​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ​THE BOURNE FIRM

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Experienced on-demand general counsel for small to mid-sized companies not yet ready for full-time general counsel. 

The following are examples of THE BOURNE FIRM's experience with respect to registrations and how that experience could benefit you:

• Devised, implemented and managed comprehensive process for registering and maintaining registrations for, companies throughout the country, including initial registration, annual registrations and unique registrations and licenses necessary to conduct various types of businesses and for lobbyists.
  
• Conceived, implemented and refined comprehensive report for tracking deadlines, costs and responsibilities for business license filings.
  
• Created and refined master legal calendar as additional assurance for timely filing of business licenses and registrations.
  
• Devised and managed transition from multiple registered agents and completed consolidation with a single registered agent for service or process to save time and money.
  
• Coordinated with accounting department to conduct audit of invoices from registered agent.
  
• Analyzed and verified calculations necessary for franchise tax filing with Delaware for various corporations.
  
• Coordinated with accounting and finance department to attempt to devise process, and retain service provider for, filings of a myriad of specialized licenses required for operations in specific jurisdictions, including states, counties and municipalities.
  
• Managed application for extremely complex license required for third-party administrator and vital to multi-million dollar contract that included exhaustive and detailed information from multiple departments within company and direct and indirect holders of equity, as well as thorough background checks.
  
• Researched need for licensing of collection agencies in Wyoming in connection with customer request to pay company directly for account held by collection agency.
  
• Reviewed and considered legal authorities, and prepared legal opinion, with respect to whether a municipality could require a state college to obtain a liquor license.​​