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How to Make Your Passion and Career Collide

In Blog by Shannon Montgomery

This week I wanted to share with you all an interview I did with the guys over at The Lawyerist! I’ve been an avid Lawyerist listener for years, so when they asked if I’d like to be a guest on the show I jumped at the chance. The discussion goes into a little bit about what I do here at …

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One Size Does Not Fit All: Contracts Edition

In Contracts 101 by Shannon Montgomery

Over the past few months, I have had the pleasure of reviewing and negotiating, some very one-sided contracts. Businesses of all sizes are continually utilizing extremely unfair contracts. Some of these are short and to the point, but they still leave my client completely unprotected in the situation. Often times if you’re an individual or a smaller business contracting with …

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Do these 8 things before launching your app!

In Creative Entrepreneurs by Shannon Montgomery

Silicon Valley, tech startups, mobile apps, and scientific advances that are often too good to be true (looking at you today Theranos). Technology has never really been my thing, but helping young entrepreneurs is and if the people want to build apps well then, I want to help them do that. Today’s article is inspired by a recent client consultation …

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How Changes to CA Law Can Impact Your Business

In Independent Contractors by Shannon Montgomery

The majority of the country operates under the IRS suggestion for classification of employees as either true employees deserving of benefits, and employment tax withholding, or independent contractors that don’t need either of those things. However, in April of this year, the California Supreme Court issued a ruling that changed the traditional view of employee vs independent contractor (IC) and …