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Hedgeman Law Firm Launches 2023-2024 Nonprofit Law Academy
ALBANY, N.Y. – Hedgeman Law Firm, a renowned woman-owned comprehensive law serving NewYork State and Washington D.C., today announced the launch of the 2023-2024 Nonprofit Law Academy(NLA) aimed at educating and building legal capacity for tax exempt...
Lobby Law Compliance for Your Nonprofit Organization
Lobbying is a valuable tool for nonprofits to influence public policy and advocate for causes that align with their mission. However, to maintain transparency, uphold your organization's reputation, and prevent potential legal issues, it's crucial to adhere to lobby...
A Guide to Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Commercial real estate transactions involve several critical steps, each contributing to the successful completion of the deal. These steps, namely Identification and Origination, Underwriting, Due Diligence, and Closing, require careful attention and proper...
Understanding The Limitations of Nonprofit Political Activity
As a nonprofit organization, engaging in political activities is a common and necessary practice. However, there are limitations that must be understood in order to avoid legal issues and penalties. In this article, we will explore the limitations of nonprofit...
Nonprofit Laws in Virginia
Organizations formed in Virginia to conduct business on a nonprofit or not-for-profit basis are usually formed as Virginia nonstock corporations. These corporations, which can, but are not required to, have members (i.e., a membership), do not have owners. When you...
Why do financial services businesses need gap analysis?
If you’re the owner of a financial services business in New York, you will want to use all of your resources to grow your company. Of course, if you’re new to the business world, you may not know the best ways to do that. A gap analysis is one of the best options...
How FINRA arbitration for securities industry professionals helps
Residents of New York State may want to learn more about what FINRA is and how it may help in resolving disputes. With arbitration as an alternative to litigation, cases may settle more easily and meet the rules of the SEC. The panel's decision is final, while...
The components of a successful business
There are many steps that you can take to make your New York small business a successful one. As a general rule, companies that succeed have sufficient capital, a clear plan and leadership that is willing to hold itself accountable. Running a business can be expensive...
What’s Required To Run A Nonprofit?
With so many wonderful causes in need of support these days, there is a constant need for funding. Though many companies and businesses seek to do their good work through a triple bottom line approach that takes good works as an afterthought, some entrepreneurs may...
Unearthing commercial real estate encumbrances
There is no such thing as a minor commercial real estate transaction. The amount of money involved coupled with the deal’s impact on the future of your business means the stakes are quite high. It is vital the property you hope to acquire is usable in precisely the...