Patricia E Farrell

Patricia E Farrell

October 17, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

What to Remember as an Attorney Serving on a Nonprofit Board

Serving as a board member on a board of directors for a nonprofit organization can provide a chance to give back to a community or institution in a rewarding and impactful way.

By Patricia E. Farrell and Maxwell Briskman Stanfield

8 minute read

July 26, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Navigating Immigration Considerations in M&A Transactions

Attorneys tasked with managing international mergers and acquisition (M&A) deals are faced with a myriad of challenges, involving company finances, management principles, foreign regulations and cultural differences.

By Patricia E. Farrell and Joel Pfeffer

1 minute read

April 30, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Building an Effective Audit Committee for Your Nonprofit

Forming audit committees is becoming a more common practice in the nonprofit sector, offering an unbiased outlet to monitor the financial health of an organization.

By Patricia E. Farrell

6 minute read

March 13, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

How a Board of Directors Should Respond to Sexual Harassment Claims

Reports of institutional sexual harassment and abuse have flooded newsstands for the last several months, wreaking havoc on the reputations of Hollywood big wigs and high-powered officials.

By Patricia E. Farrell

6 minute read

February 21, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Don't Minimize the Importance of Conflicts of Interest Policies for Your Nonprofit Board

The overwhelming majority of business leaders and philanthropically inclined citizens who join nonprofit boards have the best of intentions.

By Patricia E. Farrell

6 minute read