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Nevada's tax climate and booming economy have spurred rapid development in the Firm's corporate and business practice. While many of our clients are Nevada based, the Firm represents clients from across the United States and foreign countries which are operating in Nevada or creating Nevada subsidiaries. |
Our business and corporate attorneys work with clients involved in real estate development, banking, hospitality, manufacturing, finance, insurance, agribusiness, distribution, retailing, service businesses and professions in a number of areas, including:
- Entity selection, organization and governance
- Business licensing issues, particularly for hospitality (liquor, gaming) and financial institution clients
- Counsel to Nevada subsidiaries in connection with financing transactions involving a non-Nevada parent or affiliate
- Providing legal opinions in connection with Nevada law applications to business transactions
- Asset securitizations and related transactions
- Mergers and acquisitions of businesses or assets
- Executive employment and compensation
- Structuring and negotiation of loans and other credit and commercial transactions
Our attorneys counsel clients on the form of business (corporation, partnership, limited partnership, joint venture, proprietorship) and related tax ramifications, including the drafting of organizational documents; acquisition of necessary state or local business licenses and the preparation of corporate tax and other federal, state and local fillings. |
Advice on duties and exposure of corporate officers, directors and employees, employment contracts; compensation arrangements; employee benefit plans. |
Shareholder meetings and disputes; stock issuance and transfer; shareholder and stock redemption agreements. |
Acquisition and sale of assets or business entities; tax-free reorganizations; financing of acquisition and sales. |
All federal, state and local tax ramifications of engaging in business, including formation of business, ongoing operations, and sale or other disposition. |
We represent all types of businesses and corporations in all types of administrative hearings, arbitrations, state and federal courts. |
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Kolesar & Leatham was established in 1986, and has since provided legal assistance to thousands of businesses locally, nationally, and internationally. |
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Many of the attorneys at Kolesar & Leatham have been instructors and authors of continuing legal education programs for the legal community in Nevada. |
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Much of the firm's work results from referrals of legal matters by large national corporate law firms that have clients needing representation in Nevada. |
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