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Lisa
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Schaures
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Lisa Schaures focuses on federal tax and nonprofit matters. She counsels businesses on tax-free reorganizations, taxable asset and stock purchases, stock redemptions, Section 1031 like-kind exchanges, and Internal Revenue Service ruling requests. Lisa counsels nonprofit organizations on an array of federal tax and state law issues, including formation, obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status, private foundation excise taxes, excess benefit transactions, lobbying restrictions, fundraising law compliance and commercial co-ventures.
Professional Leadership
- Nonprofit Legal Assistance Clinic, King County Bar Association
- Legal Services for the Homeless Committee, King County Bar Association
- Business Assistance Panel, King County Bar Association
Community Involvement
- Page Ahead Children's Literacy Program, Board of Directors
- ArtsFund Associates Program
- InvestED, Board of Directors
Related Employment
- University of Oregon School of Law Small Business Clinic, Eugene, OR, Legal Representative, 2005
- Mentor Graphics Corporation, Wilsonville, OR, Legal Extern, 2004
- The James Law Group LLC, Portland, OR, Law Clerk, 2004
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- University of Washington School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 2006
- University of Oregon School of Law, J.D., 2005
- Washington State University, B.A., Communications, cum laude, 2000
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