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Small Business Law Treatises

Advising Small Businesses. Steven C. Alberty

KF1659 .A94 1989 (Law Library's print subscription last updated in 1997)

Available on Westlaw
This multi-volume treatise is specifically written for practitioners who represent small business and claims to be a pragmatic guide to the organization, operation, and termination of small businesses. The library does not update the print edition of this treatise; however, updates can be found on Westlaw.

The Law (in Plain English) for Small Business. Leonard DuBoff
KF390.B84 D828 Electronic

This e-book is designed to introduce students, practitioners, and lay persons to basic issues in the law of small businesses.

Representing Start-Up Companies. Lee R. Petillon
KF1355 .P47 1992 (Law Library's print subscription last updated in 2008)
Available on Westlaw
This multi-volume treatise is also written for practitioners who represent start-up or small growing companies. It is designed to give insight into the various phases of growth for a small business. The print edition of this title is supplemented periodically. The newest supplements can be found on Westlaw.

Venture Capital and Small Business Financings. Robert J. Haft

KF1659 .H33 2002

Also on Westlaw
This multi-volume treatise covers the tax and securities law issues arising out of the financing of small businesses, and includes advice on choosing the form of business entity. Also includes text of major statutes and forms.

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