Louisiana Limited Liability Company: Forms and Practice Manual

Louisiana Limited Liability Company: Forms and Practice Manual

Prominent Louisiana attorneys, Taylor M. Norton and Christian N. Weiler, have drawn from their extensive experience and collaborated to bring you strategies and forms for virtually every situation you may encounter in this newly revised two-volume Manual featuring a bonus CD with more than 250 electronic forms.

This extensive, updated manual, with its more than 1,150 pages of valuable content, will help you stay current and efficient by providing appropriate statutes and regulations — complemented by thorough discussions and analyses of any changing federal and Louisiana state laws. Plus, you'll be expertly guided through an extensive selection of appropriate LLC forms using an easy-to-follow format. Included are customizable electronic forms as well as explanations and planning strategies for the LLC business structure.

 Recent Updates Include:

• Updated Louisiana LLC Law with all amendments through the 2015 Regular Session as well as updated Title 49 Chapter 3 of the Revised Statues concerning the Fees Chargeable by the Louisiana Secretary of State with all amendments through the 2015 Regular Session;
• Updated statutory provisions governing Conversions of Business Organizations with all amendments through the 2015 Regular Session; and
• Updated Appendix E – Louisiana LLC Act.

Taylor M. Norton, Esq., is an attorney with the law firm of LeBlanc Bland, P.L.L.C. Mr. Norton practices primarily in the areas of intellectual property, construction, real estate, and business organization. He is a registered patent attorney and an engineer, and is involved in the prosecution and protection of patents and trademarks for clients, while also handling a variety of matters pertaining to trade secrets, licensing, and franchising. His practice involves construction litigation, commercial and business transactions, and the organization, purchase, and sale of limited liability companies. Mr. Norton received his B.S. in Pure Mathematics from Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge; his M.S. in Civil Engineering from North Carolina State University; and his J.D. from Loyola University School of Law (with honors).

Christian N. Weiler, Esq., is an attorney with the law firm of Weiler & Rees, LLC. His practice includes all areas of tax law, estate and business planning, with an emphasis in tax controversy and tax litigation matters. He is a board certified tax law specialist certified by the Louisiana board of legal specialization. Mr. Weiler represents taxpayers before various Federal and State Courts in southern Louisiana, and routinely handles IRS audits and appeals, ERISA and pension matters, state and local tax matters, and tax collection matters. He received his B.S. in accounting from Louisiana State University; his J.D. from Loyola University School of Law; and his LL.M. in taxation from Southern Methodist University.

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SUMMARY TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART I: ORGANIZATION

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Formation and Organization

PART II: OPERATIONS

Chapter 3: The Operating Agreement

Chapter 4: Organization

Chapter 5: Limited Liability Company Capital

Chapter 6: Allocation and Distribution Provisions

Chapter 7: Management Provisions

Chapter 8: Transfer and Buy-Sell Provisions

Chapter 9: Dissolution

Chapter 10: Books, Records, and Accounting

PART III: MISCELLANEOUS

Chapter 11: Reorganization of the LLC

Chapter 12: Doing Interstate Business

Chapter 13: Professional Limited Liability Companies; Registered Limited Liability Partnerships

Chapter 14: Miscellaneous Forms

Chapter 15: Bankruptcy Issues Concerning LLCs

Chapter 16: Compensation Strategies for the LLC

Chapter 17: Low-Profit Limited Liability Company or "L3C"

PART IV: APPENDICES

PART V: LLP AND LLC CASES

PART VI: INDICES