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Pro Bono Legal Work - A Guide For In-house Corporate Lawyers

By Association of Corporate Counsel Australia, Australian Pro Bono Centre and the Law Society of New South Wales

The Australian In-house Legal Counsel Pro Bono Guide, and provides detailed insights for the in-house profession. It includes case studies of pro bono legal services provided by some of Australia’s top organisations and guidance on how to create an effective in-house pro bono program.

This guide builds on a previous 2013 publication.

Articles

The Water's Fine: Making a Career Transition to a Nonprofit Organization

By Robert Falk, Janine Greenwood
and Scott Drumheller

Transitioning from the private sector to a nonprofit may not be as difficult as you think. However, because job offers don’t materialize out of thin air, preparation is key if you want to stand a fighting chance. The facts (and fiction) presented in this article will help make your nonprofit transition a success.

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A Checklist for Social Media Legal Notices and Policies

By Jeffrey S. Tenenbaum, Esq. and A.J. Zottola, Esq.

A non-exhaustive list of provisions to consider in connection with preparing a policy, agreement or legal notice for use with members and others that connect, or wish to connect, with an association through an online social networking site or in connection with a more formal terms of service or legal notice for a page, site or blog on a social networking site.

Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts

Association Articles of Incorporation

This is a very basic, plain-English set of Articles for an Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(6)-type organization, i.e., a trade association or professional society or similar.

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Public Company Best Practices for Nonprofits

By F. Sheffield Hale

Nonprofit organizations continue to grow in number; in doing so, they have attracted scrutiny and are no longer able to "relax" when it comes to corporate governance. This article distills those governance practices that are most applicable and easily adapted by nonprofits, and provides examples of relevant governance documents that can be adapted to any nonprofit with minimum effort.

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