Peter S. Nealis was a guest faculty presenter at the NBI seminar “Why Limited Liability Companies?” which took place on Dec. 11 in Cape Coral, Fla.

Nealis’ presentation covered the following topics about Limited Liability Companies:

• LLCs: The Basics
• Initial Considerations
• Useful for a Variety of Different Purposes
• Flexibility through “Check the Box” Taxation
• A Brief History
• The LLC Revolution
• The LLC Trend in Florida
• Types of LLCs
• Management Considerations
• Raising Capital
• Who Should Use LLCs

Nealis represents businesses and their owners in connection with all aspects of the mergers and acquisitions process, and he counsels clients on a wide variety of general corporate and business matters, including intellectual property protection and licensing. He also represents many private businesses, including start-ups and emerging growth companies, in their initial capital raising ventures and subsequent private placements and has substantial experience in the area of partnership and limited liability company formation and governance, and related tax issues. Nealis is licensed in Ohio and Florida.