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CLE Accredited Live Webinar (for Attorneys Only) - Commercial Leasing: Practice Tips for Representing a Nonprofit

When a nonprofit organization leases commercial space for use as an office or to run a program, there are special considerations to take into account.  During this webinar you will learn practice tips for representing a nonprofit in a commercial lease negotiation.  Topics covered will include negotiating a right to terminate, the importance of the “use” clause and the assignment and subletting provisions, and issues presented by expenses that are passed through to the tenant.

Presenter: Hedwig O’Hara, Senior Staff Attorney

NYS CLE credit: 1.0 credit can be applied towards the professional practice requirement for new and experienced attorneys.

Payment Options: This program is free for all current Lawyers Alliance volunteers and client general counsels. It is $50 for all other attorneys. Full or partial scholarships are available based on financial need; e-mail CLE Registrar address below for information.

Registration: All current Lawyers Alliance volunteers and client general counsels should register by e-mailing their name and preferred e-mail for contact to [email protected]. All others may register online.


Lawyers Alliance for New York has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of continuing legal education. This webinar course is appropriate for non-transitional credit for new and experienced attorneys.