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From Taxes to Firearms: What This Year’s Legislative Session Means for South Dakota Businesses
Shareholder Justin Smith breaks down the 2025 South Dakota Legislative Session. What do businesses need to know about the passage of new laws?

Immigration Worksite Enforcement Warrants, Subpoenas and Notices of Inspection
As we know, immigration laws can be complex and ever-changing. In addition, there is a lot of information out there, sometimes making it tricky to sort through fact and fiction. At Woods Fuller we are here to help navigate the complexities.

Employer Guidance: Preparing for Immigration Worksite Enforcement Actions and Raids
As we know, immigration laws can be complex and ever-changing. In addition, there is a lot of information out there, sometimes making it tricky to sort through fact and fiction. At Woods Fuller we are here to help navigate the complexities.

Corporate Transparency Act Overhauled—Is Your Business Still Affected?
The long-running legal saga surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) took another dramatic turn on March 21, 2025

Creative Financing: Thinking Outside the Bank
Discover the benefits and risks of creative financing in real estate. Learn how alternative options like seller financing, contracts for deed, and promissory notes with mortgages can help buyers secure property without traditional bank loans.

The Amazon Effect – Why Trademarks Matter More Than Ever
Amazon has transformed retail, making trademark protection more critical than ever. Businesses, especially those selling on Amazon, need federal trademark registration to safeguard their brand. Woods Fuller’s trademark attorneys in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, can help ensure your intellectual property is protected in this rapidly evolving marketplace.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Update
The U.S. government has made it easier for certain immigrants to keep working legally while waiting for their paperwork to be processed.

Electronic vs Handwritten Signatures - Making the Right Choice for Your Documents
The choice between electronic and handwritten signatures can be a critical decision for businesses. Find out if that convenience is worth the hassle.

Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition: Path to Business Ownership
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) offers an alternative to traditional careers by enabling individuals to become their own bosses through purchasing and operating a small business. It suits those with basic management skills, risk tolerance, and the ability to secure funding. Ideal businesses for ETA have predictable cash flows and moderate growth, fitting within specific revenue and free cash flow ranges. Financing options are diverse, including seller financing and SBA loans. Woods Fuller provides comprehensive support for those interested in pursuing or selling a business through ETA.