Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig Veteran-Owned | Our attorneys advise & represent clients in national & international legal matters. Dunlap, Bennett & Ludwig is DBL Lawyers.

A national practice focused on business, disputes, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and government contracts.

Keeping your personal finances separate from your business risk is the whole point of an LLC. If the company gets sued o...
06/02/2026

Keeping your personal finances separate from your business risk is the whole point of an LLC. If the company gets sued or runs up debts it cannot handle, your house and your savings account should not be part of that conversation. But here is what a lot of business owners do not realize until it is too late: that protection is not automatic.

Read more: https://www.dbllawyers.com/avoid-llc-liability-understanding-veil-piercing-in-virginia/

By: Leo Sun

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Private fundraising is a lifeline for startups and established businesses alike, yet the questions of who can invest, an...
05/28/2026

Private fundraising is a lifeline for startups and established businesses alike, yet the questions of who can invest, and how, trip up even sophisticated founders. Under federal securities regulations, most private offerings are restricted to “accredited investors”, but this threshold qualification has been a moving goalpost in recent years.

Read more: https://www.dbllawyers.com/what-are-accredited-investors-raising-funds/

By: Brendan Thompson

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One of the most important steps of forming an LLC in New York is creating an operating agreement. New York requires that...
05/28/2026

One of the most important steps of forming an LLC in New York is creating an operating agreement. New York requires that every LLC formed within the state has an operating agreement executed by the members within the first 90 days of formation. This requirement exists regardless of whether the LLC has one member or has several members.

Read more: https://www.dbllawyers.com/essential-operating-agreement-terms-for-new-york-multi-member-llc/

By: Carolyn W.

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As a veteran-owned business, Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig is proud to continue serving our community and clients with the sam...
05/25/2026

As a veteran-owned business, Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig is proud to continue serving our community and clients with the same dedication and commitment that we've always upheld. Today, we remember and thank all those who have sacrificed for our freedom.

DBL offices will be closed today in observance of the holiday.

This AAPI Heritage Month, DBL celebrates the achievements and contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander commu...
05/22/2026

This AAPI Heritage Month, DBL celebrates the achievements and contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.

DBL Partners Clare Schuller and Jennifer Rohleder, along with our CMO Aimee Panichella McKinney, recently attended PNC B...
05/19/2026

DBL Partners Clare Schuller and Jennifer Rohleder, along with our CMO Aimee Panichella McKinney, recently attended PNC Bank’s “From Passion to Profit: Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success” panel. This insightful discussion centered on the stories of five female entrepreneurs, highlighting their journeys in building businesses, overcoming challenges, and turning passion into lasting success. Thank you Jessica Aiello, Stephanie Chon, Beth Johnson, Hannah Pollack, and Caitlin Lyons for such a thoughtful conversation!

For years, noncompete agreements were the default mechanism for protecting a company’s most valuable asset: its people. ...
05/18/2026

For years, noncompete agreements were the default mechanism for protecting a company’s most valuable asset: its people. If a key executive, sales leader, engineer, or operations manager left, the noncompete was supposed to prevent competitive harm. Today, that assumption is no longer safe.

Read more: https://www.dbllawyers.com/managing-key-employees-without-overreliance-on-noncompetes/

By: Ellis Bennett

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A great evening spent with our Leesburg team at the bowling alley! 🎳 We always appreciate the opportunity to connect out...
05/15/2026

A great evening spent with our Leesburg team at the bowling alley! 🎳 We always appreciate the opportunity to connect outside of the office and are grateful for colleagues who make our firm a great place to grow and succeed together.

Delaware is the incorporation home of more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies and the majority of venture-backed s...
05/15/2026

Delaware is the incorporation home of more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies and the majority of venture-backed startups, not because of tax advantages, but because its corporate law is predictable, its courts are sophisticated, and its statutes give parties broad flexibility to structure transactions the way they want. That flexibility is exactly what makes due diligence on a Delaware corporation more demanding than it might initially appear.

Read more: https://www.dbllawyers.com/delaware-corporation-ma-due-diligence-checklist-2026/

By: Brandon Rickwood

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Vienna, VA
22182

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