The LLC Survival Guide: Mastering Taxation, Operations, and Emerging Trends.

The LLC Survival Guide Master Class is a vital program tailored specifically for legal professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) and navigate the complexities of their taxation and operational frameworks.
This comprehensive course comprises four focused sessions that address critical aspects of LLC management, including choosing the appropriate tax classifications, identifying common pitfalls in LLC operations, and leveraging LLCs for effective asset protection.
Participants will gain insights into the legal implications of LLCs in real estate transactions and prepare for the anticipated rule changes in 2024, particularly concerning decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and digital assets.
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Associate at Koeller, Nebeker, Carlson, & Haluck, LLP
Josh is an associate with Koeller Nebeker Carlson Haluck in the Phoenix office. He is a business attorney who represents clients in the finance, medical, construction, real estate, and culinary industries. He has significant experience managing all phases of litigation, including preliminary investigations, discovery, depositions, settlement negotiations, mediation, motions for summary judgment, trial and appeals. Additionally, Josh serves as outside counsel for several small, medium, and growing businesses that need day-to-day legal advice for their growing companies. Josh takes pride in solving problems and loves working with entrepreneurs and business owners. He is detail-oriented and believes in providing his clients with a very thorough investigation and analysis of their case to ensure an accurate assessment of risks and the best possible outcome. These skills combined with Josh’s private-sector experience make him an ideal attorney for businesses seeking a solutions-based attorney who can navigate the intersection of business and law. Josh is an Arizona native, who grew up in Tucson, Arizona. He attended college at the University of Arizona, where he earned his B.S. in Public Administration. After college, he attended Arizona State University where he earned a Master’s in Public Administration and a Juris Doctor. Josh also believes in giving back to the community. He is a member of Madison School District’s Financial Advisory Board and a board member of the Desert States Region at Jewish National Fund. He supports the Phoenix Art Museum as a member of the Men’s Art Council and helps others by volunteering with Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Arizona, the Saint Mary’s Food Bank, and the Wounded Warrior Project. Outside of work Josh enjoys spending time with family. He is also a passionate sports fan, amateur cinephile, and he teaches a class for teens that promotes leadership, civic engagement, and philanthropy.

Owner, Gorby Peters & Associates, LLC
Mike Gorby is a nationally recognized leader in complex insurance coverage disputes, professional negligence cases, and liability issues that arise for property owners and managers, such as hotel chains, restaurants, shopping centers, apartment complexes, office buildings, and other public venues. Since 1998, Mike has served as the Program Chair for the Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia (an affiliate of the University of Georgia) on the topic of Premises Liability. He is also the author of a popular legal treatise, PREMISES LIABILITY IN GEORGIA, which was first published in 1998 by the Harrison Company (now Thomson Reuters/West) and which is now in its Second Edition. Mike has tried cases around the country on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants in complex commercial cases, professional negligence cases, and catastrophic injury and death cases. Mike is also a certified mediator. Before attending law school, Mike served as Artillery Officer with the U.S. Army. Mike has been an instructor in over 50 legal webinars on behalf of national CLE companies. Specialties: Premises Liability, Professional Liability and Health Care Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Commercial Disputes, Franchisor-Franchisee Disputes, Trucking Regulation and Litigation.