The Attorney’s Guide to Nonprofit Board Service:
Practical & Ethical Considerations for Lawyers Serving on Nonprofit Boards
Lawyers are highly valued board members, but board service comes with unique ethical and professional considerations. Join featured speaker Megan Okun, Esq. as she explores the questions attorneys should ask before joining a board and the responsibilities that come with the role.
Learn how to navigate due diligence, conflicts of interest, professional responsibility, liability considerations, and more. Then hear from experienced attorney board members as they share real-world challenges, practical solutions, and governance best practices.
Whether you’re exploring board service or already serving, you’ll leave with practical guidance and greater confidence at the board table.
Featured Speaker: Megan Okun, Esq., Partner, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
Panelists:
- Michael Hawkins, Esq., Partner, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Allison Kropp, Esq., Community Volunteer
- Michael Moeddel, Esq., Partner, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
- Erin Starkey, Esq., Senior Staff Attorney, Pro Bono Partnership of Ohio
Moderator: Emily Noggle, Esq., Senior Counsel, Everbridge
CLE Credit: 1.5 hours of Attorney Professional Conduct Ohio CLE Credit
Cost: Free for PBPO volunteers, $30.00 for non-PBPO attorneys
Location: Taft Center | 301 E Fourth St | Cincinnati OH 45202
Presented by Grow PBPO. Grow PBPO is an advisory council that supports the mission of PBPO.
Questions? Contact Veronica Tollefson at veronica@pbpohio.org or at (513) 977-4011.
