Published in The SEED Law Column·Feb 15Kansas Employment Law Review & Registration InformationAfter your business entity is formalized with the Kansas Secretary of State and you have your EIN and governing documents, there may be other state agencies that you need to remain in compliance with. …Employment Law3 min read
Published in The SEED Law Column·Feb 15Missouri Employment Law Review & Registration InformationAfter your business entity is formalized with the Missouri Secretary of State and you have your EIN and governing documents, there may be other state agencies that you need to remain in compliance with. …Employment Law4 min read
Published in The SEED Law Column·Jun 22, 2021Preparing for a Business SaleTo prepare for a business sale, you must start internally. The interests and equity that will be transferred and the previously-agreed upon process should be memorialized in the company’s governing documents. These will vary based on entity type but buy-sell agreements are a useful and flexible way to plan for…3 min read
Published in Adrienne B. Haynes·May 10, 2021Building & Organizing My Home LibraryThe pandemic offered an opportunity to return to a hobby that kept me throughout my childhood and youth- recreational reading. I loved going to the library and checking out a stack of books and I have fond memories and deep appreciation for public libraries. As much as I loved to…Home Library6 min read
Published in Adrienne B. Haynes·May 9, 2021Read the full transcript: Adrienne B. Haynes’ TEDxUMKC Talk entitled ‘How Collective Vision Can Transform Communities’In September 2020, Adrienne B. Haynes shared her first TED Talk entitled ‘How Collective Vision Can Transform Communities’. This talk was based on her Kauffman Innovator in Residence Fellowship and the resulting Community Innovation Program that was developed. You can watch the full video of the speech, as well as…Ted Talk10 min read
Published in Adrienne B. Haynes·May 9, 2021Read the full transcript: Adrienne B. Haynes’ Graduation Message to the Classes of 2020 and 2021This weekend, on Saturday and Sunday, Adrienne shared a special graduation message to the Buena Vista University Classes of 2020 and 2021. The remarks were a part of a historic commencement weekend. In the remarks, she urged the emerging leaders to not be afraid, to strive to live a full…Keynote Speech6 min read
Published in The SEED Law Column·Mar 30, 2021Top Three Frequently Asked Business Law QuestionsBy Adrienne B. Haynes, Esq. Managing Partner, SEED Law When organizing a new business, there are several factors to take into account. We work with our clients to make an appropriate choice of entity, determine the state that will work best for them to formalize in, and to develop their…4 min read
Published in The SEED Law Column·Apr 24, 2020Business Law Education is in our DNAThank you for visiting the SEED Law Column. This publication and any resources provided are intended to present general information and are not intended as legal advice nor should you consider it as such. The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon…About Us1 min read
Published in Adrienne B. Haynes·Apr 24, 2020Setting Up Your Solo & Small FirmCongratulations on the decision to start your own law firm! By Adrienne B. Haynes, Esq. Managing Partner, SEED Law Running a law practice can be rewarding on personal and professional level. …Law Firm7 min read
Published in The SEED Law Column·Apr 24, 2020Estate Planning Considerations for EntrepreneursBusiness & Wealth Transitions By Adrienne B. Haynes, Esq. Managing Partner, SEED Law Estate planning is not something we discussed in my family growing up, but it was always something I was mindful of. When I started working for my first entrepreneur in high school, I started to wonder how…Estate Planning6 min read