana regulations make it difficult to carve out this niche. But the Class A-General permit, and Class A-Restaurant permit can allow for temporary liquor sales from mobile vendors.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Feb 04, 2022 |
Conducting background searches on employees requires adherence to state and federal laws regulating the use of such information
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Jan 25, 2022 |
Misclassifying workers as independent contractors can put your business in serious legal jeopardy and cost you thousands in penalties.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Dec 06, 2021 |
Every entrepreneur wants a way for potential customers to quickly identify their business, whether it be a word, phrase, symbol, or logo, also known as a trademark. Once the complicated process of registering a trademark is complete, a new area of confusion commonly arises. When and how should a ...
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Sep 13, 2021 |
Red flags we see with scam business ventures or investments
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Jul 22, 2021 |
Process Leverage and Fundraising
In any negotiation, legal leverage is the pressure you place on the other party to achieve your desired outcome. While leverage isn't the only thing that matters, it is a very powerful, yet underutilized, tool. It is important to understand when and where to us...
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Feb 03, 2021 |
Grow Your Business by Hiring an Intern
Ready to move forward with hiring extra help but concerned with strapping yourself with another paid employee? Hiring an intern may be the perfect option. This hiring decision does come with a series of decisions and concerns. Managing peo...
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Jan 18, 2021 |
New Year's Business resolutions.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Dec 01, 2020 |
Guest blogger offers tips for becoming an entrepreneur
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Nov 10, 2020 |
Louisiana contracting licensing.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Oct 26, 2020 |
How foreign citizens can start a Louisiana LLC or corporation.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Oct 14, 2020 |
Make sure to keep business life and personal life separate to avoid putting yourself and your company in jeopardy.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Sep 25, 2020 |
How to choose between and Big Law firm and a smaller Boutique firm for your business needs.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Sep 01, 2020 |
When to seek counsel depending on the life stage of your business.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Aug 06, 2020 |
Strategies to help your business adapt during covid, including hiring outsourced legal counsel.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Jul 12, 2020 |
Negotiating a record contract
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Apr 30, 2020 |
Louisiana and Orleans Parish restaurant and bars alcohol permit renewals extended, but the State's is now due. Orleans Parish renewal is due May 31, 2020.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Apr 28, 2020 |
Sample Legal Memorandum from outside counsel summarizing best practices for conducting an internal audit as a result of discrimination complaints.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Apr 24, 2020 |
Force majeure arguments under Louisiana law, does your contract hold up? Are you excused from contractual performance during a pandemic?
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Apr 13, 2020 |
I've been served with a Writ of Fieri Facias - what should I do?
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Apr 10, 2020 |
Legal considerations for landlords and tenants during COVID-19 and how to legally modify commercial lease terms.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Apr 07, 2020 |
PPP Loans for various business structures
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Apr 02, 2020 |
Applying for an Economic Disaster Assistance Loan might seem overwhelming. Here's a straightforward explanation on completing the initial online form. Much more detailed information will be needed by the SBA, but its important to start with this first step as soon as possible.
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Mar 18, 2020 |
Acquiring Blighted Property Is Not for the Half-Hearted
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Posted by Amanda Butler Schley | Mar 15, 2020 |
Does Coronavirus constitute a Force Majeure Event?
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