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SUMMARY:Lobbying\, Advocacy & Political Activities for 501(c)(3) Entities
DESCRIPTION:Many nonprofits are now considering to increase their advocacy activities. It is critical for these nonprofits to review the rule of engagement in this area so as to remain in compliance with pertinent laws and regulations. They may also consider whether it is feasible to form a 501(c)(4) arm. This seminar will give a general overview of basic federal tax and lobbying law for 501(c)(3) organizations\, and discuss best practices including the following questions: \n\nWhat is the difference between advocacy and lobbying?\nWhen and how is it okay for a nonprofit to lobby and what happens if a nonprofit crosses the line?\n\nRegistration*: Click here. Please register by May 26. \n*Please note that registration is required.     \nPresenter: Teresa Santalucia\, Partner\, Klein Hornig LLP \n8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast/Networking; 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Presentation \nThis seminar is joint project of Boston Private Community Investment Series and Lawyers Clearinghouse with pro bono support from Klein Hornig LLP.  
URL:https://lawyersclearinghouse.org/event/lobbying-advocacy-political-activities-for-501c3-entities/
LOCATION:Boston Private\, 10 Post Office Sq\, Boston\, MA\, 02109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legal Workshops for Nonprofits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170606T093000
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SUMMARY:Pro Bono Consultation for Nonprofits: Commercial Leases
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about your current office lease? Is the lease renewal time fast approaching? Are you considering a move to new office space? Come and meet with real estate law specialists from a premier law firm who will review your current or proposed lease and provide expert consultation and advice. Space is very limited; apply early.  \nTo register for this event\, please complete the following steps:\n1. Fill out this form.\n2. Email the lease you wish to have reviewed to Machiko Sano Hewitt. \nAgenda:\n9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.   Registration\n9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.  Consultation with Pro Bono Attorneys from DLA Piper LLP US \n*Space is limited; register and email the lease early to secure your spot. In order to be part of the Consultation Session\, the conflicts check will have to be cleared by the participating law firm.   \nThis Commercial Lease program is a joint project of DLA Piper LLP US and Lawyers Clearinghouse. 
URL:https://lawyersclearinghouse.org/event/pro-bono-consultation-for-nonprofits-commercial-leases/
LOCATION:DLA Piper LLP (US)\, 33 Arch St.\, Boston\, MA\, 02110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legal Workshops for Nonprofits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170608T083000
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SUMMARY:Board Development and Governance
DESCRIPTION:Registration: Click here. Please RSVP by June 1. \nPayment: $25 per person. Click here to pay. Payment takes the form of a donation on Network for Good. Please choose “my full contact information” or “my name and email address only” under privacy preferences so we may log your payment. \nThis 2.5-hour seminar on corporate governance will focus on respective duties and responsibilities of a nonprofit board and management.  The seminar is very interactive and ends with an exercise using case studies. \nPresenter: Teresa Santalucia\, Klein Hornig \nThis seminar is a joint project of Lawyers Clearinghouse and Stonehill College Center for Nonprofit Management with pro bono assistance from Klein Hornig LLP.
URL:https://lawyersclearinghouse.org/event/board-development-and-governance/
LOCATION:Stonehill College – Brocktonian Room\, 16 Belmont St.\, Easton\, MA\, 02357\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legal Workshops for Nonprofits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170615T093000
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SUMMARY:Employment and Immigration Law Issues for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:This employment and immigration law seminar will discuss the most prevalent employment law and employment-related immigration law issues facing nonprofits today.  Come learn how to best protect your nonprofit and client services.  The topics include: the new MA pay equity law that will go into effect on July 1\, 2018; the most common mistakes in the wage and hours law including use of independent contractors; ramifications of hiring employees who are foreign nationals;  and use of volunteers who are undocumented aliens.  \nPresenters: David Wilson and Michael Birch\, Hirsch Roberts Weinstein LLP; Keith Pabian\, Partner\, Pabian Law \nRegistration: Click here. Please register by June 12. Registration is required for security clearance. \nRegistration / Networking 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.; Presentation 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. \nDriving Directions: \nEnter the college off of Rte 114/Rte 125 across from Royal Crest Apartments;\nFollow the driveway bearing left; \nContinue straight\, passing the Rogers Center on your right;\nPark in parking lot H on the right;  \nSakowich is near the parking lot (next to Cascia Hall which looks like a white church) \nCampus Map:\n[pdf-embedder url=”https://www.lawyersclearinghouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/merrimack-map.pdf” title=”merrimack map”]
URL:https://lawyersclearinghouse.org/event/employment-and-immigration-law-issues-for-nonprofits-2/
LOCATION:Merrimack College – Sakowich Student Center – 2nd Floor\, 315 Turnpike St.\, North Andover\, MA\, 01845\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legal Workshops for Nonprofits
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SUMMARY:Cyber Security Overview for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:What sort of cyber security risks do nonprofits face today? What are the legal implications arising from them? Come and learn from two cyber security experts whose presentation and Q&As will help you examine your nonprofit operations and practices in cyber space and minimize the associated risks.  \nRegistration: Click here. Please RSVP by June 13. \nPresenters: Lisa Ropple and Sarah Podmaniczky McGonigle\, Jones Day LLP \nAgenda: Registration / Networking 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.; Presentation 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
URL:https://lawyersclearinghouse.org/event/cyber-security-overview-for-nonprofits/
LOCATION:Boston Private\, 10 Post Office Sq\, Boston\, MA\, 02109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legal Workshops for Nonprofits
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SUMMARY:Nonprofit Incorporation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Registration: Click here. Please RSVP by June 16. \nAre you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status?  All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits\, led by experienced nonprofit attorneys.  At this group session\, we will assist your organization in understanding the complicated processes of formalizing a nonprofit in Massachusetts by addressing questions regarding: \n\nFor-Profit or Not-for-Profit?\nWhat is a Not-for-Profit?\nIncorporating & Structuring the Not-for-Profit\nOption of Fiscal Sponsorship\nState Reporting & Regulation\nFederal Tax Exemption\nOngoing IRS Reporting & Regulation\n\nThree of our presenters spoke with us about starting a nonprofit and the state of the sector as whole. Take a look at their in-depth responses here. \nPresenters:  Jim Grace\, Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston/Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts; Josh Sattely\, Third Sector New England; Janet Rickershauser\, Pathway Law \nCo-sponsors: Goodwin\, Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston/Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts\, Third Sector New England.
URL:https://lawyersclearinghouse.org/event/nonprofit-incorporation-workshop-22/
LOCATION:Boston Public Library – Commonwealth Salon\, 700 Boylston St.\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legal Workshops for Nonprofits
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