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How can I position my business for success in 2022?
Start-ups offer entrepreneurs the chance to make their own way in a given marketplace. When well executed, this business endeavor can lead to financial independence and the ability to impact your community. But without proper planning, your business could be part of...
Fall 2021 Nonprofit Law Academy
The team at Hedgeman Law Firm is excited to announce its Fall 2021 Nonprofit Law Academy The academy is offered by the Firm as a service to its clients and the community in its New York State and Washington D.C. markets 2020 has been a challenging year in more ways...
Hedgeman named Vice-Chair of Bethlehem IDA
BETHLEHEM - The board of the Bethlehem Industrial Development Agency has tapped Victoria Storrs to be its new chair after the retirement of Frank Venezia, a 25-year member of the board who had been chair since 2005. Storrs, who runs an economic development consulting...
The New York HERO Act: What Employers Need to Know
On May 5th, 2021, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the New York Health and Essential Rights Act (NY HERO Act), which mandates extensive new workplace health and safety protections in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The act sets forth mandatory standards not just for COVID-19, but for all airborne infectious diseases.
Catherine M. Hedgeman has been appointed a 2021-2022 Co-Chair of the Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia Non-Profit Organizations Practice Forum
Catherine M. Hedgeman has been appointed a 2021-2022 Co-Chair of the Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia Non-Profit Organizations Practice Forum. In this position, Catherine will focus on serving as a resource for nonprofit lawyers and nonprofit...
Tax- Exempt Entity Advocacy: A Lobbying and Election Law Primer
Tax- Exempt Entity Advocacy: A Lobbying and Election Law Primer (February 3, 2021) at 11 am If your tax-exempt entity is considering its options for sustainable future and wants to have a legislative impact, needs government grants or line-items while preserving your...
NonProfit Mergers and Dissolutions
The coronavirus outbreak is wreaking havoc across the globe, and nonprofits are especially vulnerable. With increasing unemployment and economic uncertainty in combination with state and local budgets in turmoil it is reasonable to expect that the current perilous...
Landlord – Tenant Relations during Covid-19
Since March 2015, Hedgeman Law has taken calls from Landlords and Tenants, Residential and Commercial regarding their rights under NYS and Federal Covid19 directives. Below is a summary of the law to date through the most recent moratorium of May 1, 2021. Federal...
Nonprofit Law Academy Registration
Hedgeman Law Firm Launches Nonprofit Law Academy 2020 has been a challenging year in more ways than one for tax-exempt entities and Religious Corporations. Now, more than ever, tax-exempt organizations are being asked to do more with less. For some, the donor base...
Hedgeman Law Firm Launches Nonprofit Law Academy
Hedgeman Law Firm Launches Nonprofit Law Academy Hedgeman Law Firm, a renowned woman-owned comprehensive law serving New York State and Washington D.C., today announced the launch of the Nonprofit Law Academy (NLA) aimed at educating and building legal capacity for...