what is attorney p.c.?

by Wilhelmine Ratke Sr. 6 min read

An abbreviation for professional corporation, which is a special corporation established by professionals, such as physicians, accountants, or, in some states, attorneys, who practice together.

What is a PC lawyer?

In some states, it isn't uncommon to see the name of a law firm or attorney's office with the letters "PC" after it. PC stands for "professional corporation." Like limited liability companies, corporations and other business structures, professional corporations are legally recognized business entities in some states. Structure

What is the meaning of PC in law?

P.C. An abbreviation for professional corporation, which is a special corporation established by professionals, such as physicians, accountants, or, in some states, attorneys, who practice together. In most jurisdictions, a professional corporation may be organized by professionals who render a personal service to the public that requires a license and that, before proper statutory …

What kind of lawyer do I Need?

Attorney P.C. abbreviation meaning defined here. What does P.C. stand for in Attorney? Get the top P.C. abbreviation related to Attorney.

What does PC mean in legal terms?

Mar 28, 2014 · The PC after an attorney's name stands for professional corporation. It is a special type of firm used sometimes to show someone has gone through all the steps before being licensed. What does PC...

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What does a power of attorney do?

Generally speaking, a power of attorney gives someone (your "attorney-in-fact") the ability to act for you in financial and/or medical situations. In other words, one man doesn't have to have all that power — he can share it with someone else.

Why should my Power of Attorney be "durable"?

There is an important difference between a power of attorney and a durable power of attorney. Traditionally, a power of attorney was effective only as long as the person who made it was competent. If you became incapacitated or incompetent, your attorney-in-fact no longer had authority to act for you.

Update your Power of Attorney today

It's not easy to think about becoming incompetent or needing to rely on someone else in the future. But as Kanye wisely noted, "the clock's ticking" — so don't wait until it's too late. If you cannot make medical decisions for yourself, you should have the peace of mind of knowing someone you trust can make those decisions for you.

Is a partnership a PC?

I concur with David that there is really no distinction. A partnership can be a "PA", but NOT a PC. Today most partnerships, especially professional partners (individuals in a licensed profession, such as doctors, dentists, and lawyers) usually form limited liability companies LLC or PLLC rather than a PC...

Is a PC a corporation?

The PA, is usually like a non-profit group of professionals who come together for some purpose that is not necessarily profit driven. The PC is really just a corporation but for those who are practicing in a recognized profession that requires a license, such as law, engineering, medicine, etc.

History

Kellogg & Jovanovic, P.C. is the culmination of what The Law Office of Dennis J. Kellogg started back in 1975. Over the years, the Firm has argued in State and Federal Courts, including the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.

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