FM33: Understanding Legal Organization Structures

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Recorded On: 05/05/2018


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The final session of the Law Firm Accounting Series focuses on the types of organizational structures available to companies. Whether you are working on a start-up adventure or evaluating your current legal configuration, this session will enlighten you on the types of organizational structures that exist. You will learn key facts that influence a decision on what type is right for you and ensure continuity of your business. 

Objectives: 

  • Identify which organizational structures protect personal assets. 
  • Analyze the tax implications of a corporation. 
  • Examine the advantages and disadvantages of various organizational structures. 
  • Relate the importance of having a written agreement. 
  • Identify the issues of liability of others in your organization. 

Audience: Basic

Other Information: 

90 Minutes  

CLM App Management Category -FS: Financial Management 

CPE Field of Study: Finance

Lisa A. Waligorski, CLM

Lisa Waligorski, CLM is the Executive Director at Newmeyer & Dillion, LLP. She started her career in a legal assistant/paralegal role, and the past 20+ years have been spent in either an Executive Director or Director of Finance/Controller role.  Her education and background provide experience and knowledge in developing and implementing strategic initiatives, and overseeing organizational operations, finance, human resources, facilities, information technology, and marketing & business development.  Lisa has been a speaker on both law firm accounting and human resources topics.  She has also been an ALA e-learning Law Firm Accounting and Financial Information & Analysis instructor for the past five years.  

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Recorded 05/05/2018
Recorded 05/05/2018
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1.00 CLM, CPE credit unit credit  |  Certificate available
1.00 CLM, CPE credit unit credit  |  Certificate available