Seminar Description Page

Seminar:   HBA Presents: "Choice of Entity: Business and Tax Issues"
Start Date:   07/01/2010   End Date:   07/31/2010   Course No.   901203722
 


Total Credit Hours:        1.25
Ethics Credit Included:        0.00
Registration Fee:        $32.00
Type of Materials:        textaudio
Instructor(s):        Koger, Douglas
     
Additional Description:  

CLEonline.com, together with the Houston Bar Association, are pleased to present a special online CLE seminar that will focus on the business and related objectives of various business entities, including the formation, administration and taxation of each type of entity.

This seminar features an audio presentation from a live CLE seminar on this topic that was originally conducted by the Houston Bar Association (HBA) on May 6, 2010. This audio presentation features attorneys Mitchell A. Tiras of the Houston firm of Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP and Douglas E. Koger who is an attorney in private practice in Houston. This is a streaming audio presentation that you can access on demand at any time during the course of the seminar session. The audio presentation runs for approximately 1.25 hours. This seminar is entitled:

HBA Presents: "Choice of Entity: Business and Tax Issues"

** (available at any time of the day and in time increments convenient to you during the above referenced dates) **

Subjects to be discussed during this CLEonline.com seminar include:


  1. TEXAS BUSINESS ENTITIES
  2. SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
  3. CORPORATIONS
  4. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES (LLC)
  5. GENERAL PARTNERSHIPS (GP)
  6. LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP (LLP)
  7. LIMITED PARNERSHIP (LP)
  8. TAX COMPARISONS OF BUSINESS ENTITY CHOICES
  9. TEXAS REVISED FRANCHISE TAX


The instructor/moderator for this CLEonline.com seminar will be:

Mr. Douglas E. Koger, who is an attorney in private practice in Houston. His practice focuses on the prosecution and defense of suits pertaining to various types of commercial, employment, real estate and construction matters. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Law at the University of Houston School of Law where he teaches 'Attorney Communication and Persuasion Techniques.' He is a member of the State Bar of Texas; the American Bar Association (Litigation, construction and employment law sections); the Houston Bar Association (Litigation, construction and employment law sections); and the Fort Bend County Bar Association. He received his law degree from Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., 1985) and his undergraduate degree from Southern Methodist University, Edwin L. Cox School of Business (B.A., magna cum laude, 1982). A more extensive biography for Mr. Koger may be found at his firm's Web site.

The seminar registration fee for this CLEonline.com seminar is only $32. SPECIAL DISCOUNT: If you are a member of the HBA, you are entitled to a 20 percent discount and the registration fee is only $25. NOTE: If you are eligible and you wish to receive this special discounted fee, you will need to call the HBA Office in Houston (713-759-1133) and request the 'HBA Discount Code' for CLEonline.com seminars. When you register for this seminar on our site, enter this discount code on the Shopping Cart page to receive the discounted rate.

This seminar is accredited for 1.25 hours of participatory CLE credit (no ethics) by the MCLE Committees of the State Bar of Texas and the State Bar of California. In addition, regular CLE credits for this seminar are also available in a number of other states. CLEonline.com is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider pursuant to Sec. 9 of the California MCLE Rules and Regulations. (These are not self-study credits, but rather 'participatory' credits as you would receive for attending a traditional, live CLE seminar.)

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