Quick-Start Shoreline Business Workshop, Tuesday June 7

June 7, 2011 from 12:00 to 1:30 pm at Shoreline City Hall, 17500 Midvale Avenue N.

Quick-Start Shoreline is presented by Shoreline Community College Small Business Accelerator and the City of Shoreline. These workshops are designed to be helpful for start-up, existing or potential business owners. Sessions are free and open to the public.

Business Law Essentials: Quick hits about business structure, contracts, employees, and intellectual property. 

Topics will include:

• Understanding different business structures
• Key considerations with partnership arrangements
• Using contracts to maximize value and minimize risk
• Engaging and compliance issues with employees and contractors
• Evaluating and protecting intellectual property

Michelle Hayden Bomberger

Michelle Hayden Bomberger is an experienced businesswoman turned lawyer and founder of Equinox Business Law Group. Michelle began her career in business as a consultant with Ernst and Young LLP serving Fortune 500 clients and further deepened her knowledge of business operations as a Senior Manager of Auditing Services at Cingular Wireless. 

Michelle founded Equinox in 2005 with a mission to help business owners and CEOs find balance in business. 

Michelle attended graduate school at Northwestern University in Chicago, obtaining a JD from the School of Law and an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management. She has an undergraduate degree in Finance and Computer Applications from the University of Notre Dame.