Business and Corporate Formation

Types of Business Structures

Our attorneys will work with you to understand your options and determine the best entity for your business.

The four basic entity structures include:

• General Partnerships
• Corporations, including S Corporations and C Corporations
• Limited Liability Companies (LLC)
• Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP)

Aim

Our aim is to establish the business or corporate formation that not only meets your needs today but also has the flexibility to adjust as your company grows. We take the time to understand your vision for the business, its leadership structure, and operational needs.

Additional Business and Corporation Services

Thrift McLemore provides an array of services to support a business’s ongoing success after its formation:

• Ownership agreements
• Non-compete documents
• Compliant operational documents
• Compliant employee documents
• Maintaining good corporate standing
• Achieving qualifications to conduct business in the State of Georgia
• Shareholder relations
• Licensing
• Tax planning, including local and federal tax law
• International Trade, including customs laws, compliance, import/export controls, and related regulatory requirements
• Employment, including benefit planning, compensation, and labor unions
• Human resource management
• Franchising
• Securities regulation
• Dispute resolution
• Antitrust
• Creditor relations
• Information technology licensing and management
• Intellectual property protection
• Real estate, including environmental regulations and zoning
• Finance, including secured loan facilities as well as off-balance sheet financing
• Business succession planning
• Exit strategies