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August 29, 2007

Liability Tip: Protecting Directors and Officers

Leaders get sued. It’s a fact of litigation life that those in key leadership positions, particularly in non-profit institutions and agencies, face an increased risk today of being named a defendant in a legal action aimed at an organization. Due to sovereign immunity and qualified immunity protections in public higher education, the risks for institution officers and directors is highest in some private college and university settings, and for not-for-profit corporations operated in support of a school.

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