Massachusetts

Legal resources

  • General Laws of Massachusetts

    Title 22, Chapter 180 of the General Laws of Massachusetts provides regulations governing the creation, management, and dissolution of nonprofit and for-profit corporations.

  • Lawyers Clearinghouse

    Lawyers Clearinghouse matches Massachusetts nonprofits with pro bono lawyers and hosts legal workshops for nonprofits on a regular basis.

  • Boston College Law School

    Legal Assistance

    The Boston College Legal Assistance Bureau's Community Enterprise Clinic provides free legal representation to entrepreneurs, small businesses and nonprofits in Greater Boston and Metro West communities.

  • Harvard Law School

    Transactional Law Clinics

    The Transactional Law Clinics are a clinical program of Harvard Law School consisting of the Business and Non-Profit Clinic, Real Estate Clinic, and Entertainment Law Clinic. These clinics provide legal assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs, including help with forming a nonprofit.

  • Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts of Massachusetts

    A program of the Arts and Business Council of Greater Boston, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts of Massachusetts aims to meet the legal needs of the state's artistic community by providing legal services and educational opportunities for artists and nonprofits.

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