Alternative Financing Joints The Crowd – Part Two
by Audris G. Hampton, Esq. audie@hamptonpigott.com I disclosed in Part 1 of this article-series, that the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012 (the JOBS Act) eliminated the ban on general solicitation and advertising in the private placement of securities. I...
read moreAlternative Financing Joins The Crowd – Part One
by Audris G. Hampton, Esq. audie@hamptonpigott.com This initial article is the first in a multi-part series of articles on alternative financing. In this “Part One”, I’ll provide a preliminary review of recent developments in the law relevant to crowdfunding. This...
read moreA Word about Store Credit
by Sheryl A. Fernandez, Paralegal In making my first trip of the season to the mall, I was reminded of my many years in retail. The bustle of the holidays, the increase in customers, longer hours, holiday décor and of course the repeat of Christmas songs that...
read moreTwas the Night Before Christmas (Legal Edition)
by David J. Pigott, Esq. dave@hamptonpigott.com Twas the night before Christmas, when the elves thought it’d be cute To hit dear old Santa with a labor dispute. It seems old Saint Nick had a duty of care, And the elves all agreed, their pay was unfair. Santa’s lawyers...
read moreOperating Agreements for Colorado LLCs: What Really Matters
by Audris G. Hampton, Esq. audie@hamptonpigott.com In Colorado, a limited liability company (LLC) is formed, effectively, through a document that complies with the substantive and statutory requirements for the LLC’s “Articles of Organization” (Articles). The...
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