Structuring the Modern Business: Strategic Approaches to Entity Formation

Date: Nov 13, 2026 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Online

Member Price: $159.00

Non-Member Price: $199.00

Section Price: $149.00

Event Code: I303026

Areas of Law: Business

Earn up to 3.3 credits! (More Information)

Faculty

Featured Speaker

Moderator

John P. Murdoch, II, Esq.
The Law Offices of John P. Murdoch II, Esq., LLC, Red Bank

Presenters

Choosing the right business structure - whether a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company (LLC), or corporation - is the foundation of your clients' success. Register today for Structuring the Modern Business: Strategic Approaches to Entity Formation to tap into the latest strategies you need to know from some of the state's leading experts, so that you can confidently navigate even the most complex matters that come your way. As an attendee, you will learn the practical steps of entity selection and restructuring, and how to apply them to get the best results in the matters you handle. Our panel of experts will also share the most important recent trends in succession planning and aligning business structures with client goals.

Beyond initial formation, the panel will detail how to navigate ongoing governance requirements like bylaws and recordkeeping. You will come away with the strategies you need to avoid costly missteps and expand your corporate practice.

Learn the latest strategies for getting the best results in entity selection and succession planning, including:

  • The practical steps for choosing between sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, and corporations.
  • How to align business structures with your clients' long-term goals.
  • Your role in advising on entity restructuring and succession planning.
  • What ongoing governance requirements, including bylaws and recordkeeping, will demand of your practice.
  • The common, costly missteps in entity formation and how you can avoid them.

Make your plans to attend today.

CLE Credits
NJ CLE:NJ CLE information: This program has been approved by the Board on Continuing Legal Education of the Supreme Court of New Jersey for 3.3 hours of total CLE credit (Full Credits Available: NJ General: 3.3).
NY CLE (t&nt):NY Professional Practice Transitional: 3.0
PA CLE:PA Substantive Credit: 2.5
New: No PACLE fee is required for this program. To earn PA CLE credits, a valid PA Bar ID number must be entered into the CLE form provided after attending the program.

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