The closing of a business transaction often depends upon a timely filing with the California Secretary of State's Business Programs Division. Therefore, I was very pleased to see that the Secretary of State's office today will be resuming 24-hour ...
Last August, I reported on the filing of a taxpayer challenge to California's Board Gender Quota Law. Crest v. Padilla, Cal. Super. Ct. Case No. 19STCV27561. California's Secretary of State, Alex Padilla, was named as the defendant in his official...
Yesterday, the California Secretary of State announced that it has activated an online filing tool allowing for corporate formations. This is the latest addition to a suite of online tools that were already available:
Last August, I reported on the filing of a taxpayer challenge to California's Board Gender Quota Law. Crest v. Padilla, Cal. Super. Ct. Case No. 19STCV27561. California's Secretary of State, Alex Padilla, was named as the defendant in his official...
The legislation creating California's female director board quota requires the Secretary of State to publish on his Internet website a report no later than March 1, 2020 a report of the following:
In a move that may not please Postmaster General Megan G. Brennan, California Assembly Member James Gallagher has introduced a bill that would effectively require every limited liability company and every foreign limited liability company registered...
Ten years ago today, I penned an opinion piece decrying the inconsistencies of California's statutory requirements for entity names.
The California Secretary of State's business programs division is reminding some corporations of their annual filing obligation and California's new female director quota legislation. The reminder is being mailed to corporations that the Secretary...