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The Lawyer's Guide to Buying, Selling, Merging, and Closing a Law Practice
by Sarina A. Butler and Richard G. Paszkiet

Lending Library Number: 101

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If you are considering buying, selling, closing, or merging a law practice, this book is a valuable resource for information on things to consider before and during the process.

The guide provides advice and tips on:

The advantages of buying and selling a law practice
The ethical aspects of acquiring a law practice
Valuation of a law firm
Tax consequences of "retiring" a partner's interest in a law firm taxed as a partnership
Merging law firms
Selling a niche practice
Business responsibilities in closing a law practice
The ethical aspects of winding down a law practice
File preservation
Ending client and employee relationships

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