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info@kowtunlaw.comOperating Agreements: Securing Your LLC's Foundation
An operating agreement is a crucial, legally binding, but non-mandatory document that governs a limited liability company’s internal operations, ownership, and management structure.
The Advantage of A Professionally Drafted Operating Agreement
We believe a custom operating agreement is vital because it reinforces the liability shield protecting personal assets, clarifies roles and expectations, defines financial and operational decisions, and helps prevent misunderstandings by providing a roadmap for resolving conflicts.
Don’t operate your business without a clear, professionally drafted operating agreement! Contact us today to discuss drafting your operating agreement.
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Our practice focuses on legal due diligence and small business legal services to help clients make informed decisions, manage risk, and protect their interests through clear, strategic guidance.Before establishing the firm, John served as General Counsel for a Dallas-based security and investigations firm. He also held positions with several notable Dallas law firms, gaining broad experience across business, contract, and transactional law.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. The Certificate of Formation establishes the LLC's existence with the state. The Operating Agreement is the internal rulebook governing the LLC and its members.
A custom Operating Agreement allows you to tailor your LLC’s governance, profit splits, and the roadmap for resolving conflicts.
It outlines the internal structure, management, and operating procedures of the LLC, including profit and loss allocation, member voting rights, how capital contributions are handled, provides for future scenarios (handling the addition or departure of members), and how management
duties are assigned.
Member Managed means the owners run the daily operations, whereas Manager Managed means designated individuals (who may or may not be owners) are hired to run the business.
Perhaps. An Operating Agreement helps establish the distinction between you and the LLC, reinforcing the liability shield, and provides a framework for management decisions should you choose to add members later.
No. An Operating Agreement is an internal, private document kept by its members.
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