For those of you who are purveyors of alcohol or who are counselling purveyors of alcohol, the Ohio Supreme Court recently clarified that a liquor establishment’s workers and independent contractors, if they are served alcohol by the establishment directly or indirectly, are covered by Ohio’s Dram Shop Act, R.C. 4399.18. In Johnson v. Montgomery, 2017-Ohio-7445, […]
The Harder I Work, The Luckier I Get
I have had the opportunity to work for and with literally hundreds of business owners and managers over the course of my career in the private practice of business law. I can’t say for certain, as I have not collected the relevant data, but it occurs to me that many of the most successful of […]
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Financing the Deal
The Kickoff of a New Season: Financing the Deal ATTENTION: Investors, Business Owners, Executives and Advisors: The Center for Free Enterprise presents a dynamic discussion about financing deals. REGISTER NOW while seats are still available! Learn the latest pricing and successful techniques to finance acquisitions, projects and business growth! A great panel will inform and […]
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Due Diligence for Acquisition Prospects: Why? and How?
Over the past three decades, I have advised clients in literally hundreds of mergers and acquisitions. If there is one thing I have learned from this experience, it is that performing comprehensive due diligence regarding all acquisition prospects is extremely important. Why Perform Due Diligence? First and foremost, to avoid buying businesses that are […]
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When Conducting An Acquisition Search, Be Both Systematic and Opportunistic
It occurs to me that when you search for an acquisition opportunity, it is very important to be both thoughtful and systematic. Take whatever time you need to carefully study and to determine what kind of business you seek to acquire. After a great deal of thought, determine what type of business you seek to acquire […]
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Two-Year Anniversary
Just over two years ago, on May 1, 2015, we launched The Calkins Law Firm, Ltd., a new model of business law firm. Our concept and plan for the new model law firm was straightforward, and was developed from observing client reactions to working with old-style law firms over several decades. We built our new […]
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CFE Recap: Alternative Investing in Commercial Real Estate
The following is a recap of the Center for Free Enterprise event on May 19th, 2017 at the Cleveland Racquet Club. The event was about Investing in Commercial Real Estate and alternative investing sources. The Center for Free Enterprise held their 12th consecutive sold out event, and we appreciate the invaluable sponsorship of JP Morgan Chase, […]
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An Example of How Having an Attorney Review a Simple Draft Agreement Can Be So…..Worthwhile
A longtime friend called for advice earlier this month, and our conversation reminded me how having an attorney review even a simple draft amended legal agreement can be so…. worthwhile. Legal review of draft agreements can be very cost-effective Business people are asked to sign agreements and legal documents on a regular basis. I am […]
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Alternative Investing Tickets Going Fast!
DATE AND TIME Fri, May 19, 2017 730a Continental Breakfast 750a Program 850a Adjourn Click here to RSVP LOCATION Cleveland Racquet Club 29825 Chagrin Boulevard Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124 View Map ATTENTION INVESTORS, BUSINESS OWNERS/MANAGERS AND ADVISORS: The Center for Free Enterprise presents a dynamic discussion about commercial real estate investing. REGISTER NOW while seats […]
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Alternative Investing: Commercial Real Estate in NE Ohio and Beyond
DATE AND TIME Fri, May 19, 2017 730a Continental Breakfast 750a Program 850a Adjourn RSVP for Tickets LOCATION Cleveland Racquet Club 29825 Chagrin Boulevard Pepper Pike, Ohio 44124 View Map Have you ever wondered how commercial real estate investors select opportunities and how those returns compare to alternatives? And wondered about development here in NE […]
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