Legal Services for the Woman Entrepreneur or Woman Owned Business

Caroline Z. Worley, Esq.

Small Business Attorney, Worley Law, LLC

28 Westerview Drive, Westerville, Ohio 43081

www.OhioWomenInBusiness.com; www.WorleyLawllc.com     

Caroline Z. Worley is a small business attorney at Worley Law in Columbus, Ohio who represents entrepreneurs in all aspects of corporate, business and commercial law, contracts and negotiations, business litigation, and real estate. She focuses her practice on women entrepreneurs and woman-owned businesses. She works with each client on an individual basis taking a wholistic appraoch to assess the needs of the business while offering strategies to arrive at solutions that mitigate risk and enhance profitability. She provides professional, responsive, and aggressive representation. Her services also provide education to the small business, entrepreneur, and commercial client. Her mission statement is: To seek the best interest of the client; To resolve outstanding business or legal issues at a reasonable cost; To partner with the client to meet business or legal goals; and To connect the business with other necessary experts. To accomplish this mission, Caroline Worley offers one initial complimentary business audit  to any prospective business owner and teaches free legal seminars on various legal business topics several times a year. She also partners with other small business experts to provide complimentary education opportunities. To receive a Free Legal Report on the "Most Important Legal Issues a Small Business or Entrepreneur Must Address," go to the home page of this website.  

Legal Areas of Practice:

Small Business Legal and Funding

Entity Formation-LLC & Corporate Formalities

Contract Negotiation & Drafting

Independent Contractor Agreements

Commercial & Residential Leasing and Purchase Contracts

Collections

Trade Secrets

Women in Business

Employment Law

Commercial Transactions

Business Litigation

Real Estate

Bar Admissions:   Ohio, 1997; New Jersey, 1996

Education:

Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio, 1996 J.D.
University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio B.S.

Professional Associations and Memberships:

          Ohio Dept of Development, Women's Roundtable Member 

             Dublin entrepreneurial Center (DEC) Collaborator

NAWBO (National Association of Women Business Owners)

CREW (Commercial Real Estate For Women) 

E-Women Network

Gahanna Chamber of Commerce

Former Alvis House Trustee
Served on Audubon Metro Park Fundraising Committee

AWIB (Awesome Women In Business) Meet Up

Past Employment Positions:

Franklin County Prosecutor's Office, Assistant Prosecutor, 2000 - 2002

Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Attorney, 1998 - 2000

Speaking Engagements & Volunteer Activities:

          .   PROS Volunteer at SBDC (Small Business Development Center) at Columbus State

. Guest Speaker at the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University

·   Ohio Department of Development, “Starting a Home-Based Business”

·   Gahanna Chamber, Empowering Women Series: “What Every Woman in Business Must Know”

·   Ameriprise Symposiums, Small Business Building Seminar

·   Speaker for Grove City Chamber   "Tax Planning & The Stimulus Package: A Panel discussion with a Banker, a CPA, and a Business Attorney. 

·   Conduct complimentary legal workshops at on "The Most Important Legal Issues a Small Business Must Address."

 

      Caroline Worley is also the author of a monthly Enewsletter titled: “Women In Business” that is filled with advice, tools, and resources. To sign up to recieve her enewsletter, email Caroline at cworley@ohiowomeninbusiness.com

Establish an Ohio Single Member LLC for only $250 (plus filing fee).  Start and legally form your business today with a complete package at a special Ohio Women in Business rate.  Regularly priced at $525, this service will provide everything you need to legally form your Single Member LLC entity, prepared and filed by an attorney, including an Operating Agreement; a Tax Identification Number (EIN) from the IRS, and a one hour complimentary business audit. Contact Attorney Caroline Worley for more information at 614.670.9458.

An initial one hour Legal Audit of your Business is Complimentary. To schedule your Business Audit, contact cworley@ohiowomeninbusiness.com or 614.670.9458.