Skilled Lawyers for Tax-Exempt Organizations
Nonprofit associations and other tax-exempt organizations operate under a specific set of laws and regulations which are sometimes unfamiliar to general business law attorneys. The attorneys of Hantzes & Associates P.C. have experience in working with nonprofit organizations to serve management, members and the mission.
We are proud to provide effective legal guidance and experienced representation to nonprofit professional organizations, foundations, religious organizations and other tax-exempt groups in Northern Virginia, suburban Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Hantzes & Associates P.C. • Lawyers for Nonprofit Associations • 703-378-5000
We understand the challenges that nonprofits can face. Our firm believes that it takes special dedication to form and operate a nonprofit organization in the face of funding cuts and regulatory changes. We provide cost-effective counsel to tax exempt organizations with a variety of legal needs, including:
- Preparation of organizational documents, such as articles of association and bylaws
- Governance issues, including officer and director liability, board orientation, restructuring, affiliates, and member issues
- Ongoing organizational issues, including updating and amending bylaws to reflect changing policies and procedures
- Ethics issues, including drafting codes and enforcement procedures and advising committees
- Compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley legislation, IRS requirements for maintaining tax-exempt status, and antitrust laws
- Drafting and review of contracts, including vendor contracts, severance agreements, leases, employment contracts and intellectual property issues
- Regulatory and other litigation matters, representation in proceedings and negotiation
Representative clients include the American Occupational Therapy Association, National Association of Gifted Children and Temple of Healing Waters.
Contact us today to schedule a free telephone consultation with an experienced D.C. metro area nonprofit organization law attorney.
Phone: 703-378-5000 • E-mail • Fax: 703-448-4434
The law firm of Hantzes & Associates P.C., located in Tyson's Corner, Virginia, serves clients throughout the country, focusing on Virginia and the Washington D.C., metro area. We serve clients in Northern Virginia cities such as McLean, Vienna, Leesburg, Herndon, Fairfax, Alexandria, Chantilly, Reston, Arlington, and all of Arlington County, Fairfax County, Loudoun County, and Prince William County. We also serve suburban Maryland communities such as Baltimore, Annapolis, Bethesda, Rockville, Gaithersburg, and all of Montgomery County, Anne Arundel County, Prince Georges County, and Baltimore County.
