In this episode of Baird Holm Banter, David Kramer is joined by Stephanie Mattoon to discuss some commonly misunderstood legal issues applicable to nonprofit organizations, including whether proxy or email voting is permissible, when a nonprofit has “members”, how to properly structure a fiscal sponsorship, and why nonprofits can be […]
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The ABCs of NFTs
In this episode of Baird Holm Banter, David Kramer is joined by Eli Rosenberg to discuss the legal issues surrounding NFTs. David and Eli cover a variety of topic in connection with this emerging technology, including what an NFT is, the current state of the law with respect to NFTs, […]
107th Nebraska Legislature, Second Session – Open Meetings Act Legislative Update
The Nebraska Legislature is poised to pass three bills this session that would amend the Nebraska Open Meetings Act (the “Act”). The Act requires every meeting of a public body to be open to the public so citizens may exercise their democratic privilege of attending and speaking at public meetings. […]
CFPB Takes Aim at Discrimination in Financial Services
On March 16, 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) announced it was updating its examination manual for supervised companies to provide broader protection to consumers from discrimination. Specifically, the CFPB’s announcement noted that while Government regulators and private plaintiffs have generally relied on fair lending statutes like the ECOA […]
Russia Targets Intellectual Property Rights as Part of War in Ukraine
As news reports continue to indicate that economic sanctions and trade restrictions imposed by several countries throughout the world are having a significant impact on the Russian economy, Russia has effectively rendered the piracy of certain intellectual property rights lawful. In a decree issued March 7, the Russian government declared […]

