Top 10 Business Law Headaches and How to Avoid Them
About the Speaker: Kelley Lewis of KLH Advisors is a licensed attorney with over a decade of experience supporting Montana and Colorado clients with legal needs related to business, real estate, construction, and energy matters. Kelley has a background in government relations and understands the implications of policy and the political environment. Kelley brings practical hands-on experience for small businesses and best practices for the full business life cycle.
What you will learn: Attending this presentation, you will learn about all 10 of these Business Law categories and why they’re important to know if you have a business or employees.
1) Business Formation
2) Trademarks
3) Financing Your Business 4) Formation Documents (Operating Agreements, Bylaws, Shareholder Agreement, etc.)
5) Insurance
6) Employees
Setting Expectations with Job Descriptions
Employee Handbooks – Advantages of Policies & Procedures
Unique MT Employment Laws
Documentation – Discipline or Coaching
Performance – Outstanding and Needs Improvement
Separations – Avoiding lawsuits
7) Contracts
8) Considerations for a Growing Business
9) Drug Testing 10) Visa Employees
This event is brought to you in partnership with Prospera Business Network.
This event is part of the Big Sky Chamber's Business Skill Building series of classes to help support our businesses in their professional development and growth. Additional support for the series is thanks to funding from the Big Sky Resort Tax.