Essentials of Representing Nonprofits and Foundations Coming to DC!

Essentials of Representing Nonprofits and Foundations Coming to DC! Alliance for Justice Announces 2-Day Seminar for Accountants and Lawyers of Nonprofit Organizations! On January 27th and 28th Alliance for Justice will be co-hosting the Essentials of Representing Nonprofits and Foundations with the D.C. Bar Continuing Legal Education Program. This two-day course, designed for attorneys and accountants who represent nonprofit organizations or foundations, will feature trainers who are experts in tax-exempt law and will explain the elements of representing nonprofit organizations that lobby for legislation, support or oppose ballot measures, or become involved in candidate elections as well as the rules applicable to foundation support of advocacy. The faculty will answer questions such as: How much lobbying can charities do?  How can foundations support public policy?  What are the rules governing election-year activities by non-profits? What are the new rules under the recently amended federal Lobbying Disclosure Act and the travel and gift rules? What restrictions apply to federal grantees or nonprofits that receive federal funds?  And much more! When Wednesday, January 27 and Thursday, January 28, 2010 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Registration begins at 8:30) Where D.C. Bar Conference Center 1101 K Street NW (Metro Center) Washington DC 20005 Cost Real Estate, Housing and Land Use Section $169.00 Corporation, Finance and Securities Law Section $169.00 Litigation Section $169.00 Taxation Section $169.00 DC Bar Member $179.00 Other $219.00 Register Here Included in the cost of the seminars are: printed materials of all presentations; a set of Alliance for Justice Publications; and access to online resources containing a large selection of relevant laws, regulations, court cases, IRS rulings, and forms. Credits 11.0 CLE credit is available for lawyers from most states at the Washington, D.C. training. CPE credit is also available. For information, contact Abby Levine at alevine@afj.org. Delivery Method: Group-Live; led by Alliance for Justice attorneys Program Level:  Basic Prerequisites:  None Advanced preparation:  No advance preparation required For more information regarding administrative policies including refund, complaint and program cancellation policies please contact Abby Levine at 202.822.6070 or alevine@afj.org.    Alliance for Justice 107916 is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.  State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.  Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37219-2417 or by visiting the web site: www.nasba.org. You can register online here or by contacting CLE Program 202-626-3488. This workshop is sponsored by the D.C. Bar Continuing Legal Education Program and cosponsored by Alliance for Justice; Real Estate, Housing and Land Use Section; Corporation, Finance and Securities Law Section;  Litigation Section; and the Taxation Section.