SHANE T. HAMILTON is one of the country’s leading practitioners in the field of nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations. He has extensive experience in advising tax-exempt clients in connection with their complex nonprofit and tax matters and representing them before the IRS. The late BRUCE R. HOPKINS was a practicing lawyer for 50 years in the tax-exempt organizations field, a prolific author or coauthor of more than 40 books on nonprofit law, and a law professor. He spoke extensively at nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations conferences nationally and internationally and was widely considered to be the “Dean of Nonprofit Law.”