LLC Operating Agreement

An LLC operating agreement for single-member or multi-member companies. Establishes ownership, member-managed or manager-managed governance, capital contributions, distributions, tax treatment, transfer and exit rules, and dissolution terms. Often required by banks and investors.

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LLC Operating Agreement — filled-in template, sample PDF
Sample filled with fictional data. Your document is generated from your answers.

What you'll be asked

01Company

LLC legal name · State of formation · Date of formation · Business purpose · Principal office address · Registered agent name · Registered agent address (in state of formation) · Number of members · How will the LLC be managed? · Full name of the initial Manager

02Member

First member (owner) full name · First member address · First member initial capital contribution (USD) · First member ownership percentage

03Member 2

Member 2 full name · Member 2 address · Member 2 initial capital contribution (USD) · Member 2 ownership percentage

04Member 3

Member 3 full name · Member 3 address · Member 3 initial capital contribution (USD) · Member 3 ownership percentage

05Member 4

Member 4 full name · Member 4 address · Member 4 initial capital contribution (USD) · Member 4 ownership percentage

06Member 5

Member 5 full name · Member 5 address · Member 5 initial capital contribution (USD) · Member 5 ownership percentage

07Governance & Exit

Transfer of membership interests · Deadlock resolution (for 50/50 or tied votes) · On a member's death, their interest passes to

08Tax & Administration

Federal tax treatment · Include a mandatory tax distribution? · Has the LLC obtained a federal EIN? · Employer Identification Number (EIN) · Is the sole member married and living in a community-property state?

Frequently asked questions

Is this LLC Operating Agreement valid under U.S. law?

Yes. This document is drafted for U.S. law and adapts to your situation from your answers. It is still a template — for anything high-stakes, have it checked by a qualified professional.

Do I need a lawyer or an account?

No. Answer 38 guided questions, pay once, and download instantly. No account, no subscription.

How long does it take?

About 5 minutes. The questionnaire has 38 questions and the document is assembled as you go.

What formats do I get?

PDF and Word (.docx), downloadable immediately after payment.

Can I edit it afterwards?

Yes. The Word file is fully editable, and you can re-run the questionnaire to generate a new version.

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