An increasing number of nonprofits are seeking pro bono assistance dissolving or merging with other organizations. Come learn about how the dissolution process works from distinguished experts on this topic. This interactive training will cover: how MA Attorney General’s Office …

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Attorney Eric Teasdale, Senior Counsel and Compliance Leader at GE Oil & Gas, first heard about the Clinic in a Box from a colleague who thought it sounded like an interesting volunteer opportunity. A group of GE lawyers signed up …

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On June 14, Lawyers Clearinghouse offered an innovative joint training and consultation session for pro bono lawyers and nonprofits interested in learning more about creating a written information security program (WISP). Morgan Lewis, in partnership with the legal departments from Bank …

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Registration*: Registration for this event is now closed. Please contact Machiko Sano Hewitt with any questions. Presenters: Dick Allen, Esq., Partner (Retired), Casner & Edwards LLP, and former Chief, Nonprofit/Charities Division, MA Attorney General’s Office; Patricia Mazurkiewicz, Benefit & Payroll Manager, Boston Bar …

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Registration (required): This event have been cancelled. Please contact Machiko Sano Hewitt with any questions. Experts: Dick Allen, Esq., formerly of Casner & Edwards and MA Attorney General’s Office Chris Novello, Esq., of Boston Scientific Corporation The Roundtable with the Experts …

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Registration*: Click here. Please RSVP by February 29. *Please note that registration is required. Experts:  Dick Allen, Esq. Access to Justice Fellow at the Lawyers Clearinghouse, formerly of Casner & Edwards, and MA Attorney General’s Office Susan Abbott, Esq. Goodwin Procter LLP …

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Registration: Click here. Please RSVP by February 2. Experts:  Dick Allen, Esq., formerly of Casner & Edwards, and MA Attorney General’s Office Elizabeth Reinhardt, Esq., the Law Office of Elizabeth S. Reinhardt and formerly of MA Attorney General’s Office We are happy …

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Two experts in nonprofit and tax-exempt organization law will lead a comprehensive 2.5 hour on how to form a nonprofit organization with 501(c)(3) public charity status. Carolyn Osteen, Esq., recently retired from Ropes & Gray LLP, specialized in this area …

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The Lawyers Clearinghouse hosted a graduation ceremony for the 2014-2015 class of Access to Justice Fellows on Thursday, June 11, at Boston law firm Mintz Levin. Graduating Fellows were joined by representatives from their partner organizations, as well as a number of …

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We are happy to introduce a new program with our Access to Justice Fellow Dick Allen, a nonprofit law expert formerly of Casner & Edwards LLP and the former Chief of Public Charities/Not-for-Profits Division at the Attorney General’s Office.  Bring …

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