The Legal Roadmap to Launching Your Business

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Adults (18+). Starting a business is exciting—but the legal decisions you make early on can determine your long-term success. This workshop is designed to help entrepreneurs navigate the essential legal steps required to launch a business the right way and avoid costly missteps down the road. Join Snell & Wilmer partner Brian J. Burt as he shares practical insights drawn from decades of advising entrepreneurs and from his own experience as a business owner. You’ll gain a clear understanding of the legal foundations every startup needs in place before opening its doors or raising capital. In this online session, you’ll learn: How to structure your business to protect your personal assetsKey differences between legal entities and how to choose the right oneWhat to consider before bringing on partners or investorsEssential agreements every new business should haveLegal basics of branding and protecting your business identityHow to build a strong advisory team to support growth Whether you’re still in the idea phase or preparing to formally launch, this workshop will provide a clear legal framework to help you move forward with confidence and clarity. Sponsored By: Pima County Public Library Presenters: Brian Burt Since 1964, SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) has helped more than 17 million entrepreneurs start, grow or successfully exit a business. SCORE's 10,000 volunteers provide free, expert mentoring, resources and education in all 50 U.S. states and territories. Visit SCORE Southern Arizona