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Stephen Adams and Laura McKinney to Present at ULGC’s Money Talks Capital Access Summit
Stephen Adams and Laura McKinney will co-present at the Urban League of Greater Chattanooga (ULGC)’s Fourth Annual “Money Talks” Capital Access Summit on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Their presentation, “Selecting the Best Entity for Your Business,” will cover how to select the right entity for your business by exploring various structures and formations to meet your business objectives. They will also highlight the essentials for a startup business, including various contractor agreements, customer contracts, and strategies for investments.
The ULGC’s Fourth Annual “Money Talks” Capital Access Summit provides startup businesses with the knowledge and resources they need to be successful. To register for the event, visit the “Money Talks” Capital Access Summit page.
Laura McKinney is a shareholder at Chambliss and chair of the firm’s business section. With over a decade of experience in multiple jurisdictions, Laura helps navigate the diverse business and legal obstacles that local, national, and global companies encounter. She frequently counsels clients in several industries, such as manufacturing, energy, food and beverage, logistics, chemical, and mining, on various matters, including asset and stock purchase transactions, preparation and negotiation of commercial contracts, entity formation, corporate governance, cross-border distribution, and regulatory issues. For information on her practice and experience, visit Laura’s bio.
Stephen Adams is a shareholder at Chambliss and chair of the firm’s intellectual property section. He has represented individuals — from entrepreneurs, inventors, and start-ups to small and large corporations, governmental entities, and universities — on various intellectual property matters and in a variety of industries, including medical, strength and conditioning, entertainment, manufacturing, and renewable energy. For more information on his practice and experience, visit Stephen’s bio.
