Presented in collaboration with the WSBA Pro Bono & Public Service Committee
Sponsored by ALPS
This session will cover the legal basics that attorneys serving on nonprofit boards should know. First, we describe the essentials of board service, including nonprofit fiduciary duties and...
Presented in collaboration with the WSBA Pro Bono & Public Service Committee
Sponsored by ALPS
This session will cover the legal basics that attorneys serving on nonprofit boards should know. First, we describe the essentials of board service, including nonprofit fiduciary duties and reporting obligations. Second, we cover ethical issues that are specific to attorneys serving on boards, including how to navigate the potentially conflicting roles of attorney and corporate director, and how to use a lawyer's skill set to benefit an organization while complying with the Rules of Professional Conduct.
CHAIR
Joyce Díaz Sandí – Washington State Bar Association, Seattle, WA
MODERATOR
Jeanne Marie Clavere – Washington State Bar Association, Seattle, WA
FACULTY
David Lawson – Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, WA
SCHEDULE
11:40 a.m. Webcast Login Opens
11:55 a.m. Webcast Begins
1:30 p.m. Adjourn
For accessibility or accommodation requests, or other questions, please email
cle@wsba.org or call 206-443-9722 (toll free: 800-945-9722).
Seminar Registration Transfers, Refunds and Cancellations: In most circumstances, if you cannot attend the live event, we can
transfer your registration to the on-demand product, once available (8-10 weeks from the program delivery date). Generally, for
webcast/webinar registrations, tuition fees may be refunded, less $25 for processing, for written cancellations postmarked, emailed, or faxed up
to the start of the event. For in-person registrations, tuition fees may be refunded, less $25 for processing, for written cancellations
postmarked, emailed, or faxed by 5 p.m. up to three business days before the event. No refunds will be provided after the dates specified. You
may also send a substitute in lieu of canceling.
When applicable, specific exceptions to these policies will be noted on individual event
registration pages. Please email
cle@wsba.org with any requests or questions.