November 1-15, 2004

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Court Reverses $1.5 Million Jury Verdict
For CFO Who Complained about Billing Practices

Exception to right to fire employee-at-will applies only
when employee refuses to perform illegal act

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Court Refuses to Decide Among Factions,
Remands Case for New Elections

Election meeting called by new group was invalid,
but old group failed to show it had authority as a Board

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California Enacts Sarbanes-type
Requirements for Charities

Groups with receipts over $2 million must prepare
financial statements and form audit committee

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Using a CRUT for Stock Options
Can Be a Strategy That Sells Itself

Planning testamentary disposition of non-qualified deferred compensation can provide a virtually no risk technique for younger donors

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Issues Notes

Thursday with the Editor, November 18, 1:00 ET
"This Year in Nonprofit Law" - Thursday, December 2, 2004

To the Point

If my city gives our charitable organization a house to use as a shelter can it be used as in-kind money?

Answer (free)

Lessons from Litigation  Full Article

  • Uninsured patients’ suits denied consolidation;
    Alabama case dismissed on summary judgment
  • Federal Court abstains from suit to enjoin state criminal investigation

Tax Matters Full Article

  • Independent living units of home for aged
    are entitled to real estate tax exemption
  • Foundation grant to school which may be used to repay
    loan from Foundation founder is not self-dealing

Employment Law Full Article

  • Husband not guilty of facilitating wife’s theft;
    Board fails to implement rudimentary internal controls
  • Religious association may fire
    mail room supervisor for sexual orientation

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