Advising on Operational & Legal Landmines Small Nonprofits Frequently Encounter

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Training
Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE)
ID: 5944707

This program explores common legal and operational challenges faced by small nonprofits, particularly charities-in the areas of governance, stewardship of charitable assets, tax and fundraising compliance, employment law and workforce management-and uses practical examples to illustrate effective ways of addressing these challenges. The panelists have filled roles within nonprofit organizations in both legal and operational capacities and currently represent nonprofits as outside counsel. They share their real-world insights from these multiple perspectives.

Course Content

2:00 - 2:10 pm

Welcome and Introduction
Eleanor A. Evans, Esq.,
Hemenway & Barnes LLP, Boston

2:10 - 2:25 pm

Protecting Nonprofit Board Members from Personal Liability
Eleanor A. Evans, Esq.,
Hemenway & Barnes LLP, Boston

2:25 - 2:40 pm

Delineating Between Board and Staff Roles and Responsibilities
Eleanor A. Evans, Esq.,
Hemenway & Barnes LLP, Boston

2:40 - 2:55 pm

Nonprofits: Overseeing Charitable Assets, Particularly Restricted Funds
Eleanor A. Evans, Esq.,
Hemenway & Barnes LLP, Boston

2:55 - 3:10 pm

Nonprofits: Ensuring Compliance with Key Tax and Fundraising Requirements
Eleanor A. Evans, Esq.,
Hemenway & Barnes LLP, Boston

3:10 - 3:30 pm

Nonprofits: Lobbying, Advocacy, & Political Campaign Intervention
Christopher B. Logue, Esq.,
Hurwit & Associates, Newton

3:30 - 3:35 pm

Break

3:35 - 4:05 pm

Impacts of Recent SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision on Nonprofits and Philanthropic Organizations
Alyssa Rayman-Read, Esq.,
Hurwit & Associates, Newton

4:05 - 4:35 pm

Can We Get Out of Our Own Way? A Values-Driven Approach to Risk Management in an Era of Nonprofit Upheavals
Alyssa Rayman-Read, Esq.,
Hurwit & Associates, Newton

4:35 - 4:40 pm

Nonprofits: Worker Classification: Employee or Independent Contractor
Christopher B. Logue, Esq.,
Hurwit & Associates, Newton

4:40 - 4:45 pm

Nonprofits: Common Wage and Hour Issues
Christopher B. Logue, Esq.,
Hurwit & Associates, Newton

4:50 - 4:55 pm

Hot Topics in Nonprofit Employment Law
Christopher B. Logue, Esq.,
Hurwit & Associates, Newton

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Speakers

Chair
Eleanor A. Evans, Esq.,
Hemenway & Barnes LLP, Boston

Faculty
Christopher B. Logue, Esq.,
Hurwit & Associates, Newton
Alyssa Rayman-Read, Esq.,
Hurwit & Associates, Newton

Course Content

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