Join the Vermont Professionals of Color Network and Vermont Law School's Vermont Small Business Law Center for a dynamic online discussion on legal contracts. Please register at the VT POC website. This is a zoom meeting.
Session 2: Sustain: Tools for Operations and Growth Are you looking to sustain, maintain, or grow your business? Building on our first session on law for startups, this legal information session will be helpful for Randolph-area businesses that have launched and are anticipating their next steps. A panel of faculty and students from the Vermont [...]
Join us in the Burlington space of the Vermont Law and Graduate School to formally launch our newly re-branded center. Known as Vermont Law School Entrepreneurial Legal Laboratory (aka VLSell), we move into the future with renewed vigor as the Vermont Small Business Law Center. Through our relationship with the VtSBDC, our CNPP partners, and [...]
See below for more information about the Post-Flood Legal Clinic's Story. Individuals can come prepared to the clinic with the following items: Pictures of before and after the flood if accessible Receipts of repairs, replacement items and lodging if displaced from flooding Insurance information, including a reply or settlement from insurance after claim was submitted [...]
This workshop, hosted by VT POC (Vermont Professionals of Color) will focus on contracts for creative sector businesses, but not exclusive of any other sector. The workshop will go for 2 hours with time for discussion/Q&A. Registration necessary.
Session 3 of legal education for small businesses, hosted by the Randolph Innovation Center / Cultivator Transition: Options to Wrap Up, Sell, or Go Cooperative Are you planning an exit strategy for your business, or considering changing your business model? Our third legal information session will be helpful for Randolph’s businesses that are closing, transitioning, [...]
Vermont Law and Graduate School faculty and students will explore different business structures and models, estate planning for businesses, and the legal processes of business transitions such as dissolution, merger, or acquisition. Our learning objectives include: Understand the basics of how business transitions (dissolution, mergers, and acquisition) take place, what to expect, and options for [...]
For owners of new businesses, both launched and soon-to-be launched, join faculty and law students from the Vermont Small Business Law Center of Vermont Law & Graduate school to hear about what legal matters you’ll need to complete or contemplate. Part presentation and part discussion, this session examines legal considerations for launching a successful venture: [...]
Are you a business that needs help accessing legal service regarding the July 2023 flooding damage to your business? Let us help you. This month, you’ll find us in Barre where lawyers from the Vermont Law School’s Small Business Law Clinic, Vermont Legal Aid, and Legal Services Vermont will be on hand to help you [...]
The Vermont Small Business Law Center will be featured at the Vermont Horse Council's 2024 Equine Industry Summit. We will present on legal issues facing the Vermont equine community. Topics may include: Act 250 Land use/permitting Liability issues Other issues unique to equine businesses, such as the interaction between recent increase in property taxes, current [...]
Calling all BIPOC Small Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, and Aspiring Professionals! Join the Vermont Professionals of Color Network and Vermont Small Business Law Center for a dynamic online discussion on liabilities, torts, and insurance! This workshop, hosted by VT POC (Vermont Professionals of Color) will focus on liabilities in small businesses and how to mitigate their risks. [...]
What is the best way to register a business with the VT Secretary of State? Should I become a sole proprietor or create an entity such as an LLC or something else? The answer is unique for every business. In this webinar, Vermont Law and Graduate School Professor Nicole Killoran, of Vermont Small Business Law [...]
Do you know about the new Beneficial Ownership Information reporting (BOIR) requirement? As of January 1, 2024, the federal government now requires small, for-profit businesses registered with the VT Secretary of State to file information about who owns and who controls their business. In this one-hour webinar, a team of faculty and students from VLGS' [...]
Are you a business that needs help accessing legal service regarding the July 2023 flooding damage to your business? Let us help you. Rescheduled to May 30th due to unforeseen circumstances, this month, you’ll find us at the Green Mountain Technology & Career Center in Hyde Park where lawyers from the Vermont Law School’s Small [...]
At the Flood Legal Assistance Clinic in East Middlebury, VT, volunteer lawyers will be available to: -Provide information and answer questions -Help the FEMA/DUA/SBA appeals and late applications, where applicable -Help with recertifying Continued Temporary Housing (Rental) Assistance -Assist with other paperwork, such as communications with landlords or insurance claims This event will provide legal [...]
Are you thinking about selling your business, passing it to your kids, or taking a community-centered approach to ownership? Join us for a webinar where experts from Vermont Law and Graduate School will explain the legal steps involved in closing, merging, or changing your business. We'll discuss legal tools for estate planning, including how to [...]
What is regulatory compliance? In this webinar discussion, we’ll learn how regulations are created and handled by government agencies, and where they get their enforcement powers. We’ll dive into a few participant-selected regulations such as zoning and Act 250, labeling requirements for food, clothing, and toys, and residential contracting. Don’t miss out on this opportunity [...]
Join us for an enlightening, interactive educational session hosted by Cultivator, in collaboration with the Vermont Small Business Law Center. This workshop, held virtually on June 26 from 4-6pm, is designed to provide small business owners and entrepreneurs with a comprehensive understanding of intellectual property (IP) fundamentals. Learn from an attorney specializing in the different [...]
Hosted by CVOEO: the Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity Join us for 15 minutes or for the whole 2 hours! A panel of faculty and students from Vermont Law and Graduate School's Small Business Law Clinic will be hosting virtual drop-in office hours where we invite you to stop by and ask any questions [...]
At the Flood Legal Assistance Clinic in Londonderry, VT, volunteer lawyers will be available to: -Provide information and answer questions -Help file FEMA/DUA/SBA appeals and late applications, where applicable -Help with recertifying Continued Temporary Housing (Rental) Assistance -Assist with other paperwork, such as communications with landlords or insurance claims This event will provide legal information, [...]
Have you ever wondered how to protect your art, your website, your designs, or your brand? Have you come up with a new innovation, but don’t know how to protect it? Registering one's creative or innovative work, and knowing when to ask for permission to use someone else’s work, can help a business build its [...]
Are you a business that needs help accessing legal service regarding the July 2023 flooding damage to your business? Let us help you. This month, you’ll find us in Barre where lawyers from the Vermont Law School’s Small Business Law Clinic, Vermont Legal Aid, and Legal Services Vermont will be on hand to help you [...]
Are you a business that needs help accessing legal service regarding the July 2023 flooding damage to your business? Let us help you. This month, you’ll find us in Barre where lawyers from the Vermont Law School’s Small Business Law Clinic, Vermont Legal Aid, and Legal Services Vermont will be on hand to help you [...]