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Richard Burt Professional Law Corporation
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Richard Burt Professional Law Corporation55 S Market St #1500
San Jose, CA 95113
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Is Your Out of State LLC Doing Business in California? Here’s What to Know
What if a corporation or a limited liability company (LLC) is formed in another state, like Delaware or Nevada, but does business in California? The out of state LLC doing business in California (a “foreign” business entity) must register with … Continue reading →
Posted in Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Entity Law, Foreign LLC, Qualifying to Do Business
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Tagged Delaware corporation, Delaware LLC, doing business in California, foreign corporation, foreign entity, foreign llc, Nevada corporation, Nevada LLC, out-of-state, registering with California, subject to tax in California
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Is the CA Certificate Status company a scam?
Lately, my clients have been receiving a solicitation from a company calling itself CA Certificate Status, which offers to obtain from the California Secretary of State a certificate of status for a company. The solicitation preaches the possible benefits of … Continue reading →
Posted in Corporate Law, Limited Liability Comanies (LLC's), Limited liability companies (LLC), Qualifying to Do Business
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Tagged certificate of status, good standing certificate
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Impending Changes to the required Statement of Information
Beginning Monday, April 29, 2024, the California Secretary of State will no longer accept statements of information on paper. A corporation will be permitted to file only online through the BizFile portal. There are some enhancements to the online statement … Continue reading →
Posted in Corporate Law, Directors and officers, Entity Law, Qualifying to Do Business
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Tagged annual statement of information, California Secretary of State
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Good Standing Certificates in California
California does not issue good-standing certificates under that name. For what is referred to in other states as a “good standing certificate,” the California Secretary of State will issue a CERTIFICATE OF STATUS certifying to the current status of an … Continue reading →
Posted in Bulk Sale, Buy-Sell Agreement, Commercial Law, Contract Drafting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers and Acquisitions, Purchase and Sale of a Business, Qualifying to Do Business
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Tagged certificate of status, close of escrow, entity status letter, escrow, good standing, good standing certificate
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Ownership of Passive LLC Interest in Manager-Managed LLC Not “Doing Business” in California
The following is the text of an e-bulletin that I authored and that was published by the Corporations Committee of the Business Law Section of the State Bar of California. In Swart Enterprises, Inc. v. Franchise Tax Board (Jan. 12, … Continue reading →
Posted in Entity Law, Foreign LLC, Qualifying to Do Business
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Tagged "Doing Business", foreign corporation, jurisdiction, minimum franchise tax, registering with Secretary of State, Transacting Intrastate Business
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Foreign LLC Can Enforce Sister-State Judgment without Qualifying to Do Business
In Conseco Marketing, LLC v. IFA and Insurance Services, Inc. (2013) 221 Cal. App. 4th 831, the court held that a limited liability company formed under the law of another state (a “foreign LLC”) need not qualify to do business … Continue reading →
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