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Business Entity Formations

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Business Entity Formations

The Cisneros Firm offers a wide array of business entity formations and works closely with the client’s CPA or tax professional to ensure that the client is forming the proper legal entity to fit its needs. The Cisneros Firm offers a flat rate to its clients in forming corporations including S-Corporations (S-Corp or C-Corp), limited liability companies (LLC), limited liability partnerships (LLP), limited partnerships (LP), general partnerships, professional corporations (PC), professional limited liability companies (PLLC) and sole proprietorship

Here is what is included in your typical business entity formation package (fees charged by the secretary of state are included)

  • Name reservation for the business with the California Secretary of State
    • up to two names chosen by the client so that the client has 90 days to think about the type of business entity the client wants to form without risking losing the name the client wants; additional name reservations for a nominal fee
    • clients often want to reserve both an LLC and corporation name before deciding on what structure to commit to
  • Prepare and File
    • Articles of Incorporation (corporation)
    • Articles of Organization (LLC)
    • Application to Register LLP
    • Certificate of Limited Partnership (LP)
    • Statement of Partnership Authority
  • Prepare Contract that Governs Business Entity
    • Bylaws
    • Operating Agreement
    • Partnership Agreement
  • Prepare and File Statement of Information
  • Obtain or Assist in Obtaining Federal Employer’s Tax Identification Number (FEIN) for the Newly Formed Company
  • Create Leather Bound Binder for Company