“Beware potential pitfalls of dual roles for board member attorneys”

“Beware potential pitfalls of dual roles for board member attorneys” from the Nonprofit Business Advisor here. Nonprofit Law Blog includes it in tweets of the week here. The list of pitfalls includes the following:

  • Role confusion
  • Loss of independence
  • Conflicts of interest
  • Loss of attorney-client privilege
  • Questions of competence
  • Insurance