Description
Fundamentals of Business Organizations for Paralegals (7th Edition)
By Deborah E. Bouchoux, J.D.
The most current paralegal-focused guide to business entities, this 7th edition combines foundational legal concepts with today’s corporate practice realities. Updated for 2024, it prepares paralegals to navigate evolving areas like cryptocurrency entities, remote incorporations, and ESG compliance.
2024 Edition Highlights:
📌 Cutting-Edge Content Updates
• SEC’s 2023 private funding rule changes
• New LLC tax classification options (2024 IRS updates)
• Digital securities and crypto-entity formations
• ESG (Environmental/Social/Governance) compliance basics
📑 Enhanced Practical Resources
• 60+ annotated legal documents including:
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Series LLC operating agreements
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Electronic shareholder consent forms
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Beneficial ownership reports (BOI) under the Corporate Transparency Act
• State-by-state digital filing guides
• Updated merger/acquisition checklists
💼 Paralegal Skill Builders
• “Practice Pointers” for corporate legal workflows
• Drafting exercises for:
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Board meeting minutes
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Stock purchase agreements
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Annual reports
• Conflict resolution scenarios
🖥️ Tech-Integrated Learning
• AI tools for corporate research (Lexis+ AI, Casetext)
• Virtual notarization procedures
• Document automation templates
Ideal For:
✓ ABA-approved paralegal programs
✓ Corporate legal department training
✓ NALA CP exam preparation
✓ Small business law office staff
Why Rent?
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Save 70% vs. new purchase price
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Access critical 2024 regulatory updates
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