Nonprofit Law
This course will develop an understanding of the state and federal laws applicable to the formation, management and regulation of nonprofit organizations, with emphasis on doctrine, policy, practical application of the law and attendant liabilities. Class concepts will develop an ability to guide future client objectives beyond tax implications; specifically, with focus on fiduciary duties, director and officer liability, best practices in nonprofit operations, and legal implications attendant to charitable, nonprofit status. Grading will be based primarily on a floating final exam, with minimal course assignments and consideration for class participation.