One of the most difficult concepts for association board members to apply is the duty of loyalty, particularly as it relates to loyalty owed state/national organizations compared to that owed to the local/regional chapter of the organization.

A long time friend and client recently asked me whether a contract between a nonprofit executive and the nonprofit was really necessary.

We get a lot of questions about how boards of directors and committees should handle recordkeeping for executive sessions and attorney-client privileged sessions.

Attorneys and Consultants who work with associations see their share of troubled boards of directors.