Resources
Resources
This page contains links to resources from LawHelpNY and presentations from the 2013 SBLA designed to resolve and provide guidance on a variety of issues that typically affect small businesses.
Presentations from the 2014 SBLA*
- Not-for-Profit Fundraising and Governance
- Not-for-Profit Fundraising and Governance – Spanish
- Small Business Legal Essentials
- Small Business Legal Essentials – Spanish
Presentations from the 2013 SBLA*
- Commercial Leasing Issues
- Employment Law for Small Business Owners
- Intellectual Property: Legal Tools to Capture Value
- Legal Essentials for Small Businesses
- Not for Profit Formation: Forming & Obtaining a Tax Exemption
General Small Business Resources:
- Access to Capital – Lender Fact Sheets
- Bankruptcy and Business Reorganization Basics for Small Businesses
- Choosing the Best Legal Form for Your Small Business Presentation
- Commercial Leasing Handout
- Essentials of Commercial Leasing
- Small Business Checklist
Tax Issues:
- IRS Forms and Publications
- Your Rights as a Taxpayer
- Your Appeal Rights and How to Prepare a Protest If You Don't Agree
Non-Profit Resources:
- For-Profit/Not-For-Profit Dilemma: How to Choose The Right Legal form for Your Social Enterprise
- Creating a Successful Nonprofit Organization: Getting it Right the First Time
- Sample "Quid Pro Quo" Acknowledgement Letter
- Sample Code of Ethics
- Sample Document Retention Policy
- Sample Form of Acknowledgement Letter
- Sample Form of Solicitation Letter
- Sample Whistleblower Project
*These materials are for reference only. They describe general principles that will vary in application depending on underlying facts and circumstances. The materials are educational and not meant to constitute legal advice or opinion of the authors, their firms, SBLA or APBCo. Please seek professional advice in connection with individual matters.