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In a recent Washington Supreme court case (known as “Sound Infinity”), our court approved the majority shareholders’ ouster of a minority shareholder notwithstanding the minority shareholder’s objections.  The case has far reaching implications for closely held corporations and limited liability companies, because (among other things) the court ruled that "in a small, closely held corporation,… Read More

Representing several union pension trust funds against a defaulting employer, Beresford Booth lawyer William O. Kessler successfully obtained a lump-sum payment of over $530,000. Pension payments by the employer corporation to the union trust funds had been personally guaranteed by the corporation’s principals. One of those principals was the single member of an LLC owning… Read More