Category: Risk Management
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Pets for Patriots – Mission: FAIL
Read more: Pets for Patriots – Mission: FAILI’ve been in a dog envy state for a while. I had been waiting until I felt my schedule and traveling had settled to a predictable level that I could responsibly adopt one, and finally that day arrived. Therefore, I’ve been on the hunt for the right hound. I’ve run into a lot of oddly…
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The Interplay of In-house Paralegals, Legal Work and Ethics
Read more: The Interplay of In-house Paralegals, Legal Work and EthicsBecause paralegals are unlicensed and therefore, in contrast to licensed attorneys, are not generally subject to professional sanction by an oversight body, it can be said that paralegal ethics are largely derivative from the enforceable ethics which govern attorneys. That is not to say that there are no consequences for paralegals who breach ethical standards;…
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Board Governance Model
Read more: Board Governance ModelThe Board of any organization must be one of its best assets. To that end, the Foundation needs to implement structure and tools that will allow the Board to become optimal in its stewardship of the Foundation’s missions. One of the most sweeping and effective reforms that could be implemented immediately is an assessment process.…