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Not-For-Profit

The  Not-for-Profit Practice Group offers legal counsel on the structure, process and regulations governing the operation and oversight of not-for-profit organizations, including:

  • Charities;
  • Foundations;
  • Religious Organizations;
  • Independent Schools; and
  • Community Groups.

We handle all the legal needs of not-for-profits organizations, such as assisting with

  • Formation and Incorporation;
  • Corporate Governance;
  • Board Member Responsibilities;
  • Fundraising Best Practices;
  • Real Estate Transactions;
  • Employment Matters;
  • Risk Management;
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives;
  • Regulatory Compliance;
  • Internal Investigations;
  • Crisis Management;
  • Law Enforcement Investigations;
  • NY Charities Bureau Investigations; and
  • Compliance with the New York State Not-for-Profit Revitalization Act and all other federal, state and local laws.

Staffed by seasoned attorneys, many of whom possess significant experience as board members themselves, this multi-disciplinary practice group combines the expertise from each of the members’ respective practice areas including real estate, employment law, health law, white collar crime and investigations, litigation, trust & estate planning, and corporate law, creating a strong foundational knowledge and deep understanding of the unique needs of and challenges facing the not-for-profit community.

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