Law Offices Of James W. Bates

                     BUSINESS LAW

Businesses often need experienced counsel but are unable to hire a full time in-house
attorney. I provide the following private general counsel services, among others, to
both new and existing businesses:

         Formation of corporations, professional corporations, limited liability
         companies, and both general and limited partnerships.

         Contract preparation and review.

         Consultation regarding employment decisions.

         Preparation and maintenance of corporate books and records.

         Representation for matters involving regulatory entities such as Contractors
         State License Board, Alcohol Beverage Control, Department Of Real Estate,
         Department Of Corporations, Secretary Of State, and Department Of
         Insurance.

2418 Honolulu Avenue, Suite J
Montrose, California 91020
(818) 248-1911 Telephone
(818) 248-4690 Facsimile
jbates@jbateslaw.com

LAW OFFICES OF JAMES W. BATES, A PROFESSIONAL CORP.