Startup Akron: Ask an Attorney - Business Law Clinic

Date and Time for this Past Event

• Thursday, Apr 6, 2023  5pm - 8pm

Location

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Details

Join us for one-on-one consultations and presentations on business-related legal matters. Registration is required for one-on-one consultations; no registration is required for the presentations.

This program is a partnership between Akron-Summit County Public Library, Community Legal Aid, Akron Bar Association, Summit County Probate Court, and The University of Akron School of Law's Small Entrepreneur and Economic Development (SEED) Clinic students, and independent volunteer attorneys.

Presentations, open to the general public without reservation in Meeting Room 2AB, will be held on the following topics & times:

5-6 pm — Probate for Business with the Summit County Probate Court's Chief Magistrate Steve Elliott — Learn ways to protect your heirs, assets, and succession in your personal and business planning.
6-7 pm — Business Entity Selection with SEED Clinic Students — Learn the differences between each business entity and discover which one is best for your business.
7-8 pm — Contract Law for Business 101 with SEED Clinic Students — Learn the basics of contract law and which contracts are best for your business.
One-on-one thirty-minute sessions, available through registration, will be offered:

with volunteer licensed attorneys on various business-related legal questions
with a volunteer patent attorney on intellectual property-related legal questions
with our Microbusiness Specialist Tracy Williams on various topics in business training, educational resources, and individualized direction
Space is limited & registration is required for the one-on-one consultations. For questions or additional information, or to begin the registration process, contact the Business, Government, and Science Division at 330.643.9020 or bgsdiv@akronlibrary.org.