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• Negotiating complex copyright and trademark licensing agreements for the Public Relations Society
of America, the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, the National Fallen
Firefighters Foundation, and the New York American Marketing Association
• Conducting an intellectual property audit for the Refrigeration Service Engineers Society and
providing staff training on copyright issues for the American Society for Training and Development
and the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association
• Advising the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association, the American College of
Emergency Physicians, the American Staffing Association, and the American Coalition for Clean
Coal Electricity on complex retirement and benefit plan issues
• Negotiating the headquarters building sale and purchase for the Special Libraries Association, and
assisting The American Institute of Architects in connection with the “greening” and renovation of
its headquarters building
• Lobbying Capitol Hill on behalf of the NCAA, the WNBA, the Air Transport Association, the
National Foundation for Credit Counseling, the Real Estate Roundtable, the North American Spine
Society, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, the Screen Actors Guild, the Creative Coalition, and
many other associations
In addition to serving the association and nonprofit sector, Venable attorneys are deeply engaged
in the association community they represent. Our attorneys contribute in many ways, including giving
speeches, writing articles, serving on boards and committees, and offering their time and resources to
various association events and initiatives. Venable’s attorneys give more than 75 presentations a year to
association executives and publish over 150 articles annually on association legal issues. A listing of
many of these contributions and activities can be found on our website, www.venable.com/associations.
Specifically, an index of the numerous articles written by Venable attorneys on association legal topics
can be found at www.venable.com/associations/publications, and a searchable index of news and
speaking presentations can be found on our website as well.
INTEGRATED LEGAL SERVICES
As a full-service law firm with nearly 600 attorneys – all of whose bios are available at
www.venable.com and searchable by area of law – Venable is able to provide
range of integrated services that are particularly important to our
association and nonprofit clients. While our core group of association
Our core group of
attorneys – Jeff Tenenbaum, Brock Landry, Bob Waldman, George
association attorneys
Constantine, Thora Johnson, Jonathan Pompan, Beth Caseman,
draws on the
Kristen Sitchler, Ann Thomas, Matt Journy, Aaron Hiller, and Yossi
knowledge and
Ziffer – spends all of its time addressing the legal issues affecting our
experience of
association clients, our practice is much broader than that, drawing on attorneys across the
the knowledge and experience of attorneys throughout the firm, in
firm, in virtually every
area of law.
virtually every area of law. This combination has proven to be extremely
effective, efficient and beneficial to all of our clients.
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