Structure Law Group, LLP

05/22/2026

Foreign entities looking to do business in Oregon may need to register and meet certain state requirements. Learn what to know before getting started.

Oregon has a deep consumer market, and many businesses are seeking to enter the marketplace. However, foreign corporations and other entities such as limited liability companies need permission ...

05/08/2026

Operating Agreements for Silicon Valley LLCs: Clauses That Prevent Member Disputes

An operating agreement serves as the foundational document for a limited liability company (LLC). It functions as the equivalent of a partnership agreement. A well-crafted operating agreement ...

05/01/2026

Corporate Formalities in Silicon Valley: What Small Corporations Should Document Each Quarter

Many closely held corporations focus on operations, growth, and financing, but corporate formalities remain important for small companies. California law does not exempt smaller corporations from ...

04/24/2026

Common Partnership Disputes Among Oregon Business Owners

Business partners, whether as members of an LLC, or Directors or Shareholders within a corporation, often find themselves at loggerheads regarding both short-term and long-term objectives. ...

04/06/2026

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04/03/2026

Common Legal Mistakes Made By Oregon Small Businesses

Starting a small business in Oregon presents a range of legal and operational challenges. While a strong business concept and capable team are important to long-term success, proper legal ...

03/21/2026

Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Restrictions Under the Oregon Workplace Fairness Act

Under the Oregon Workforce Fairness Act (OWFA), employers are generally prohibited from entering into agreements with employees that include either a confidentiality provision or a ...

03/13/2026

California Real Estate Law Developments: What Contractors Should Know in 2026

Seven laws took effect in California this year that will affect the construction industry. Contractors must stay updated on these changes and create procedures to ensure compliance. The state of ...

02/20/2026

Differences Between Defending Claims with BOLI and the Circuit Courts

Employers who are sued by an employee might end up either defending themselves in an administrative action before the Bureau of Labor & Industries (BOLI) or in Oregon circuit courts. The ...

02/06/2026

Oregon employers, quick OFLA reminder: if you have 25+ employees in Oregon, you may be covered, and timelines matter. From eligibility notices to documentation, benefit continuation, and job restoration, small missteps can create big exposure.

Read our overview on Compliance with the Oregon Family Leave Act (OFLA) and reach out if you want help tightening up your leave policies.

The Oregon Family Leave Act (OFLA) grants eligible employees job-protected leave for specific family, medical, and safe-leave reasons. For employers, understanding these rules is an essential ...

01/30/2026

New Texas employment laws take effect in 2026. Quick breakdown of what’s changing and what employers should update now.

The Texas legislature has enacted several important laws in the summer and fall of 2025 that will go into effect in 2026. Texas business owners and HR professionals are advised to stay up to date ...