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The Twin Cities IEEE Technology
Management Council and the Consultants Network invites you to attend a
presentation:
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 6:00 PM
Topic: Contracts for Survival: What Every Independent Contractor and
Consultant Needs to Know about Contracts and our Legal System
Presented by: Jay Simpson
Location:
Wentworth Library in West St. Paul
199 East Wentworth Ave, West St. Paul, MN 55118
http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=West+St+Paul&state=MN&address=199+Wentworth+Ave+E&zipcode=55118-3536&country=US&latitude=44.898&longitude=-93.075932&geocode=ADDRESS
Located just east of Robert St., on the north side of Wentworth Ave.
From I-494, Take Highway 52 North.
Exit at Wentworth Ave. and go left.
Turn right into the library parking lot.
Meeting Agenda:
6:00 PM - Networking / Refreshments
6:30 PM - Presentation
7:30 PM - Questions & networking
8:00 PM – Adjourn
Topic:
“Contracts for Survival: What Every Independent Contractor and Consultant
Needs to Know about Contracts and our Legal System”. The presentation will
feature information regarding basic contracting terms and contract
formation. Participants will be introduced to standard contracting terms and
issues and will learn practical tips to successfully address and negotiate
common contracting issues.
Presenter:
Jay Simpson is a Business Attorney who has been providing legal and business
advice, counsel and services to consultants, entrepreneurs and businesses
since 1985. Jay is a graduate of St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN with a
B.A. in Economics and received his law degree from Drake University Law
School in Des Moines, IA. As a solo practitioner, he works with businesses
in areas such as business formation and selection (i.e. C-corporations,
Sub-S corporations, Limited Liability Companies), strategic/succession
planning, review and negotiation of contracts and agreements, employment
matters, lease agreements, licensing, document handling and retention, legal
audits and litigation management. He also works with individuals regarding
their business related matters. During his 15 years as an in-house attorney
with several Twin Cities companies and as the former General Counsel for
Zeos International, Ltd. ( a pc manufacturer), Jay has acquired considerable
expertise in working with decision makers regarding issues in today’s
marketplace. He is a frequent speaker on a variety of subjects such as
contract formation and terminology, effective negotiations and starting a
business.
Cost:
None (Refreshments provided)
Registration:
Please pre-register before 5pm on Monday March 21 by emailing
RSVP to james@ieee.org
For more information about the meeting call Dave Hendrickson at
952-884-8886 or email daveh(REMOVE THIS PART)ATcomputer.org
For further information about the Twin Cities IEEE Engineering Management
Society Chapter, see our web site at
http://www.tc-ieee-tmc.org
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