Event
How to Start a Practice
AIAOC CES Seminar
How to Start a Practice
Presented by: Murtaugh Meyer Nelson & Treglia LLP
Attorneys at Law
Program:
Attendees will learn the basics of how to avoid the legal pitfalls of leaving a firm, and how to start their own practice including selecting and creating an appropriate legal entity, setting up an office, and hiring staff.
Learning Objectives:
1.How to avoid the legal pitfalls of leaving a firm.
2.How to select and create a legal entity for the practice of architecture.
3.How to create and negotiate professional service agreements.
4.How to hire staff.
Date: October 24, 2013
Time: 3:30PM check in
Presentation: 4:00PM to 6:00PM
Learning Units: 2.0 LUs
Location:
Lutron
2458 Dupont Dr.
IRvine, CA 92612
Cost:
$20 Members
$40 Non-Members
Speakers:
Michelle Berger
Michelle received her undergraduate degree from the University of California Riverside (BA, 1994), and her law degree from Southwestern Law School (JD, 1997).
Her practice emphasizes the areas of construction, insurance defense and professional liability litigation; and she has significant experience in representing general contractors, subcontractors and design professionals in claims concerning construction defect and construction cost overruns and delays, and handles all aspects of insurance claims and litigation involving construction matters. She is an active member of the Orange County Bar Association and the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.
Michelle Generaux
Michelle received her undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame (BA, 1993), and her law degree from William Mitchell College of Law (JD, Cum Laude 1996). She began her law career in Minnesota (1996), and has been practicing law in California since 2001. Her practice is focused on the representation of privately held businesses, with an emphasis on architectural and engineering firms. She has extensive experience in entity selection and formation, contract drafting and negotiation, ownership transitions and mergers and acquisitions. She also practices in the areas of probate and trust administration, and litigates various business claims and disputes. She is an active member of the American and Orange County Bar Associations as well as a member of the board of directors of the Notre Dame Club of Orange County and the founder of the Notre Dame Professionals of Orange County.
Earleen Thomas
Since 1982, Earleen had provided insurance and risk management services to a wide variety of professionals and consultants. For most of her insurance career, Earleen has specialized in meeting the needs of design professionals, accounting firms, law offices and other professional consultants. Utilizing her background in accounting, business management, sales, computers, and project management, Earleen offers a broad perspective on business and risk. Actively participating in support of the A/E/C community is a priority for Earleen. She serves as a director of a/e ProNet, a sponsor of BDA/OC, an affiliate member of both SAME and OC-AIA, and she has also authored several association insurance programs. Earleen maximizes her background experience and resources in order to provide risk management, loss prevention services, and education to the industries she serves.
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LocationLutron Experience Center (View)
2458 Dupont Dr
Irvine, CA 92612
United States
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