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April is National Volunteer Month!

HOW TO OBSERVE NATIONAL VOLUNTEER MONTH: -Thank a volunteer. -Volunteer! Many volunteers will tell you it is a rewarding experience. -Do you have a special talent or skill that may benefit a charity or organization? Offer your services or ask how you can be of help. -Share volunteer opportunities with friends https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-volunteer-month…/

Happy 14th Birthday Perkins Law!

Perkins Law turns 14 years old this April! Serving the RVA small business and nonprofit communities has been such a rewarding experience and would not have been possible without the vast (and always growing) network of inspiring and loyal clients, colleagues, and friends that have trusted us with their transaction and compliance needs. The Perkins […]

April Nonprofit Spotlight: Partnership for the Future

Each month Perkins Law spotlights a local nonprofit doing inspiring work in the central Virginia area, and the featured nonprofit for April 2023 is Partnership for the Future. Perkins Law salutes PFF for its mission to provide crucial resources for promising students with limited means who have their sights set on a college education – […]

Quick Tip for Nonprofits—IRS Determination Letters Now Available Online

In a relatively recent development in the nonprofit world, you can now download copies of original IRS Determination Letters (issued January 1, 2014 and later) using the IRS on-line search tool Tax Exempt Organization Search (TEOS).  Over the past few years, I have had several nonprofit clients report that they had not received their IRS Determination […]

Navigating Lease Assignment Issues in a Small Business Acquisition

When buying a small business, a third party that often is very influential in determining whether an acquisition will close in a timely fashion (if at all) is the commercial landlord that owns the office building or shopping center in which the target business is located.  Assigning an existing lease or negotiating a new lease […]

March Nonprofit Spotlight: Side by Side

Each month Perkins Law spotlights a local nonprofit doing inspiring work in the central Virginia area, and the featured nonprofit for March 2023 is Side by Side. Perkins Law salutes Side by Side for its mission to create supportive communities where Virginia’s LGBTQ+ youth can define themselves, belong, and flourish.

Recent NLRB Decision May Have Big Impact on Severance Agreements

In a recent decision from the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”), the government has essentially put employers on notice that they can no longer “silence” terminated employees with broad confidentiality and non-disparagement clauses that historically have been standard provisions in severance or separation agreements. According to the decision in Case Number 07-CA-263041, these provisions violate […]