LFNP
The Law Firm for Non-Profits®
Helping Good People Do Good Things
Your work… our expertise.
For over two decades,
The attorneys of The Law Firm for Nonprofits are passionate about supporting,
advocating for and partnering with non-profits and the people behind them. Our
non-profits throughout
expertise comes from decades of working with charitable organizations of all kinds.
We share their – and your – commitment to and passion for improving the world,
the United States have
turned to and relied on
The Law Firm for Non-Profits
their one communites, and individual lives, one person or cause at a time.
How do we do it?
We are committed to the success of the non-profit sector. Our personal knowledge
and expertise in the “business” of non-profits allows us to understand the struggles
for superior legal and
and day-to-day concerns of non-profits. We become participants in their mission
and act effectively as their advocates.
business guidance.
Your vision, only better.
We translate a client’s vision into language and practice that satisfy the
requirements of the I.R.S. and state regulators. We help make it possible for our
clients to expand upon and improve their programs, making the world a better
place while protecting their reputations and missions, each step of the way.
Your trusted advisor.
We provide our clients with practical and usable solutions to their legal needs.
We also give our colleagues in business, accounting and other areas of law peace
of mind knowing they have made a smart referral to The Law Firm for Non-Profits
to their own clients.
818.623.9898 | www.lfnp.com
LFNP
The Law Firm for Non-Profits®
Helping Good People Do Good Things
Meet our
Managing Attorney:
The Law Firm for Non-Profits
provides a full range of legal services
for non-profit organizations, including:
• Formation and tax exemption for new non-profits
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evenue generation and issues related to for-profit subsidiaries
and social enterprises
• Self-dealing, compensation and other insider transactions
• Ensuring compliance with tax and corporate laws and regulations
• Private foundation and operating foundation concerns
• Related and unrelated business income and taxation issues
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tructural changes including mergers, acquisitions, subsidiaries
(for profit and non-profit) and dissolutions
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evisions of bylaws and changes in governance structure
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onor and donation issues and questions
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irector liability and fiduciary duty
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egal and operations reviews and audits
• IRS audits and state regulator investigations
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onsulting and advising on sponsorships, joint ventures
and other special circumstances
| Fax: 818.286.1967
4148 Shadyglade Avenue | Studio City, CA 91604-1637
[email protected] | www.lfnp.com
818.623.9898
We’re friendly, approachable and experienced…
We’re the supportive partners your non-profit needs to
launch, grow and make a difference.
ARTHUR RIEMAN, J.D., M.B.A.,
is managing attorney and principal of
The Law Firm for Non-Profits. Widely
recognized as an expert in the area of
non-profit and exempt organization law,
Arthur has grown the practice to offer
a broad range of legal services for nonprofits across the country and the world.
He has also served as a corporate lawyer
with multinational firms; as a plaintiff’s
employment and civil rights attorney; as
general counsel for a direct marketing
company; and as a start-up guru launching
telecommunications companies.
His work with non-profits goes back more
than two decades and he is active with
many local, regional and international nonprofits and NGOs. Named by California’s
San Fernando Business Journal as one of
the Top 25 Attorneys in the San Fernando
Valley, Arthur frequently speaks and writes
on legal topics related to the operation of
non-profit organizations.