Tag
Legal
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Agenda: Countdown to AHP Ruling
Associations anxiously await court decision on association health plans.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Six Important Legal Developments of 2019
While congressional activity dominated the headlines in 2019, nonprofit professionals may have missed some notable changes to the…
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The Antitrust Risk You May Be Overlooking
Among the liability risks that keep association executives up at night, antitrust “tying” claims are probably low on…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Do you Need a Separate Entity to House Your Revenue-Generating Program?
To avoid jeopardizing their tax-exempt status or to limit liability, associations sometimes structure their revenue-generating programs and services…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Association Seeks to Clear Path to Law Practice for Former Inmates
The founder of the nascent National Justice Impact Bar Association says it will assist qualified "justice-impacted" people—those with…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Independent Immigration Courts Needed, Legal Groups Say
Amid a growing crisis, legal associations have called on Congress to pass laws that would remove immigration courts…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons From the Women’s Soccer Team’s Off-the-Field Battle for Equal Pay
A gender discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. women’s soccer team is shining light on the issue of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How a Bar Association App Saves Members Time and Money
What’s the great idea? An app that gives members free access to law books. Who’s doing it? Washington State Bar…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
N.Y. Bar Association Launches Task Force Aimed at Saving Local News
The New York State Bar Association will work to build a legal perspective on the ongoing decline of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: Law on Order
Bar association app gets legal books to members without a trip to the library.
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Members onlyAdvocacyTemplateOver 5 years old
Amicus Brief
An amicus curiae brief from the Community Associations Institute (CAI) filed with the U.S. Supreme Court supporting a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Coalition Warns of Ripple Effects From Ruling on Association Health Plans
The Coalition to Protect and Promote Association Health Plans warned that a court decision last week overturning Labor…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Are There Gaps in Your Intellectual Property Protection?
Most associations know that their logos, journals, and other intellectual property need to be registered with the relevant legal…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Good Counsel: Watch Out for IP Gaps
Don’t forget these three intellectual property protections.
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What Not to Miss in Your Next Contract Review
Grab your red pen, ease into a comfy chair, and get ready for some exciting contract review! Those are words…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Medical Groups Come Out in Force to Defend ACA in Lawsuit
Soon after Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Justice Department would not defend the Affordable Care Act…
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Members onlyMembershipTemplateOver 5 years old
Legal Center Membership Guide
A membership benefits guide from the Ohio Restaurant Association (ORA) listing member-exclusive programs and partner services, including legal…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Good Counsel: Devil in the Details
Don’t ignore the boilerplate in your next contract review. Read on for some thoughts on how to better…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
The Authors Guild’s Unusual, Unique Legal Win
It took 17 years, but the Authors Guild and other writers’ groups scored a major win in a…
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Idea Bank: Nothing but the Truth
An online resource from the American Bar Association presents the facts behind the law.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Gear Up for Legal Battles After Net Neutrality Repeal
The controversial rollback of the FCC’s existing open internet rules, which has faced heavy criticism from states, advocacy…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Conference Circuit: Legal Aid
The National Legal Aid and Defender Association’s 2017 Annual Conference begins in Washington, DC, next week. Attendance is…
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American Chemical Society Presses for Block of Pirate Website
ACS has asked a court not just to rule in its favor in its suit of Sci-Hub, which…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Boosts Legal Fight Over NYC Taxi Medallions
Taxi medallions have severely declined in value as a result of the rise in app-based alternatives, leading an…
