Perry, Guthery, Haase & Gessford, P.C., L.L.O.

Charitable Organizations

The Firm's attorneys have broad experience representing private charitable and tax-exempt organizations. We actively assist start-up entities incorporate and obtain 501(c)(3) charity status from the Internal Revenue Service. The Firm also has a long history of advising such clients on management, including establishing and maintaining the tax-exempt status of private foundations, establishing the deductibility of charitable contributions, creating charitable giving plans, advising on board governance issues, developing policies and corporate compliance programs, and providing advice on employment laws as they apply to such nonprofit organizations.

Practicing Attorneys: 

Perry, Guthery, Haase, and Gessford
233 South 13th Street, Suite 1400
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508
402/476-9200
Fax 402/476-0094

Serving our clients
for 90 years.

ITEMS OF INTEREST

ACCURACY AND CLARITY: THE IMPORTANCE OF A NAME IN UCC FINANCING STATEMENTS

The Nebraska Bankruptcy court recently reaffirmed the message that the accuracy of the debtor's name in a UCC financing statement is very important. In the Matter of EDM Corp., No. BKO 8-40788-TLS, slip op., 51 Bankr. Ct. Dec. 62, 2009 Bankr. LEXIS 202 (Bankr. D. Neb. Feb. 10, 2009). The Nebraska Bankruptcy Court found that the financing statement of the bank was seriously misleading and ineffective to perfect a security interest in collateral. The name of the debtor was EDM Corporation.

PERRY LAW FIRM WELCOMES NEW ATTORNEY

We are pleased to announce that Dyana Wolkenhauer has joined our firm as an associate attorney.

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