Massachusetts Professional Limited Liability Company PLLC Formation Package for Licensed Professionals - Massachusetts 2026

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The document is a comprehensive guide for forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in Massachusetts specifically for licensed professionals. It outlines the necessary steps, including name reservation, filing the Certificate of Organization, and obtaining required licenses and insurance. The document also includes statutory references, sample forms, and detailed instructions on managing the LLC, member contributions, voting rights, and dissolution procedures. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of compliance with state regulations and legal advice.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Massachusetts Professional Limited Liability Company PLLC Formation Package in our editor.
Begin with FORM 1 - APPLICATION FOR RESERVATION OF NAME. Enter the desired LLC name, ensuring it includes 'limited liability company' or 'LLC'. Sign and provide your address. This reserves the name for 30 days.
Proceed to FORM 2 - CERTIFICATE OF ORGANIZATION. Fill in all required fields legibly in black ink. Ensure you have a certificate from your regulating board confirming that all members are licensed professionals.
Mail the original and a copy of the Certificate of Organization along with the $500 filing fee to the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Complete FORM 4 - OPERATING AGREEMENT after receiving your Certificate of Organization. Customize it according to your LLC's needs.
Apply for a Federal Tax Identification Number using FORM 5 - IRS-SS-4, which can be downloaded online.
Open a bank account and maintain records as specified in the guidelines provided within the package.

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What is the advantage of a PLLC over an LLC?

If you are a licensed professional in Massachusetts, forming a PLLC is often a legal requirement, ensuring compliance with state regulations. However, if your business does not require professional licensure, a standard LLC may be the better choice due to its flexibility and broader ownership options.

Is PLLC required in Massachusetts?

Forming an LLC is simpler than a PLLC, as the latter requires an additional confirmation from the state licensing board before it can be incorporated. Also, there are ownership restrictions.

How do I form a PLLC in Massachusetts?

To form your Massachusetts PLLC, you must file a Certificate of Organization (called articles of organization in other states) with the SOS. Your certificate must include the same information as a certificate for a regular LLC, such as: the name of your PLLC.

What is the difference between a PLLC and an LLC in Massachusetts?

The exact amount youll pay to open a PLLC will depend on where youre filing your articles of organization and how you choose to set your PLLC up. Filing fees can range from $50 to $200, depending on the state.

Do I need a lawyer to set up a PLLC?

Most professionals can form a PLLC on their own. But if youre unsure whether you can provide additional services, whether you can allow new members to your PLLC, or need help drafting your operating agreement, consider docHubing out to a business attorney.

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