Richmond small business and nonprofit law firm Perkins Law, PLLC has signed on to be a sponsor of the Richmond SCOREcard Business Model Startup Competition for the third year in a row. The business startup competition is a great opportunity for the RVA small business community to showcase its best and brightest entrepreneurs.
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Recognizing that tennis offers a pathway to a healthy and fulfilling life, the Richmond Tennis Association and Perkins Law, PLLC are proud to offer a $1,000 college scholarship to the male and female graduating senior who best (and most creatively) exemplifies all the great things tennis has to offer for people living in RVA. Applications […]
Starting and running a small business is unique in many ways. Finding resources and professional assistance geared specifically toward small businesses and startups can be challenging. These are just some of the areas where Perkins Law, PLLC steps in to fill the void: Business entity structuring considerations Securities compliance Agreements among business partners Strategies to recruit […]
Managing risk is a critical part of owning a small business. Entrepreneurs manage risk every day in a variety of ways. Insurance is a key component of any risk management strategy, and small business owners should seek assistance from experienced insurance professionals during the early stages of starting a business. Effective risk management not only […]
Probably safe to say we are experiencing a tipping point in American society’s attitudes toward sexual harassment. As the #MeToo movement expands and more people are willing to come forward to report their experiences, nonprofit organizations need to be ready to respond. Harassment is not a new phenomenon in and of itself, but the climate […]
Relying on data recently published by the Henrico Economic Development Authority, here are just a few of the many reasons why Henrico County is a fabulous place to start a business. Convenient Location. More than 55% of the U.S. population and major manufacturing sites are located within 750 miles of Henrico Thriving Business Community. More […]
According to BizBuySell.com’s 3rd Quarter Insight Report, 2017 has been a good year for small business transitions. A few general highlights of the report: More deals are closing Deals are closing quicker Due to steadily improving revenues and overall financial performances, small businesses are selling for higher prices. So if you are gearing up to […]
A cultural shift of tectonic proportions seems to be emerging right before our very eyes, and many would agree such an awakening is long overdue. The issue is sexual harassment and, in some egregious circumstances, sexual assault. Every business with employees, no matter how small or large, should absolutely have a clear and concise anti-harassment […]
Starting a new business is an exciting and challenging adventure. You have literally hundreds of decisions to make and issues to address–legal, accounting, tax, marketing, insurance, financial, staffing, site selection, technology, and the list goes on. Most entrepreneurs recognize the value and importance of working with third-party professionals when appropriate. But even when a small […]