University Of Texas Law School Plans Nonprofits Seminar

The University of Texas School of Law this month will present its 24th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute.

The program will take place Wednesday-Friday, January 10-12 at the Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto, Austin, TX. Sessions run from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on the first day, 8:50 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on the second day, and 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on the third day.

Panelists will discuss topics such as: Reading Between the Lines: Beyond a Basic Understanding of Nonprofit Financial Statements; Navigating the UBTI Rules: How to Run Innovative Programs Without Tripping Over the Tax Laws;Investment and Tax Implications of Alternative Assets; Chasing Government Money: How to Obtain Earmarked Funding; Compensation Issues for Exempt Organizations; Basics of International Grant Making, and A Guide for Nonprofits on Legal and Effective Lobbying (or How to Be a Troublemaker Without Getting Into Trouble).

Among the speakers are Johnny Rex Buckles, University of Houston Law Center; Joyce Hellums, Ernst & Young LLP, and David M. Rosenberg and Terry L. Simmons, Thompson & Knight LLP.

For details on registration fees and CLE credits, see the Bulletin Board on The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel website at www.metrocorpcounsel.com.

For reservations, call (512) 475-6700 or visit www.utcle.org.