Sound legal advice is essential for success in business and preventing costly troubles that can ruin an enterprise. At our brief advice Legal Clinics, LegalCORPS volunteer lawyers provide no-charge, 30-minute consultations to lend a hand to low-income entrepreneurs as they start and grow their business.
- First Thursday of each month
- Appointment schedule: 11:00am, 11:30am, 12:00pm and 12:30pm
- Location: Strategic Partnership Center, 424 N. Riverfront Dr, Ste 200, Mankato
Use the scheduling tool below to reserve your 30-minute session.
Legal issues facing an entrepreneur include:
- Choice of legal form of organization, and formation of (for-profit) organization
- Duties owners/partners owe to each other
- Risk management
- Contracts and commercial leases
- Franchising
- Taxation
- Employment policies
- Real estate leases, acquisition and taxes
- Director duties and internal organization
- Commercial debtor/creditor rights and options
- Government regulation
- Other legal issues not involving participation in litigation
LegalCORPS volunteer advisers:
- Blethen | Berens, PLLP
- Eide Bailly – CPAs & Business Advisors
- Gislason & Hunter, LLP
- Knutson + Casey
- Stinson Leonard Street LLP