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Professional Corporations and Limited Liability

Frank Mathewson, Michael Smart

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Traditionally, groups of professionals that wished to enter business together were required to organize as general partnerships. In recent years, however, the legal forms available to such associations have flourished and today professionals may choose among several forms, including professional corporations, limited liability partnerships and limited liability companies, in addition to the conventional general partnership.

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Traditionally, groups of professionals that wished to enter business together were required to organize as general partnerships. In recent years, however, the legal forms available to such associations have flourished and today professionals may choose among several forms, including professional corporations, limited liability partnerships and limited liability companies, in addition to the conventional general partnership.

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Traditionally, groups of professionals that wished to enter business together were required to organize as general partnerships. In recent years, however, the legal forms available to such associations have flourished and today professionals may choose among several forms, including professional corporations, limited liability partnerships and limited liability companies, in addition to the conventional general partnership.

Key concepts: Limited liability partnership, Liability, General partnership, Limited liability, Limited partnership, Business, Public relations, Accounting

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