Business Owner Rights
New Jersey Limited Liability Company Law & Forced Member Buyouts
Published Date: October 20, 2025
In my prior blogs, I have addressed the importance of having an operating agreement for any business owner. Most importantly, for those operating as a limited liability company. I have also covered legislative changes in New Jersey with the adoption of the Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act. All Saints Case An Appellate Division decision in New Jersey, All Saints [...] Read More
How the New Jersey LLC Law Impacts Your Business
Published Date: October 7, 2025
Members of any New Jersey company that operates as a LLC need to fully understand the 2012 Revised LLC Act. This New Jersey LLC law applies to all LLCs, whenever formed. The Act improved and filled gaps in prior New Jersey law. Likewise, the Revised LLC Act updated existing law that had become outdated. At its passage, the Act was [...] Read More
When a Shareholder Dispute Goes Off the Rails
Published Date: May 28, 2024
New Jersey shareholder disputes take many forms, and are often fodder for colorful opinions from the Courts. A new opinion from the New Jersey Supreme Court in a long-standing shareholder dispute, Sipko v. Koger, provides some concrete lessons on how not to handle such a dispute. It also shows that digging in and fighting hard may not be the best [...] Read More
Members, Shareholders and Outside Opportunities
Published Date: May 12, 2024
When a LLC or closely-held corporation is thriving and everyone is doing well, there may not be friction or infighting. In good times, one rarely cares what the other shareholders or members are doing in their spare time. But, in our experience, things change when times get tough. During these times, some question a significant imbalance between the earnings of the [...] Read More
Will You Actually Be Paid On Your LLC or Partnership Buyout?
Published Date: April 29, 2024
In New Jersey, negotiating a buyout of your member interest in a LLC, partnership, or closely-held corporation is an art. As such, you should insist on certain requirements if you will be receiving your money in installments. On paper, you could be receiving a substantial amount of money. However, have you fully protected yourself to ensure you will actually be [...] Read More
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