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Top Reasons Your Small Business Needs a Real Estate Lawyer
Top Reasons Your Small Business Needs a Real Estate Lawyer Most small businesses will enter into real estate transactions at some point in time. Whether you’re looking for a storefront for your retail business, a prime location for a restaurant, or office space to...
New Changes to Colorado Law Impacting Small Businesses
At the Law Office of E.C. Lewis, we provide a wide range of legal services for businesses in Denver and throughout Colorado. In order to provide the best possible guidance to our clients, we’re constantly monitoring the latest laws and regulations impacting small...
How the Corporate Transparency Act Impacts Small Businesses
A new federal law called the Corporate Transparency Act went into effect on January 1, 2024. This law includes new reporting requirements for small businesses. If you have an LLC, corporation or another business entity, you will probably be required to file...
Colorado Mandatory Reporters
Colorado law requires individuals in certain professions to report suspected child abuse or neglect. If you have a Denver small business that employs individuals that are mandatory reporters, it is important that you have policies and training in place to help your employees know when and how to report. For more information about whether you employ mandatory reporters and if so, how to work with them, contact your Denver small business lawyer at 720-258-6647.
Colorado’s New Non-Compete Law
Under HB 22-1317, new changes have been made to Colorado non-compete law. Employers who have employees based in Colorado (even if the employer is not based here) are required to follow these new rules for all Colorado-based employees. Failure to follow them will now result in additional statutory penalties. For help with non-competes, contact Elizabeth Lewis, your Colorado small business attorney today!
Colorados FAMLI program
Starting in January 2023, employees and some employers are required to participate in the Colorado FAMLI program. Passed in November of 2020, the new Family and Medical Leave Insurance program is a state-run program that provides family and medical...
Changes to Colorado law for Evergreen Clauses in Contracts
Do you use contracts with evergreen clauses? (Evergreen clauses being those where a contract automatically renews if neither party cancels it within a certain amount of time before the end of the current term.) If so, changes came into play at the...
How To Create A License For Software
Protecting the software company and the end-user is one of the many benefits of software licensing. Large and small companies alike are vulnerable. Unknowingly, organizations and individuals often utilize unlicensed software. Using unlicensed software...
What Is The Difference Between a Merger and Acquisition?
What Is The Difference Between a Merger and Acquisition? Mergers and acquisitions are two standard corporate restructuring methods that companies use to enhance their worth and increase their profits. When it comes to the business world, it is...
Do I Need A Lawyer To Incorporate My Small Business?
One of the most important first decisions you'll make as a business owner is selecting the business structure. If you and your attorney determine that a corporation is the correct business structure, there are some procedures to follow in order to...
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12 Employment Laws in Colorado You Need to Know
12 Employment Laws in Colorado You Need to Know Colorado employment law is complicated, and it’s impossible for us to give a complete rundown of all the key laws. An employment law attorney such as Elizabeth Lewis can help keep your business on the right side of the...
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Real Estate Services for Business Owners
Elizabeth Lewis provides the following real estate law services to small and medium sized business owners in Denver and throughout Colorado:
- Commercial real estate purchases
- Legal review of commercial real estate leases
- Protecting your assets