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Legal & Risk Management Issues

Idaho Volunteer Lawyer Program
Legal Assistance for applying for tax exempt status for organizations comprised of or benefiting low-income people.  Call (208) 334-4510, or 1-800-221-3295 and ask for Carol Craighill.

LawForChange
This site combines in one place a broad menu of legal information prepared by leading law firms and lawyers and specifically tailored to the needs of social sector organizations in the United States.

Hurwit and Associates
Serving nonprofit, philanthropic and tax exempt organizations throughout the U.S. Linked to the Nonprofit Law Resource Library.

Nonprofit Risk Management Center
Nonprofit organizations can evaluate risks by using this online Computer Assisted Risk Evaluation System (Nonprofit CARES), a Web-based tool designed specifically for nonprofits by the Nonprofit Risk Management Center in Washington, DC. Nonprofit CARES requires no specialized knowledge and its easy-to-navigate menus guide the user through the entire process.
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Idaho Nonprofit Law

If you are an Idaho Charity, Church, or other nonprofit organization, Idaho Nonprofit Law is an Idaho-based nonprofit here to advance your mission. Offering a wide range of legal services with the necessary tools and expertise to help start or assist your nonprofit. Check out their blog here.

U of Idaho Entrepreneurship Law Clinic
The types of legal work the clinic has helped nonprofits with in the past include drafting organizational documents, providing advice on IRS Form 1023, securing a Trademark for a name or logo, and various contract issues.  Capable of handling most other transactional legal issues dealt with by nonprofits.  However, the clinic does not do any litigation.  The legal services are free and are performed by third year law students who have been granted a limited license to practice law.  Their work is supervised by myself and another professor.

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