Ask 100 lawyers a simple question: “What problems do you solve?” Many will nail it. Others will stumble. Now, imagine I’m having a heart attack. I don’t want a generalist. I want a cardiologist… someone trained to solve heart problems. I think about that a lot in law. If

One of my law partners found out that my daughter liked rocks… He showed up with buckets of gems and fossils in Lowe’s and Home Depot buckets. A result:

Got to close an SBA 7(a) business acquisition this week and knocked two bucket list items off in one shot: ✅ Close a deal with Scott Oliver and his team at Lewis Kappes as lender counsel ✅ Close a loan with Alan Peterson SBA and his team at FIB Top-tier talent all around.

These things have gotten bigger, right?

It’s the end of the month, and closings are in full swing. I’ve been putting in some extra hours while working remotely… nothing unusual this time of year. What did surprise me, though, was that my annual Father’s Day knife showed up early from engraving this morning! Every

Connect with Twitter/X friends - may not have been in-person this time, but definitely worth it. Thanks for the chat, JH!

In celebration of my post-work fireworks run… just in time 👌

Your students are always top notch, Joe Powell! Programs like this are exactly what make you a true force for the future of our profession.

He's spot on - no multi-step changes of ownership. Full changes of ownership continue to be acceptable. Partial changes of ownership continue to be acceptable, but with a change from prior versions of the SOP. Specifically, in a partial change of ownership, the seller must PG

What type of law firm is this? I want to be a Camp Counselor!

If you’re buying a business using SBA financing, let me help you avoid surprises at closing… There is a difference between a stock purchase and a membership purchase, and the documentation your SBA lender will require depends on which one you are doing. Buying a corporation

Men: "I always drive on road trips." ** Unnecessarily puffs chest and beats pecs ** Me, a passenger princess covered in a cooling blanket and pillow... casually billing 10 + hours, eating snacky snacks, and sipping Celsius.

Congrats to all involved!

Not sure if Jack is calling Eli Albrecht and I large pigs with this, but in any event.... indeed.

Sounds suspect….

I don't always share other people's posts, but when I do, I share them from awesome people doing awesome things. In the spirit of “The Most Interesting Man in the World,” let me point you to The Investments Lawyer (Michael Huseby) . Not only is he an exceptional lawyer, he’s also a genuinely great human

I always get the best deal notifications while on vacation… ⁦⁦ cc: ⁦Nathan Hill⁩ ⁦SMB Attorney⁩

“I’ve never seen the ocean before.” Narrator: She’s definitely seen the ocean… many, many times. But that moment stopped me. She’s getting older now. Old enough to start keeping what we’re building. Every trip, every wave, every laugh, and every random decision… … like how

Me, a proud paper-pushing deal attorney… Consistently receiving spam emails from recruiters seeking “top litigation partners” looking to join a “thriving AmLaw 100 practice group.” Outlook is starting to look like LI DMs.