Ask the Nonprofit Attorney: Nonprofits Under Fire – Mitigating Risk

Description

Join us for a confidential, members-only session with one of the country's most experienced nonprofit attorneys. This interactive briefing provides direct access to expert guidance on the current legal threats facing nonprofit organizations in today's challenging political landscape.

What to Expect:

• Expert-Led Q&A Format: Bring your most pressing legal questions for candid discussion
• Practical Solutions: Receive actionable advice to navigate compliance challenges and mitigate risks
• Confidential Environment: A safe space for sensitive discussions about current threats from the Administration and elsewhere
• Plain English Guidance: Complex legal concepts explained in accessible, practical terms

Topics You Can Explore: 

• Federal tax exemption
• Contracts and liability issues
• Corporate governance
• Employment law and contracts
• Intellectual property (copyrights and trademarks)
• Antitrust considerations
• AI policies and contract clauses
• Legal risk mitigation for DEI initiatives
• Ethics codes and conduct policies
• Affiliate and subsidiary management
• Lobbying and political activity regulation
• Fundraising regulation and gift restrictions
• Internal investigations
• And more—come with your specific questions!

Learn to identify key legal red flags, understand appropriate responses, and implement practical strategies to protect your nonprofit organization.

Submit questions in advance or come ready to share them during our live Q&A.

Register now—space is limited to ensure meaningful participation opportunities for all attendees.

About our guest expert: Jeff Tenenbaum is widely regarded as one of the nation's leading nonprofit attorneys and is also an accomplished author, lecturer, commentator, and expert witness on nonprofit legal matters. As Managing Partner of the nationally recognized, Washington, DC-based Tenenbaum Law Group – a six-attorney boutique law firm focused exclusively on the legal needs of nonprofits – Jeff counsels his clients on the broad array of legal and sensitive business and governance issues affecting nonprofits. Among numerous other honors and awards, Jeff was the recipient of Association TRENDS & CEO Update’s 2025 Association Industry Partner of the Year Award, was the 2006 recipient of the American Bar Association's Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer of the Year Award, has been one of only a handful of Leading Lawyers in the prestigious U.S. Legal 500 Not-for-Profit rankings over the years, and is one of only five lawyers in the U.S. Legal 500’s Not-for-Profit Hall of Fame.