A Business Commitment (ABC) Committee of the State Bar of Georgia, in association with the CSRA Community Foundation, Inc. is sponsoring a free seminar on the legal pitfalls commonly encountered by not for profit organizations.  Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, a nationally recognized law firm with nine attorneys in Augusta, is our co-sponsor and will speak on the following topics:

• Corporate & Fiduciary Duties:  Various corporate issues, including cutting edge changes to your by-laws & articles of incorporation to protect your organization, as well as what you must know about your fiduciary duties.
• Tax/Benefits:  The latest tax & benefit issues, including protecting your 501(c)(3) status and complying with your organization's ERISA obligations.
• Employment Law:  Relevant employment law issues including an in-depth review of applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
• Litigation:  Selected litigation topics such as the need for a Registered Agent for Service of Process, protecting your Trade Marks, and general liability issues.

Thursday, November 6, 2003

8:30-9:00 AM - Registration

9:00 AM-11:30 AM - Presentations by Kilpatrick Stockton attorneys

Location: Augusta Museum of History, 60 Reynolds Street, Augusta, Georgia  30901

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REGISTRATION

Name: ___________________________________________________________________

Organization: _____________________________________________________________

Address: __________________________________________________________________

Phone/Fax/E-Mail: ________________________________________________________

Please return t R. Lee Smith, Jr. President/CEO, CSRA Community Foundation, Inc.

Fax – 706.724.1315, rlsmith@csracf.com, Call - 706.724.1314

Space limited.