Introduction to Fundraising Laws and Regulations The basic rules of fundraising in 2024 involve complying with state registration requirements, adhering to federal fundraising laws, maintaining transparency, and following ethical practices. Key fundraising laws include: – The IRS rules under 26 U.S. Code § 501(c)(3) – FTC’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 CFR Part 310) – State-specific…
Ye’s Former Lawyer Wants Out: Funny what not paying your attorney will make them do. The Law Don’t Make It Legal!: Trump launches…curious argument against DOJ. They Blamed It On The Alcohol: Biglaw partner banned from drinking after groping allegations. This Ain’t The Witness You Expected: Kenneth Copeland sets fire to the YSL RICO prosecution’s…
Introduction to Charity Fundraising Charity fundraising involves engaging donors, implementing effective strategies, and leveraging technology to raise funds. Fundraising is the lifeblood of nonprofits. Effective fundraising strategies empower charities to make the incredible, positive changes in the world that they work so hard for. Successful campaigns secure financial support – but also build lasting relationships…
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Major, Lindsey & Africa’s 2024 Global In-House Compensation Survey, what was the average total cash compensation for legal executives with either the title general counsel or chief legal officer? Hint: Average total compensation is down 3.7% over last year. This is…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Western Illinois University plans to cut 57 faculty positions — 40 of which are tenured or tenure track — and 32 staff positions as part of an effort to become more fiscally sustainable, the institution…
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Just pass it through the bars, man! A lawyer sneaking phones or drugs to their clients in prison would make for a good high stakes scene in a tv show, but what actual lawyer would think to try something like that? Daniel Dale, that’s who! ABA Journal has coverage: Daniel Sidney Dale, 49, of Terry,…
Smart money moves are vital for nonprofits. You’ve got to use funds wisely, aligning with your mission and honoring donor intentions. The laws—and the trust of your donors and funders—say so. But staying financially solid while also being nimble enough to handle surprises like recessions and weather events is hard even for the most seasoned…
Scandal is making its way through Magic Circle firm Linklaters in the former of rumors of inappropriate behavior. The person responsible for the misconduct was a partner — reportedly a well-regarded one at that. At an out of town work event he (of course it was a he), groped a junior colleague and made sexualized…
[Skadden’s partner] compensation structure doesn’t allow them to get to the top of the market. And that has made them vulnerable. —An anonymous recruiter speaking with Law.com’s Patrick Smith about the recent run of high profile departures from elite Biglaw firm Skadden — despite the firm’s stellar reputation. One issue potentially impacting the firm in…