Corporate Law
Free New York PLLC Operating Agreement Template Form
Under New York State Limited Liability Company Law, the members of a Professional Service Limited Liability Company (PLLC) are required to adopt a written operating agreement within 90…
Definitive Directory of New York Professions Requiring a PLLC, PC, DPC, or LLP
If you are planning to open a private practice or professional firm in New York and want personal liability protection, you cannot simply form a standard Limited Liability…
How to Convert an LLC into a PLLC in New York? The Answer: The LLC to PLLC Merger
If you’re reading this, you’re probably looking for a way to convert a New York LLC into a PLLC. Like many of our clients, you likely formed a…
LLC and PLLC Compliance Under the New York LLC Transparency Act: 2026 Guide to Exemptions
The New York LLC Transparency Act (NY LLCTA) officially took effect on January 1, 2026. While the original legislation was designed to mirror the broad disclosure requirements of…
Choosing the Best New York Professional Entity in 2026: PLLC, PC, DPC, LLP, LLC, or Inc?
In order to practice legally in New York, licensed professionals such as doctors, therapists, accountants and lawyers, must choose between a sole proprietorship, partnership, professional limited liability company…
New York PLLC Formation: 2026 Complete Guide to Formation, Taxes & Compliance
We’ve formed hundreds of PLLCs for New York professionals since 2015. A current snapshot of the 2026 PLLC formation process in New York is below. Definitive details about…
Best State to Start a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit: DE vs. NY
When starting a new nonprofit, a common question is “what is the best state to incorporate in?” Particularly for our New York clients, seven-out-of-ten times, our answer is…
501(c)(3) Nonprofit Types: Public Charity & Private Foundation Classification
While most starting out in the nonprofit community are aware what 501(c)(3) means, many are unaware that there are different classifications, or types, of 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Specifically, there…
How to Form a New York LLC
Creating a New York Limited Liability Company (LLC) can be a challenge. This post explains step by step how to form an LLC under New York law. It…
Why Form an LLC or Incorporate? – Understanding & Protecting the Limited Liability Shield
A corporation or Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a huge personal liability shield against the world. This is, perhaps, the main reason for a business owner to form…