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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

For Embattled Bich Family, “Full Membership” Requires Admittance Without Precondition

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We’ve recently written on a number of disputes arising out of posthumous transfers of corporate ownership interests, particularly where the transfer documents in question (often times, an estate planning device, e.g., a will...more

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Appellate Division Construes LLC Law 608 as Giving Voting Rights to a Deceased Member's Estate

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It wasn’t long ago that my partner, Peter Sluka, posted about the Andris case where the Appellate Division, Second Department, reinstated an LLC judicial dissolution proceeding brought by the estate of a deceased member....more

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Who Died and Made You a Member? Second Department Resurrects LLC Dissolution Petition Brought by Deceased Member’s Estate.

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One of the most difficult periods in the lifecycle of a closely-held company is the period following the death of an owner.  Apart from having to fill whatever business responsibilities the deceased owner left behind, the...more

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Winter Case Notes: Tax Estoppel (Not) to the Rescue and Other Decisions of Interest

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The New York Times yesterday published an article entitled Climate Change Enters the Therapy Room discussing persons suffering from “climate anxiety.” As a northeasterner, the frigid, snow-blessed, ground-freezing winter...more

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Court Cancels Capital Call For Want of a Postage Stamp

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Who says email is more efficient and cheaper than regular mail? - Not the manager of the McGuire family real estate business after winning a lower court ruling only to see it reversed on appeal last month in a decision...more

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Summer Shorts: Business Divorce Cases From Across the Country

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Welcome to this 11th annual edition of Summer Shorts! This year’s edition features brief commentary on half a dozen business divorce cases of interest from across the country. ...more

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“Retaliatory Amendment” of an LLC Operating Agreement

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LLCs are celebrated for allowing business partners to freely define their relationship by contract — i.e., the LLC operating agreement. The operating agreement generally covers all of the important aspects of the company and...more

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Will Your Family-Owned LLC Be Required to Pay the Fair Value of a Withdrawing Member’s Interest?

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Family-owned businesses that are organized as limited liability companies typically reflect the terms of the company’s governance, along with the members’ financial rights and obligations, in a written operating agreement....more

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