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Legal Basics for Small Business Webinar
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
10am-1pm CDT/9am-12pm MDT/8am-11am MST + PDT
Fee: $10
This Comprehensive Webinar will give you the basics to help you comply with Federal, state and local laws, and minimize your legal risks in your daily transactions. This webinar focuses on the following topics that are key in the life of a small business owner:
SCORE Kansas City has recruited a team of legal experts who will educate you as to how to minimize your legal risks! Key Topics covered:
- Selecting and forming a legal entity for your business
- How to bring in co-owners
- Creating governing documents, LLC Operating Agreement or Corporation Shareholder’s Agreement
- Employer/Employee Law – Keeping on the right side of Employment Law?
- Employee vs. independent contractor issues
- Leasing property – pitfalls to avoid
- Insurance – Do you need it and what types of insurance should you consider?
- Doing business in other states
- Operating your business over the Internet
- Intellectual property: Patents, Trademarks, and Trade Names
Webinar Speakers:
Destiny Bounds
Founder of Bounds Law; they provide affordable and holistic services to small businesses in Missouri and Kansas. With Bound for Destiny Consulting, Destiny offers strategic business coaching to emerging female entrepreneurs. She combines business knowledge, profit strategies, and her legal background to provide holistic consulting for business success.
Rob Warzel
Rob is an attorney with Spencer Fane’s Phoenix, Arizona office. He advises clients all over the country on all aspects of human resources counseling, employment litigation and traditional labor law, helping businesses identify risks and equipping them with the tools necessary to minimize the time and resources spent on legal matters.
Aaron Prenger
Aaron is an attorney with Siegfried Bingham. His legal practice focuses on business transactions and financial services. He has helped small and medium sized businesses navigate various legal challenges and lawsuits related to issues such as intellectual property infringement, worker’s compensation claims, breach of contract, and others.
