Perkins Law Signs on as Court Sponsor for 2022 Thalhimer Challenge at Westwood
March 30, 2022

Perkins Law is pleased to be a court sponsor for the upcoming Thalhimer Challenge, the largest tennis event of its kind in Virginia.  This year’s event will take place September 23-25, 2022 at both The Westwood Club and Salisbury Country…

What is the Difference Between a Public Charity and a Private Foundation?
March 28, 2022

In the nonprofit community, the words “public charity” and “foundation” often are used interchangeably. However, there is an important legal distinction between the two types of tax-exempt organizations.   For starters, it is helpful…

SCORE’s Workshop Series Presents – How to Start Your Own Small Business
March 25, 2022

If you are thinking about starting your own business then consider signing up for SCORE's upcoming IN PERSON workshop “How to Start Your Own Business” featuring local experts, including RVA’s small business attorney Eric Perkins on April…

PERKINS LAW TO SPONSOR BON SECOURS MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF NURSING SCHOLARSHIP FOR SIXTH YEAR IN A ROW
March 04, 2022

Perkins Law, PLLC is excited to once again team up with Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing to sponsor a nursing scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year. It will provide tuition assistance for a deserving nursing student at the College.  …

March Nonprofit Spotlight: Richmond Friends of the Homeless
March 01, 2022

Each month Perkins Law spotlights a local nonprofit doing inspiring work in the central Virginia area, and the featured nonprofit for March 2022 is Richmond Friends of the Homeless. Perkins Law salutes Richmond Friends of the Homeless for for…

A Few Lessons Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners Can Learn from the iAnthus Debacle
February 11, 2022

Startup companies eager to accelerate their growth sometimes face tough options—and succumb to questionable decision-making--when it comes to raising capital, and iAnthus, one of early leaders in the booming legal cannabis industry, is the…

February Nonprofit Spotlight: ART180
February 04, 2022

Each month Perkins Law spotlights a local nonprofit doing inspiring work in the central Virginia area, and the featured nonprofit for February 2022 is ART180. Perkins Law salutes ART180 for providing a space, free of judgment, that encourages…

SCORE’s Workshop Series Presents – How to Start Your Own Small Business
January 26, 2022

If you are thinking about starting your own business then consider signing up for the upcoming virtual SCORE workshop “How to Start Your Own Business” featuring RVA’s small business attorney, Eric Perkins on March 10th. Speakers will cover…

Nonprofit Conflicts of Interest – Endowment Committee
December 29, 2021

Question:  If an individual serves on an Endowment Committee for a nonprofit organization that has started to invest significant sums in a for-profit privately held company in which the volunteer is a co-owner and executive employee, should…

December Nonprofit Spotlight: Live Red Foundation
December 01, 2021

Each month Perkins Law spotlights a local nonprofit doing inspiring work in the central Virginia area, and the featured nonprofit for December 2021 is Live Red Foundation. Perkins Law salutes Live Red Foundation for offering free fitness programs,…