# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Legal Foundations of a Small Business
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am – Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the Office of Business Opportunities along with Cedar Tree Ventures Consulting for this informative workshop on December 4th!About this EventThe City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities will be hosting the Legal Foundations of a Small Business workshop on Thursday, December 4th beginning at 10:00AM!Aaron Taylor, founder of Cedar Tree Ventures Consulting will be the featured speaker for this event and will provide small business owners important information to navigate the legal side of running a small business! During this workshop, participants will:Have a clear understanding of entity types (LLC, S-corps, etc.) and the pros and cons.Knowledge of essential formation documents.A breakdown of the function and structore of operating agreements and internal governance.Real-world legal scenarios and Q&A tailored to Columbia-area entrepreneurs.Actionable insignts into how legal structure ties into business growth and investment readiness.This workshop is for small business owners and for those who are thinking about starting a business in 2026 but want to make sure they are making the right selection. For more information, contact Kalenna Ginyard, OBO Program Compliance Specialist at (803)545-3950 or email our office at OBO@columbiasc.gov!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b0231b30-c641-11f0-abb2-1ba763525464-rimg-w572-h740-dc023269-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/legal-foundations-of-a-small-business/100001972842361611
- **Event Categories**: workshops, business
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Earlewood Park Community Center
- **lat**: 34.0259855
- **long**: -81.0438302
- **full address**: Earlewood Park Community Center, 1113 Recreation Drive, Columbia, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Legal Foundations of a Small Business being held?
  - **A:** Legal Foundations of a Small Business takes place on Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am to Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 12:30 pm at Earlewood Park Community Center, 1113 Recreation Drive, Columbia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Legal Foundations of a Small Business?
  - **A:** Legal Foundations of a Small Business is organized by CITY OF COLUMBIA - OFFICE OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Legal Foundations of a Small Business is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Legal Foundations of a Small Business sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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