Perkins Named to “The Best Lawyers in America” List for 16th Year in a Row
August 21, 2025

RVA small business and franchise attorney Eric Perkins has been selected by peers in the legal community to be included in the 32nd edition of The Best Lawyers in America for his work in franchise law for the 16th year in a row. With over 25…

Nonprofit Q & A
August 06, 2025

Question: I am the Executive Director of a Section 501(c)(4) social welfare organization that would like to reclassify to Section 501(c)(3) exempt status in order to expand our eligibility for grant opportunities and boost our fundraising efforts.…

August Nonprofit Spotlight: Sacred Heart Center
August 01, 2025

Each month Perkins Law spotlights a local nonprofit doing inspiring work in the central Virginia area, and the featured nonprofit for August 2025 is Sacred Heart Center. Perkins Law salutes Sacred Heart Center for its mission to connect Latino…

Our nonprofit board voted to remove its secretary for breach of duty. How can (should) the board of directors respond?
July 21, 2025

Our nonprofit board voted to remove its secretary for breach of duty (e.g., poor record keeping, unexcused absences at board meetings, missed filing deadlines, etc.).  The individual in question reacted negatively and refuses to return the…

July Nonprofit Spotlight: Bridging RVA
July 08, 2025

Each month Perkins Law spotlights a local nonprofit doing inspiring work in the central Virginia area, and the featured nonprofit for July 2025 is Bridging RVA. Perkins Law salutes Bridging RVA for its mission to connect individuals, groups…

June Nonprofit Spotlight: HumanKind
June 04, 2025

Each month Perkins Law spotlights a local nonprofit doing inspiring work in the central Virginia area, and the featured nonprofit for June 2025 is HumanKind. Perkins Law salutes HumanKind for its mission to strengthen individuals, families and…