Corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships  

     Lowthorp Richards Business Formation and Planning Group provides a full spectrum of services to individuals and businesses in the formation and operation of business entities.                                               

Incorporation, partnership, proprietorship, professional corporation

Limited liability partnerships, limited liability corporations, franchises
 
Preparation of shareholder agreements, buy-sell agreements

Planning and documentation of business acquisitions and sales
 
Reorganizations and mergers

Counsel to businesses with respect to contracts, purchase agreements 

Executive compensation, personnel, and employment-related matters

Commercial transactions, secured transactions, financing, and remedies


Our goal is to always be the law firm of choice in the Tri-Counties for the most significant of  business transactions.  Success begins with ensuring the correct entity and tax structure is utilized. 

We regularly advise clients on business formation issues which include strategies for, and decisions and documentation of, a California commercial enterprise. 
  
Our firm has the long term stability, legal knowledge, skill, and local experience to ensure that our clients successfully navigate the critical disputes which arise in the world of business.

We "cover the bases" for our clients--assisting in the setting of goals, assessing the tools required to achieve those goals, the planning of the enterprise, foreseeing the practical ramifications of business, and planning for the tax consequences of the steps to be taken. 

If litigation becomes either unavoidable or manifestly necessary, our civil trial partners have the acumen and reputation to resolve the dispute, whether by trial, mediation, arbitration, or early settlement.

Viktoria Morgan is a NALA Certified Paralegal, an expert educator in efficiency and effective document management through the use of specialized litigation software, and a database and electronic trial presentation expert.

Viktoria has over 20 years of legal field experience and has worked for more than ten years in developing and managing databases for all types of cases; specializing in complex, document intensive, multi-state, multi-party litigation. She has worked for both large and small firms in the areas of intellectual property rights, plaintiff’s personal injury, family and domestic law, insurance defense, and complex civil litigation. Viktoria is also a Certified Summation Trainer who is recommended by Summation to deliver lively, hands-on instruction.

Viktoria holds a BA in Political Science from California State University – Long Beach, and an AA in Business Administration from GoldenWest College - Huntington Beach, and she is a certified mediator having received her Mediator Training from the Ventura Center for Dispute Settlement. Viktoria is a published author as well.

Specialties

Litigation support, trial exhibit presentation (both in trial and arbitration proceedings), expert and lay witness coordination, software and database support, database administration, database design, Certified Summation Trainer and expert user, advance user of Microsoft Office products for database and presentation usages.