The excitement of a startup often clouds founders thinking. They are amped up to go into business with friends, or at least with people they think they can be successful with in the future. If the founders are able to decide on an appropriate split of...
The Virginia Energy Innovation Act (“VEIA”) became law on July 1, 2022. The purpose of the VEIA was to encourage natural gas utilities to invest in biogas facilities. Roanoke Gas Company wasted no time in seeking approval of a biogas facility. On August 3, 2022,...
Solar Magazine, one of the solar power industry’s leading publications, recently published an article written by Greene Hurlocker partner Jared Burden titled "What’s Driving Solar Industry Investment and Where Are Dollars Flowing To?” Jared’s article addresses the reasons for growth in the solar power industry, where...
Imagine: it’s Super Bowl Sunday. You’re about to call the new local pizza place and have them deliver several pies to your house to get you and your guests through the big game. You find the pizza place’s number online, call them to place your...
GreeneHurlocker partner Eric Hurlocker recently wrote a commentary piece published by the Virginia Mercury addressing the implications of the Inflation Reduction Act's "direct pay" provision on tax-exempt entities. Historically, federal tax incentives for investments in renewable energy projects were geared to individuals and entities with taxable...
The typical founder team starts an entrepreneurial venture with limited resources—meaning their own resources. They run a race to get customers to buy their product before the company runs out of cash. They may get an SBA loan, they may get some money from an...
National legal publication Law.com recently featured a Q&A discussion with GreeneHurlocker co-founder Brian Greene about the firm’s founding and growth over the last decade....
GreeneHurlocker is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a 2023 Tier 1 U.S. News Best Law Firm in Energy Law and Utilities Law. In addition, Eric Hurlocker was recognized by Best Lawyers in the categories of Energy Law and Business Organizations. These awards...
Jared Burden Shares Insights on Bootstrapping vs. Seeking Outside Investment for Shenandoah Valley Entrepreneurship Summit Every startup entrepreneur faces a decision: Should I bootstrap my business or seek outside investment in order to fuel growth? There is no one right answer to this question. Every entrepreneur must...
We started a law firm 10 years ago with a pen, a piece of paper and a pitcher of beer. Little did we realize at the time how rewarding our partnership would be. But for the same reasons it can be rewarding – you’re your...