January Webinar: Professional Corporations and LLCs

This comprehensive webinar, presented by Cogency Global's Pia Angelikis, Esq. and Teri Mayor, examines the unique characteristics and requirements of Professional Corporations (PCs), Professional Limited Liability Companies (PLLCs) and Professional Associations (PAs). The webinar, entitled Professional Corporations and LLCs: What They Are and How to Navigate Them, provides a detailed analysis of these specialized business entities, including their formation requirements, operational considerations and the complexities of multi-state qualification and compliance. Through examination of specific state requirements, with focus on California and New York examples, participants will gain practical insights into navigating the varying regulatory landscapes. 

Designed for corporate attorneys, business law practitioners and in-house counsel, this webinar offers essential guidance on advising professional clients about entity selection, formation and compliance requirements. We will address critical aspects of professional entity management, including licensing requirements, ownership restrictions and foreign qualification challenges.

Professional Corporations and LLCS:
What They Are and How to Navigate Them

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
1:00 - 2:15 p.m. ET (10:00 - 11:15 a.m. PT)

Learning Objectives:

1. Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of professional entities to provide informed guidance on entity selection for professional clients.
2. Analyze state-specific formation requirements and licensing obligations for professional entities, with particular focus on California and New York regulations.
3. Implement effective strategies for navigating multi-state qualification requirements and avoiding common compliance pitfalls.
4. Apply best practices for maintaining professional entity compliance across multiple jurisdictions while meeting varying state requirements for shareholders, officers and directors.

There is no fee to view the webinar, but registration is required.

CLE Information:  

CLE credit has been applied for in all states that require CLE.

FOR ANY QUESTIONS RELATED TO CLE, PLEASE CONTACT SUPPORT@LAWLINE.COM. 

For states that require you to self-report to your state bar:
An email from Lawline will be sent to you within 7 to 14 business days after your attendance has been verified. This email will contain the course number(s) needed to self-report to your respective state. 

For states where CLE must be reported by the provider: 
A separate email from Lawline will be sent to you within 7 to 14 business days after your attendance has been verified. This email will confirm that your attendance has been reported to your respective state bar(s).

National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA): 
This course has been approved by the NFPA for 1 CLE credit hour. 

National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA): 
This course has been approved by NALA for 1 CLE credit hour.

Please note: 

• M/CLE is general credit and does not include: Legal ethics, recognition and elimination of bias, competence, mental health/substance abuse, diversity/inclusion, civility or professionalism.

You’re welcome to share this invitation with your colleagues and any other legal and financial professionals who may benefit from attending this webinar. If you have any questions, please email webinars@cogencyglobal.com. We look forward to hearing from you.