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Articles of Incorporation

Draft Articles of Incorporation in Minutes with AI

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Para is an AI colleague for legal teams. Send it this work by email, Teams or Slack, and it hands back the finished document.

8 minutes with Para

What you'll need

  • Corporate Information Sheet
  • Share Structure Details

Plans from $20 a month, with usage included.

Workflow

Overview

Drafting Articles of Incorporation manually requires meticulous attention to state-specific requirements, proper formatting of share structures, and careful coordination of registered agent details. Corporate attorneys and paralegals spend hours ensuring compliance with General Corporation Law provisions while managing multiple client formation requests simultaneously.

CaseMark automates the entire Articles of Incorporation drafting process, generating state-compliant corporate formation documents in minutes. Simply input your corporation details, share structure, and registered agent information, and receive professionally formatted articles ready for filing with proper execution blocks and all required provisions.

How to hand this to Para

  1. 1. Send Para the files

    Email them, drop them in a Teams or Slack message, or upload them.

  2. 2. Para runs the Articles of Incorporation skill

    It works from your files and checks its citations against the record.

  3. 3. The finished document comes back

    Para returns it where you asked, usually as a DOCX, and offers the next step.

Example request · email, Teams or Slack
Para, run the Articles of Incorporation skill for the Garcia matter. I've attached the Corporate Information Sheet and Share Structure Details. Send the finished draft back here as a DOCX.

What you get

  • Document Header with Corporation Name

  • Article I: Name of Corporation

  • Article II: Corporate Purpose

  • Article III: Registered Agent and Office

  • Article IV: Authorized Shares and Stock Structure

  • Article V: Incorporator Information

  • Execution and Signature Block

Required documents

  • Corporate Information Sheet

    Document containing corporation name, purpose, registered agent details, and incorporator information

    .pdf, .docx, .txt

  • Share Structure Details

    Information on authorized shares, stock classes, and par value per share

    .pdf, .docx, .xlsx

Supporting documents

  • State-Specific Requirements

    Additional provisions or requirements specific to the state of incorporation

    .pdf, .docx

  • Template or Prior Articles

    Reference documents from similar corporations or previous filings

    .pdf, .docx

Why teams use it

Generate compliant Articles of Incorporation in 8 minutes vs. 2.5 hours manually

Ensure all required provisions including registered agent, share structure, and incorporator details

Maintain consistency across multiple corporate formation filings with standardized formatting

Reduce errors in share authorization and par value calculations with AI-guided inputs

Scale your corporate formation practice by handling more client incorporations simultaneously

Questions

What information do I need to draft Articles of Incorporation?

CaseMark requires the corporation name, business purpose, registered agent details with address, share structure (total authorized shares, stock class, and par value), and incorporator information. The platform guides you through each required field to ensure nothing is missed for state filing compliance.

How does AI ensure my Articles of Incorporation are state-compliant?

CaseMark's AI is trained on General Corporation Law requirements and generates documents with all mandatory provisions including proper registered agent designations, share authorization language, and execution blocks. The system ensures your articles meet filing requirements while allowing customization for specific business purposes.

Can I customize the corporate purpose and share structure?

Yes, CaseMark provides flexible input fields for your specific corporate purpose statement and detailed share structure including multiple stock classes, varying par values, and total authorized shares. The AI formats your custom inputs into legally compliant article provisions.

How long does it take to generate Articles of Incorporation?

CaseMark generates complete, filing-ready Articles of Incorporation in approximately 8 minutes after you input the required information. This replaces the typical 2-3 hour manual drafting process, allowing you to handle multiple corporate formations efficiently.

What format will my Articles of Incorporation be delivered in?

CaseMark delivers your Articles of Incorporation as a professionally formatted document with proper article numbering, execution blocks, and signature sections ready for the incorporator's signature and state filing. The output includes all required provisions in the standard format expected by state filing offices.

Can I use this for corporations in different states?

Yes, CaseMark's Articles of Incorporation template is designed to accommodate General Corporation Law requirements across jurisdictions. You can specify the state of incorporation and registered agent location, and the AI will generate appropriate language referencing your chosen state's corporate laws.

Does this include the registered agent designation?

Absolutely. CaseMark includes a dedicated Article III section for registered agent information, capturing both the agent's name and complete street address in the state of incorporation. This ensures your articles meet the mandatory registered agent disclosure requirements for state filing.

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