Business Formation & Guidance
A business’ ability to perform is vastly improved by starting out with the right organizational structure and proper documentation.Summa & Ryan, P.C. asks the crucial questions that will help choose the best possible business structure.We will address legal issues that may arise and will discuss a business formation strategy that best fits your needs.Non-Profit Organizations
The team at Summa & Ryan, P.C. counsel clients in the non-profit sector from the early stages of formation to obtaining tax-exempt or non-profit status through a wide variety of corporate transactions.We offer advisement and counsel in executive compensation, employee benefits, fiduciary compliance, and corporate governance matters concerning your business.Additionally, we could assist non-profit clients in obtaining state contracts and grants.
Operating Agreements & Bylaws
Corporate bylaws – a document outlining a business’ organization and day-to-day operations – is one of your company’s most important legal documents.Among a number of other details, bylaws generally contain the structure of an organization, details about the board of directors, responsibilities of members, and a list of committees.As with any legal decision, it is important to seek legal counsel when preparing the bylaws for your corporation.
Best Practices & Governance
When looking towards best practices, Summa & Ryan assesses a client’s current governance practices and work with management, the board of directors, and its committees to develop best practices and consider practical alternatives when necessary.Our attorneys have experience with regulatory requirements and we are capable of identifying effective practices best suited for each client’s business.