Leadership Center

Legal Trends in the Advisor Role

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The objectives of this sessions is to: differentiate between the three (3) different types of Advisors Phi Sigma Pi has and their unique responsibilities, understand your role as an Advisor, become familiar with how Alumni Advisor's liability will be evaluated, realize what the Volunteer Protection Act applies and obtain recommendations on best practices to implement. 

Fraternal Law Partners, a division of Manley Burke, LPA, is the only law practice dedicated to the legal issues impacting fraternities, sororities, student life organizations, and their related charitable foundations.

Ilana

Linder

Ilana is an associate with Fraternal Law Partners. She is a Cincinnati native who joined Manley Burke as an associate in 2018. Her practice focuses on Higher Education and Tax Exempt Organizations.

Ilana earned her bachelor’s degree from Tufts University before attending law school at Indiana University Maurer School of Law. While in law school, she served as an articles editor for the Indiana Journal of Law & Social Equality, and was awarded oral advocacy honors while participating in the Sherman Minton Moot Court competition. She also received two “CALI Excellence for the Future Awards” in recognition of her academic accomplishments in the law of philanthropy and nonprofit organizations. After law school, she earned her Master’s in Educational Leadership and started her (current) Ph.D. in Education Policy program at the IU School of Education.

Ilana has an extensive background in different facets of university administration. She has worked with the Indiana University Foundation and the Eskenazi Museum of Art in charitable gift planning and development capacities, and served as the Academic Policy Fellow for IU Policy Administration for several years. Most recently, she served as a legal compliance consultant with the IU Office of Online Education.

She is a regular contributor to the Fraternal Law Newsletter and the Education Law Association’s School Law Reporter.

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Training
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Open to view video. Presenter: Ilana Linder from Fraternal Law Partners
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Advisor Legal Trends Presentation Slides
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Chapter Events Presentation Slides
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Open to download resource. At the 2019 Grand Chapter meeting, Sean Callan of Fraternal Law Partners, presented a session regarding Chapter Events. The difference between a Phi Sigma Pi official and an “unofficial” event may surprise you and may have a significant impact on your Chapter. Hear the answer from the law firm that is the only law practice dedicated to the issues impacting fraternities, sororities, student life organizations and their related charitable foundations.
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