Of Counsel November 2018

OPENING STATEMENT As you know, I have represented clients in commercial litigation matters for nearly 25 years. For those of you who have experienced litigation, you know that the costs can be extraordinary. Those costs are not only financial. The costs of litigation to a business (and its owners and/or operators) include opportunity costs; the […]

Aviva Y. GordonPartner, Gordon Law

Of Counsel October 2018

OPENING STATEMENT   Unemployment in Nevada is at one of its lowest rates. I have heard from many of you how challenging it is to find the right candidates to fill new positions in your business. While expanding your business in a growing economy is a good problem to have-it remains a problem. Finding qualified […]

Aviva Y. GordonPartner, Gordon Law

Henderson workshop this week to address #MeToo in the workplace

Posted: Jan 29, 2018 4:09 PM GSTUpdated: Apr 09, 2018 4:09 PM GDT Written by Kristen DeSilva, Content Producer LAS VEGAS (FOX5) – With sexual harassment or misconduct claims rocking industries from entertainment to gaming, a workshop this week in Henderson will discuss the #MeToo movement in the workplace. Led by Aviva Gordon of Gordon Law, the discussion, “#MeToo: […]

Aviva Y. GordonPartner, Gordon Law

#MeToo – How to prevent sexual harassment claims and how to address them if they are made.

In the wake of the sexual harassment claims being raised in the entertainment industry, there has been a robust conversation about those women who feel as though they have been sexually harassed in the workplace. If you have been attentive to the social media trending hashtag of “#MeToo,” sexual harassment is pervasive and has affected […]

Aviva Y. GordonPartner, Gordon Law

The SAFE way to Crowdfund

Traditionally, a new or expanding business could seek capital from borrowing money or seeking more traditional investors. In today’s digital age, Crowdfunding has become a viable source for new or expanding businesses seeking funds. According to the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), “Crowdfunding generally refers to a financing method in which money is raised through soliciting […]

Aviva Y. GordonPartner, Gordon Law

The Nevada Supreme Court affirms vast protections for the Managers and Members of Nevada Limited Liability Companies

As we have discussed earlier, Nevada is the best place to start a business. This is particularly true for Limited Liability Companies (LLCs).  On August 3, 2017, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled that the protections of the owners or operators of an LLC is nearly absolute. The Nevada Supreme Court Decision of Gardner v. Henderson Water […]

Aviva Y. GordonPartner, Gordon Law

All indicators show that now is the right time to start a business in Nevada

Las Vegans are resourceful and are made with a tough survivor’s mentality.  Despite the terrible effects on business during the great recession, across all sectors, Las Vegas businesses are reporting that they are confident with our economy and business climate.  The UNLV Lee Business School’s Center for Business & Economic Research recently released the 2017 […]

Aviva Y. GordonPartner, Gordon Law