Design Professionals: Q & A on Business Ownership

How do creative designers also become successful business owners?

Join us for an hour of in person conversation with attorney, Kristine Kubes, principal of Kubes Law Office, PLLC. We will be discussing the basics every designer, and emerging professional, should know about managing a successful design business. Kristine focuses on serving the needs of the design and construction community which allows us to explore topics that are unique the design profession. Understanding potential challenges will help you minimize risk, outsource where needed, will keep you on the track to design bliss.

Topics include:

• Entity issues (LLC vs sole proprietor)

• Insurance needs

• Managing contracts

• Legal consideration

• Jobs that should be outsourced

• Risk Management

Questions and conversation will be welcome. Please join us for this important discussion. 25 max attendance. Please RSVP today.

About the Presenter:

Attorney Kristine A. Kubes is principal of Kubes Law Office, PLLC, serving design and construction professionals through all stages of a project – from contracts to payment issues, liens, and defense of professional liability claims. She is a litigator, a mediator, and an educator on construction, design, and ethics issues. Kristine is the Immediate Past National Chair of the American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law. She served as a public member on the MN Board of AELSLAGID from 2006-2013, during which she served two terms as Board Chair from 2009-2011. She is a long-time ASID Industry Partner and frequent teacher at member seminars. www.kubeslaw.com

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